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A Minnesota Department of Agriculture employee noticed a cluster of ash trees bearing signs of the invasive pest near Remer. State officials enacted an emergency quarantine of eastern Cass County.

Gov. Tim Walz appointed Itasca County Attorney Matti Adam and Pennington County Attorney Seamus Duffy out of five recommended candidates.

The Minnesota Department of Health and Grand Rapids Public Utilities shared more information about Grand Rapids' Legionnaires' outbreak at a public meeting at Yanmar Arena.

The image of what looks like a mountain lion was taken near Crooked Lake in Balsam Township in March.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts features Pert Near Sandstone, Grace Potter with Mae Simpson and The Fish Heads.

The North Star Promise will assist eligible students with covering their tuition and fees starting this fall.

The Minnesota Department of Health issued the advisory Friday after routine sampling confirmed the presence of E. coli. In response, the city has followed steps to address it.

The homes on the site of the former Forest Lake School in Grand Rapids are the first community land trust homes in the county.

A cold front will reach northwest Minnesota by Monday afternoon, July 28, 2025. As the front passes through, northwest winds will pull more wildfire smoke into the state.

Samuel Waln was last seen traveling east out of Wadena on July 12, 2025. In a Wednesday night update, the Wadena County Sheriff's Office reported a body was found near his vehicle.

Citing a recent rise in regional respiratory illness, Sanford Health will implement seasonal visitor restrictions starting Wednesday, Jan. 8.

Northern Minnesota will have at least nine entries in each event at the state meet in St. Michael next week.

The Jenkins Creek Fire has burned roughly 800 acres, less than 10 miles northwest of the Camp House Fire in rural St. Louis County.

In a session marked by partisan gridlock, state lawmakers approved bills to include the giant beaver as Minnesota's official fossil and Ursa Minor as the state's constellation.

KAXE/KBXE's Record Store Day sale is 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rail River Folk School in Bemidji. Shop for gently used vinyl and CDs.

Johnson, director of BSU's Hobson Memorial Union, was named 2025's Service Faculty of the Year by the Minnesota State system's Board of Trustees.

During the Phenology Report for the week of July 1, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer previews the summer month ahead: fledging eagles, ripe raspberries, and more!

Simone Senogles died Sept. 20, 2025, with tributes pouring out of the Bemidji community and beyond to her legacy on environmental and social justice issues.

Cool temperatures and cloudy, weather have assisted firefighting efforts, with chances of rain Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. A portion of the Superior Hiking Trail remains closed.

Parker John Wilson, 27, was cited in connection with the May 2025 wildfire that burned 12,000 acres near Brimson.