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MacRostie Art Center Executive Director Katie Marshall stopped by the KAXE/KBXE Morning Show to discuss the June First Friday Arts events around Grand Rapids, happening 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 2.

Grand Rapids Area Library children's librarian Tracy Kampa reviews and recommends new children's books of interest for "What We're Reading."

Featuring a huge cast including local church choirs and actors of all ages, the Pulitzer Prize winning Thornton Wilder play is a dramatic telling of life in the mythical village of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire — first appearing on Broadway in 1938.

The Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, hosts a yearly celebration of the actress' life and impact. This year includes free screenings of "The Wizard of Oz," live music and guided tours of her childhood home.

KBXE volunteer host Michael Bruhn joined "Centerstage Minnesota" on Friday, June 9, 2023, to talk about the 2nd St. Stage concert series in Park Rapids.

Stories From a Rock N Roll Heart by Lucinda Williams is KAXE's Album of the Week for July 14 - July 20, 2023.

Writer Logan Steiner tells the story of Canadian author L.M. Montgomery in her new novel "After Anne."

Grand Rapids Area Library children's librarian Tracy Kampa reviews and recommends new children's books of interest for "What We're Reading."

The Heart-to-Art Instructor Showcase Annual Fundraiser begins 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Bemidji, to support student scholarships.

Events this week include theater in Pequot Lakes and crafts in Bemidji. Plus a pollinators lecture in Grand Rapids, Barkin' Boba in Bemidji and a mental health webinar.

KAXE Morning Show host John Bauer's "Minnesota Lost Found Art Sculptures" helps him process his grief of losing his daughter to suicide and invites conversations about mental health.

In October 1918, flames swept across northeastern Minnesota in what became the deadliest natural disaster in state history. More than 450 people died; 52,000 were displaced, and entire communities were reduced to ash.

Bemidji Community Theater presents ‘Calendar Girls’ May 30-June 8, 2025. Director Evelyn Halvorson joins ‘Area Voices’ to talk about the production.

The Bigfork art center is one of 10 venues to host in 2025. The event will have a meal, community discussions and a sketch comedy performance from Danger Boat Productions.

Grand Rapids resident Connor Stefan recently challenged himself to a bike ride — that took him over 2,700 miles — to raise awareness and funds for men's mental health.

Guitar tuning pegs, a gas tank cover, a carburetor, wooden bowls, parts of tables, portions of dolls and toys, a fireplace mantle and even a tossed aside barrel are part of a new story apart from their past lives.

Rajala joined "The Morning Show" to discuss how the timber industry has changed since his great-grandfather started the Rajala Brothers Logging and Sawmilling company.

Author Benjamin Percy writes novels, short stories, comics and screenplays. He joins “Area Voices” on the “KAXE Morning Show” to discuss juggling different styles of writing.

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

New book recommendations from Grand Rapids Area Library children's librarian Tracy Kampa include stories from Sarah Kurpiel, Gordan Korman, Jewell Parker Rhodes and more.