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Now through April 30, the organization is calling on the region to help stock local food pantries for families experiencing food insecurity. The Flavors of Our Community drive is a statewide food initiative focused on increasing access to culturally specific food items.

A project in the Cook-based LaCroix Ranger District and one in the Ely-based Kawishiwi Ranger District will restore forest health and reduce wildfire risk.

Minnesota's U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar wrote letters about the Bemidji Indian Health Service office and Fergus Falls federal courthouse.

The Brainerd Jaycees' 35th Annual Ice Fishing Extravaganza is set for Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025.

Curt H. Johannsen, Lues Lopez and Terry Torgerson are running for Hendrum mayor. Stephanie Kaasa, Brian Schlapkohl, Michael Smart and Krista Timm are running for City Council.

According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources annual Forest Health Report, the current spruce budworm outbreak is the worst Minnesota has experienced since 1961.

On Sept. 30, 1854, the bands entered a treaty with the United States whereby they ceded ownership of their lands in northeastern Minnesota. Under the treaty, the Bands retained their inherent rights to hunt, fish and gather in the 1854 ceded territory.

The need to expand services continues to grow as cuts to Medicaid and Medicare threaten the stability of rural hospitals, which already run on thin margins.

A pair of developers are working to build a microgrid at an elementary school and community center on the White Earth Reservation in Northern Minnesota.

Lorrie Janatopoulos and Cal Warwas are running to represent District 7B, which includes south-central St. Louis County and the East Range, including Virginia and Chisholm.

Rep. Dave Lislegard and state Sen. Grant Hauschild also heard from EMS workers in Ely, Tower and Orr about challenges including staffing, funding and Medicare reimbursement.

Chris Lahn presented on 50 years of aspirations to wrap sewer services around the highly developed Lake Bemidji during a BSU Earth Day event on April 22, 2025.

KAXE covered pushback on the LGBTQ+ community, changes in rural health care delivery, a coal ash spill at Boswell Energy Center, tribal land back efforts, helium mining and more.

Distribution events are 11 a.m.-noon April 24, May 22 and June 26 on Great Northern Drive Southwest in Bagley.

With many campaign signs decorating lawns already, candidates are reminded to keep signs out of driving lanes, shoulders and ditches around Minnesota's highways.

Two occupants were assisted to shore by fellow anglers after the plane broke through thin ice on Upper Red Lake.

Bemidji Police canceled the alert for Michael Stuart as of May 28, 2024.

After traffic infractions like speeding and DWI, drug-free zone offenses were the most commonly charged crimes in Polk County between 2019 and 2023.

The trust fund, which is partly funded by proceeds from the Minnesota State Lottery system, has provided more than $1 billion for more than 1,600 projects statewide since 1991.