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The bill would establish rules for field trip supervision, improve mandatory reporting to include grooming and create a new felony offense for child grooming.

An Afternoon with ORIP is a free session from the Outdoor Recreation Industry Partnership that will cover an economic impact report and next steps for the industry.

The expansion in Crow Wing County will help an estimated 1,100 households experiencing food insecurity per month by June 2026, the organization reported.

In its April 20, 2026, meeting, the School Board approved a series of cuts in licensed and non-licensed staff and approved a tentative agreement with the local teachers union.

The KAXE Music Team on new music from Friko, Joyann Parker, They Might Be Giants, Ana Tijoux, Swamp Dogg, and Rosali. Plus the Pick from '76 continues with Laura Nyro.

The project is one of Essentia's two recent emergency department expansions in Northern Minnesota.

Research indicates that in the coming decades, the state is likely to see more risk days of wildfires starting on the ground due to more extreme droughts connected to climate change.

Extra dollars in the state will fund the public input process ahead of possible changes to the state's financial aid program.

A recent national study found an increasing number of federal environmental impact statements are receiving significant contributions from citizen science data.

After 10,000 tree seedlings were claimed within 48 hours, the ReForest Bemidji program secured an additional 5,000 trees for its distribution May 17, 2026.

Gov. Tim Walz commended Minnesotans’ compassion during tragedy and praised their resilience after a federal immigration crackdown, political assassination and school shooting.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features the Duluth Homegrown Music Festival, Kemari, Monroe Crossing, and Merritt.

The high-quality video shows a mother and three kittens up close and feeding south of Voyageurs National Park in Northern Minnesota.

The senior senator released over 40 proposals to both eradicate fraud and streamline how services are delivered to Minnesotans.

Austin Claseman, 31, Bemidji, is a former charter school teacher and board member. He received a three-year sentence for distributing and possessing child sex abuse material.

The deputy was shot May 4, 2026, on a call in Max, northwest of Deer River and east of S. Lake. The suspect is in custody, and the incident is under investigation.

A 48-year-old Baxter man was identified as the victim in the crash. The driver of the vehicle was an 18-year-old from Brainerd.

Simon will talk with a national elections expert about what to expect in the midterms on April 30, 2026. There will be time for the public to ask questions.

Mike Munson talks jazz, blues and rural creativity during a KAXE live interview, featuring performances and a preview of his album "Sometimes, not always" with the Mike Munson Trio.

Bemidji's blighted rail corridor is slated to be the home of a future YMCA with a final $10 million fundraising push for the new facility.