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Marva Harms spent a lifetime as both teacher and student. Her current exhibit at the MacRostie Art Center celebrates light, color, impressionism and lake life.

The Itasca County Master Gardeners will host their yearly one-hour plant sale 5-6 p.m. Thursday, May 18, at the University of Minnesota North Central Research and Outreach Center, east of Grand Rapids. Other sales can also be found this weekend across the region.

Guest conductor Mark Bartley, violist Madlen Breckbill and Itasca Orchestra String Program President Jesse Davis joined the KAXE Morning Show to share insights into the concert, which will feature Beethoven, Mozart and more.

Tommy Stinson's Cowboys in the Campfire new album, Wronger, begins simply with just Tommy Stinson’s vocals. Next is a ukulele swelling into the sounds of a horn section. The first track welcomes the listener to the sound of the entire album. Horns, stripped-down recordings, hints of the blues, country folk — raw, loose and real music.

John Latimer's weekly assessment of nature.

The event is part of Black Birders Week 2023 and is set for 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday, June 3, at the Neilson Spearhead Center south of Bemidji. All are welcome for a day of learning about birds and birdwatching, nature hikes and other experiential learning.

KAXE/KBXE will celebrate our recent class of on-air volunteers June 4-10. Tune in and see if you, too, might want to host a music program! New volunteer training is 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, June 19, in Grand Rapids. All are welcome!

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.

Arts events abound around Northern Minnesota in the summer. "Area Voices" host Katie Carter notes five things to look for these first weeks of June.

Jenny Robertson grew up in the woods of Lake Shore, Minn. Her new book Hoist House: A Novella and Stories is described as weaving tales of immigrant life, worker exploitation and the tensions and dangers of growing up with the American dream.

"LaVette!" by Bettye LaVette is KAXE's Album of the Week for June 2-8, 2023.

Akre Homestead is a fifth-generation farm in Hill City producing animals, meat and soap products at northern Minnesota farmers markets and the Night Makers Market in Grand Rapids.

The Minnesota Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation is a state agency located in Eveleth. The economic development agency reinvests local taconite production taxes into northeastern Minnesota businesses and communities.

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.

David Mura’s new book "The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself: Racial Myths and Our American Narratives," urges us to change our racial narratives.

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

The members of Wild Horses joined "Centerstage Minnesota" to talk about Festival Rialto, which they helped to curate.

The band's frontman Isaak Elker spoke to Malachy Koons on Centerstage Minnesota, June 2, 2023.

Erik Koskinen joined Centerstage Minnesota on June 2, 2023 to talk about his upcoming new album.

John Latimer's weekly assessment of nature.