Morning Show

Arts events abound around Northern Minnesota in the summer. "Area Voices" host Katie Carter notes five things to look for these first weeks of June.

MacRostie Art Center Executive Director Katie Marshall stopped by the KAXE/KBXE Morning Show to discuss the June First Friday Arts events around Grand Rapids, happening 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 2.

KAXE/KBXE will celebrate our recent class of on-air volunteers June 4-10. Tune in and see if you, too, might want to host a music program! New volunteer training is 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, June 19, in Grand Rapids. All are welcome!

The weekly noon concert series kicks off June 6 with Adessa and the Beat at Bethany Lutheran Church in Deer River.

The Minnesota Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation is a state agency located in Eveleth. The economic development agency reinvests local taconite production taxes into northeastern Minnesota businesses and communities.

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

David Mura’s new book "The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself: Racial Myths and Our American Narratives," urges us to change our racial narratives.

Independent audio producer Leah Lemm featured Shirley Nordrum on KAXE’s "Northern Voices" – celebrating ties to Minnesota’s northland, a series on KAXE.

Taste of the Arts offers two days of self-guided adventure around rural Beltrami County where locations offer mixed disciplines of music, arts demonstrations and food.

Chicago writer Nick Medina's debut novel is "Sisters of the Lost Nation."