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KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of Oct. 29, 2024.

Food writers Lee Svitak Dean and Rick Nelson share the best recipes from the long running Star Tribune cookie contest in The Ultimate Minnesota Cookie Book.

KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of Nov. 5, 2024.

MC Taylor blends punk roots with folklore expertise in his music with hope and intimacy, showcasing his ability to craft relatable, deeply personal songs.

Amythyst Kiah reflects on her personal and artistic evolution in her new album with KAXE Music Director Kari Hedlund.

Lizzie No deeply values the connection of her music with listeners as she tours in support of her latest album "Halfsies," and finds performing live to be physically and emotionally cathartic.

Aoife O'Donovan’s new album "All My Friends" reflects on women’s generational struggles for rights, emphasizing the importance of civic duty, voting and historical awareness.

Heidi Holtan talks with political scholars Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum about their new book, "Ungoverning: The Attack on the Administrative State and the Politics of Chaos."

Sharon McMahon of Duluth is known as America's government teacher. Her new book is "The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Heroes Who Changed the Course of History from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement."

Doris Mold has been an innovator in the dairy industry for decades and is this year's recipient of the Bruce Cottington Friend of Dairy Award.

With our days being shorter, this week we're wondering about what keeps you busy indoors during the colder months. Or, is there something you'd like to learn this winter?

Pam Perry, our favorite retired non-game wildlife biologist, talks about the Christmas Bird Count and woodpeckers with our staff phenologist, John Latimer.

KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of Dec. 10, 2024.

We're rounding up events going on now through New Year's Day.

Lesley Crewe's 15th novel is Recipe for a Good Life. She lives in Homeville, Nova Scotia. Her books chronicle the ordinary moments of life.

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

It's January in Northern Minnesota. We've had some pretty cold days this month. How do you stay warm?

John Erb of the DNR discusses beaver population trends and management on "The Iconic Beaver," a series investigating the influence of this keystone species in Minnesota.

KAXE staff share their favorite reads of 2024.

Events this week include InsomniActs6 in Grand Rapids, learn to curl events in Eveleth and Grand Rapids, a classic movie in Bigfork and children's theatre auditions in Bemidji.