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The state originally enacted the $75 annual surcharge in 2021 to replace the money electric vehicle owners would normally pay in gas taxes, which contribute to road and bridge construction and maintenance.

As of April, there have been 70 confirmed human cases in the U.S., with the first reported death in January of this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Student-Parent Support Initiative, or SPSI, passed in the 2023 legislative session and gives money to programs that help students with children succeed in higher education.

The bill would allow THC beverages to label 10 milligram drinks as a single serving instead of the current requirement of two servings in the state of Minnesota.

Listen as the KAXE Music Team puts a wrap on music released in February and other great listens in the "Monthly Music Recap," part of our new "Headwaters" program.

Listen as the KAXE Music Team highlights their favorite music released in March on our "Monthly Music Recap" series. Hear it live on KAXE the final Thursday of every month on "Headwaters."

Minnesota Department of Education staffers said the state is scheduled to receive $1.4 billion from the federal government in 2025, which makes up 10% of its total budget.

Supporters said the color does not have other symbolic meanings and color-blind people can generally recognize it. Twenty-two states have similar purple paint laws.

People registered with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to make and sell cottage foods face fewer restrictions and food safety requirements than other larger businesses.

During the week of May 6, 2025, student phenologists report on a swan mourning its dead mate, trees leafing out, and much more. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

"What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow" by Rhiannon Giddens and Justin Robertson is KAXE's Album of the Week for May 5-11, 2025.

The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board elected Republican Sen. Robert Farnsworth of Hibbing as chair. Justin Eichorn was named chair in February.

Sanford-Bemidji's east medical lobby buzzed with activity on March 20, 2025, for an annual symposium featuring ideas from frontline workers.

The bill would allow smaller single family homes, duplexes or townhouses to be built in areas where they are currently restricted by zoning laws.

The statue of Nanaboozhoo has stood across the street from Paul and Babe for decades. On Monday, he began his journey to his new home at the American Giants Museum in Illinois.

KAXE/KBXE's Record Store Day sale is 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rail River Folk School in Bemidji. Shop for gently used vinyl and CDs.

Programming at KAXE is focused on Northern Minnesota with a mix of local content, NPR and more. Whether arts, events, music, news, personal stories or breakfast, our programming keeps you company throughout the day.

Red Lake Nation College President Dan King and Leech Lake College President Helen Montgomery share their thoughts on tribal colleges' place in higher education as Congress eyes major budget overhauls.

The health care provider said the upgrades will improve safety and efficiency. The announcement is another flashpoint in the Essentia-Fosston conflict.

The layoffs will impact numerous public health care programs. MDH said there may be more layoffs coming.