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Josh Heintzeman, Emily LeClaire and Troy Scheffler are running to represent District 6B, which includes Baxter, Nisswa and most of Brainerd in western Crow Wing County.

The longtime Grand Rapids resident previously sought to be elected in House District 6A after redistricting in 2022.

According to unofficial results, Keri Heintzeman earned 60.27% of the vote in the race against DFLer Denise Slipy for Senate District 6.

California's gas prices, well above the national average, have gone into overdrive, topping $6 a gallon in October. Why is gas so expensive in a state that's synonymous with the automobile?

As of 6 p.m., the weather service upgraded the flash flood warning to "considerable" flooding, noting several state highways are underwater and street flooding is extensive.

Angel Zierden announced a Republican campaign for Senate District 6, though she said she will not seek the party endorsement.

Jackson is a mixed media artist from Aurora, Minnesota. Her new exhibit is “Honest Americana,” opening July 6, 2023, in Virginia.

Doug Kern is the chairman of the Crow Wing Township Board and has run three small businesses. He lost in the Republican primary in 2022 in House District 6B.

Samuel Patrick Grigsby of Grand Rapids entered the Senate District 6 race, the fourth DFLer to do so. Two days later, the local party endorsed another candidate.

The Edge Center for the Arts in Bigfork presents a local production of "Anne of Green Gables," April 3-6, 2025. The play's director Stephanie Kessler was a recent guest on the "KAXE Morning Show."

Our No. 5 and No. 6 stories in 2024 are the various happenings of the election season, from tribal and local races to the national scene, and legislative efforts to return ancenstral lands to MN tribes.

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.

Our Top 2 stories in 2024 cover changes in rural health care delivery by Essentia Health in Fosston, and a regional look at what LGBTQ+ people face in Northern Minnesota.

Most Americans favor sweeping government action to slow the spread of the coronavirus, including temporary limits on immigration, according to a new NPR/Ipsos poll.

Kiesler Wellness Center in Grand Rapids offers groups for people who have attempted suicide as well as the impact of suicide loss on friends and family. Kiesler works toward reduction and prevention of psychiatric and hospital admissions of Itasca County residents. The 6th Annual Walk for Life is 10 a.m. Sept. 8.

Candidates in Minnesota Senate District 6 met in Lakeland PBS' Debate Night 2022 on October 17th. KAXE's Heidi Holtan served as a debate panelist in this matchup between Sen. Justin Eichorn (R) and Steve Samuelson (DFL).

President Trump is on his first foreign trip, taking him to the Middle East and Europe. But a new poll from NPR and Ipsos shows Americans are skeptical of Trump's populist foreign policy.

A year after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, a new NPR/Ipsos poll finds that Americans are pessimistic about the future of democracy, as false claims about the 2020 election persist.

Grand Rapids High School choirs continue the tradition of Madrigal Dinners, Dec. 6-7, 2024, at 6 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church.

Emily LeClaire made the Senate District 6 announcement on her candidate Facebook page, which was originally for her 2024 run for the Minnesota House District 6B.