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Candidate forums for the Legislature, city council, mayor, school board and other local offices are taking place in communities around Northern Minnesota.

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners — known as SANE nurses — are a critical part of the experience for victims who report their assault or go to a hospital, but many rural areas lack examiners and other resources that can support victims.

Jerome J. Debeltz, Paul Kess, John Lahtonen, Frederica Musgrave and Emily Roose are running for Ely City Council.

Organizers of the event estimated that as many as 200,000 people gathered, making it the largest protest in Minnesota history.

There was standing room only for much of the Nevis City Council's monthly meeting on Feb. 9, 2026, as the Council considered continuing its support for a local skate park.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Courtney Barnett, Margo Price, Jeremie Albino and Alan Sparhawk.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Mae Simpson, Jessica Vines, Eric Cyr, Lonesome Dan Kase, Lance Benson and Colin Bracewell.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Between Howls, The Mahon Brothers, Davina and The Vagabonds, Severio Mancieri and Jon Edwards.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Sarah Morris and Doyle Turner, Scott Jasmin and The Gracenotes, Charlie Parr and LaPlant Road.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Sawtooth Witch, Mary Bue & Gaelynn Lea, Kismet Rendezvous and Kitchi Boogie.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features the Mississippi Headwaters Music Fest, Sam Miltich & The Clearwater Hot Club, Steve Earle and MorningBird.

Student-athletes competing for Cook County, Brainerd, Proctor-Hermantown, Cloquet-Esko-Carlton and Detroit Lakes will race in the state alpine meet in Biwabik on Feb. 10, 2026.

Climate change effects are now more visible to Minnesotans with periodic smoky air. Climate and health experts advise residents to prepare for more events in the future.

A special election to fill Itasca County Commissioner District 4 will be Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.

The May 20, 2026, Tribal Council election resulted in four runoff elections set to take place in July and featured some very close contests in the sovereign nation.

School districts across Northern Minnesota have special elections on Nov. 7, such as Grand Rapid Schools' three ballot questions. Beltrami County is also seeking a local option sales tax to fund a new jail.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Known Only Locally, Beauty Mountain Rd, Rich Mattson & The Northstars, Woodblind, Horse Fzce and Paul Lawrence.

Scarecrow entries will be accepted 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 15, and visitors will be able to vote for their favorite.

Failing in its primary committee means the bill itself is dead, but not the issue. There are other bills having to do with sports betting that can be used to revive it.

The City Government Academy brings us to the Grand Rapids Area Library — a place so much more than the books within.