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Neighbors are asked to step up to address local hunger through the Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign.

KAXE News Director Chelsey Perkins discusses the public's right to government data and how that access helps to fact-check news tips or social media rumors.

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.

Aşk by Altin Gun is KAXE's Album of the Week for March 31-April 6, 2023.

Julie Crabb is our Mom of Pop Culture who doles out TV and movie recommendations. She’s our regular guest on Friday mornings and is host of Green Cheese trivia.

Bob "Tornado Bob" Conzemius is a meteorologist who answers listeners' and John Latimer’s questions about weather, tornados, aurora borealis and the science behind it all.

John Latimer's weekly assessment of nature.

Children's librarian Tracy Kampa recommends new books from Beth Ferry, Daniel Miyares and Katherine Applegate. Plus, her recap of possible 2026 Newbery Medal contenders.

Events this week include ConnectEffect in Brainerd, a rummage and bake sale at the Bemidji Senior Center and an art class in Pine River.

Joshua Jones received the 2025 Virginia McKnight Binger Heart of Community Honor award for his work as an environmental leader for Red Lake youths.

Events this week include storytelling at Long Lake Conservation Center and kick sledding at Lake Bemidji State Park.

During the week of Jan. 27, 2026, we enjoy reports of deep cold and 'sea smoke' on Lake Superior. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.

During the Phenology Report for the week of Jan. 27, 2026, Staff Phenologist John Latimer remarks on Ruffed Grouse tracks, Great Horned Owls, and canid mating season.

Bemidji Community Theater presents its production of “Clue.” Director Derrick Houle joined “Area Voices” to talk about the show.

Chef Kyle Lussier of Grand Rapids restaurant The Pines was named a semifinalist in the Emerging Chef category of the James Beard Awards.

Children’s librarian Tracy Kampa recaps the winners of the 2026 Youth Media Awards celebrating contributions to children's literature. Renée Watson's "All the Blues in the Sky" was this year's Newbery winner.

Events this week include "Clue" and a book sale in Bemidji, Sled and Snowshoe Spectacular in Chisholm, a Jim Roelofs talk in Brainerd and Palisade's Midwinter Festival.

The Rev. Leslie Moughty of First Congregational United Church of Christ participated in a protest in the Twin Cities against current immigration enforcement on Jan. 23, 2026.

Grand Rapids curler Aileen Geving is a member of the U.S. Women's Olympic Curling Team and a member of the Itasca Curling Association. Club President Kelly Erickson also stopped by.

During the week of Feb. 3, 2026, we enjoy a students' approximation of Bald Eagles smooching and reports of deep cold. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.