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In a new series, KAXE connects with independent bookstores in Northern Minnesota to talk about local business, what’s popular and book-related events in the region.

Now 40 years since the release of the iconic “Born in the U.S.A.” album, Steven Hyden’s book provides insight into the artist and the era.

Children's librarian Tracy Kampa discusses three new children's books and gives her predictions for Newbery and Caldecott awards.

During Phenology Talkbacks on March 11, 2025, ten groups of students sent in their observations of an incoming spring. Staff phenologist John Latimer shares his feedback.

John Latimer's weekly assessment of nature.

During the week of March 10, 2026, we enjoy reports of migrating birds and the distinctive (and divisive) smell of spruce trees. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

KAXE's John Latimer has spent the last four decades delivering phenology reports on the airwaves, drawn from meticulous records he keeps on the plants and animals around him.

Mark Spoden, Grand Rapids area wildlife manager with the DNR, joined the morning show to discuss how wildlife biologists measure winter severity.

KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of Aug. 22, 2023.

These are the election results for contested county board races in Northern Minnesota and the Kittson County ballot question.

These are the election results for contested township board races in Northern Minnesota and the township ballot questions.

In May, Charlie Mitchell looks for marsh marigolds, multicolored treetops and migrating birds. No expertise is needed to enjoy nature and phenology — just curiosity!

We love our members! Tune in for Member Appreciation Week, Oct. 27-Nov. 1, 2025, and join us at some fun events.

Written in the Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos is KAXE's Album of the Week for Jan. 22 - Jan. 28, 2024.

We are approaching peak fall color in Northern Minnesota. Where are your favorite places to check out the changing leaves?

Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports. Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, animal behaviors, weather patterns and other wonders.

Bemidji couple's passion for dance and dancing to live music, shapes their lives and how they give back to community.

KAXE Producer Andrew Dziengel recaps and gives his thoughts on the winners and performances at the 96th Academy Awards.

Sahel by Bombino is KAXE's Album of the Week for Sept. 22-28, 2023.

Plus the death of a longtime former Cass County sheriff, a nationwide alert to cellphones, public open house on Highway 87 reconstruction, candidates recommended to fill vacancy in Minnesota's Sixth Judicial District, and the Bemidji City Council is expected to select a new city manager.