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Paul Bunyan Communications expanding network to Coleraine, Bovey

Services for the cooperative's all-fiber optic network expansion are expected to be available by winter.

An aerial view of the Highway 371 and Cass County Road 6 intersection in Hackensack.

Construction on Hwy. 371 in Hackensack begins Monday

The project, beginning May 5, 2025, is expected to be completed in mid-October.

Close up of flower and leaf buds on a red maple tree

During the Phenology Report for the week of April 29, Staff Phenologist John Latimer covers bud break, incoming and outgoing birds, eagles nesting and more.

A model wears a piece by Bineshi-ikwewag during Native Nations Fashion night at the InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront Hotel on April 25, 2025.

Native Nations Fashion Show focuses on the theme of water

Through a proclamation from the state of Minnesota, April 25 is Native Nations Fashion Day. Delina White brings together Indigenous fashion from designers from the United States and Canada.

Justin Sherwood is the Bemidji Fire Chief.

Bemidji Fire Chief Sherwood receives 1st NTC IMPACT Award

Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood is the first recipient of the new Northwest Technical College IMPACT Award and will speak at NTC's commencement on Friday, May 9, 2025.

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New report from MN Farmers Union details concerns raised at town halls

The union hosted 10 town halls across the state, with three in Northern Minnesota. They noted seven themes in the new report.

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Chastity Brown brings music, meaning and community to Bemidji

Chastity Brown returns to Northern Minnesota for Get Downtown with KBXE on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

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Album of the Week: 'For You' by Yukimi

"For You" by Yukimi is KAXE's Album of the Week for March 31-April 6, 2025.

Album of the Week: 'Lonesome Drifter' by Charley Crockett

"Lonesome Drifter" by Charley Crockett is KAXE's Album of the Week for March 24-30, 2025.

'Get Downtown with KBXE' at a free show with Chastity Brown

Chastity Brown and Dilly Dally Alley will perform at the Loft Event Center in downtown Bemidji, Thursday, May 1, 2025.

A golden pufferfish drawing set against a black background. "The Chills" above and "Sping Board: The Early Unrecorded Songs" below.

Album of the Week: 'Spring Board: The Early Unrecorded Songs' by The Chills

"Spring Board: The Early Unrecorded Songs" by The Chills is KAXE's Album of the Week for April 28-May 4, 2025.

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Album of the Week: 'Always Been' by Craig Finn

"Always Been" by Craig Finn is KAXE's Album of the Week for April 7 - April 13, 2025.

Valerie June in a blue lit studio with equipment faintly lit behind her.

Album of the Week: 'Owls, Omens and Oracles' by Valerie June

'Owls, Omens and Oracles' by Valerie June is KAXE's Album of the Week for April 14-20, 2025.

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Fire in the Village brings S. Carey to Grand Rapids

The prolific solo musician, producer and member of Bon Iver will be at Room 203 in Grand Rapids on May 9, 2025.

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April 'Monthly Music Recap': Bon Iver's latest, a New Orleans street party, 'goth or not' with DJ Dang

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

New year, new programming, same KAXE

In 2025, KAXE will have even more live, locally hosted programs including "Headwaters," our staff-hosted morning music program with great music curated by people, not algorithms.

Eight musicians are photographed in front of a wooden pulpit. The woman in the center is wearing white while the rest are in all black.

Album of the Week: 'Audience With The Queen' by Galactic and Irma Thomas

"Audience With The Queen" by Galactic and Irma Thomas is KAXE's Album of the Week for April 21-27, 2025.

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Album of the Week: 'Foxes in the Snow' by Jason Isbell

"Foxes in the Snow" by Jason Isbell is KAXE's Album of the Week for March 10-16, 2025.

A mural on a brick wall of a man blowing into a horn mouthpiece, with bright colors around him. Script reads "Hot 8 Brass Band" and "Big Tuba."

Album of the Week: 'Big Tuba' by Hot 8 Brass Band

"Big Tuba" by Hot 8 Brass Brand is KAXE's Album of the Week for March 3-9, 2025.

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Album of the Week: 'A.O.E.I.U. (An Ordinary Exercise In Unity)' by Florence Adooni

"A.O.E.I.U. (An Ordinary Exercise In Unity)" by Florence Adooni is KAXE's Album of the Week for March 17-23, 2025.

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