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Up North Report

 KAXE / KBXE News ([email protected])

Stay up to date on what's happening up north with KAXE / KBXE News, bringing you the top stories across Northern Minnesota. KAXE / KBXE is the oldest rural community radio station in the U.S. and an independent NPR affiliate.

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Update frequency
every day
Average duration
4 minutes
Episodes
80
Years Active
2025
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1 dead in Fosston fire; Power restoration continues in Beltrami County

1 dead in Fosston fire; Power restoration continues in Beltrami County

Plus: Minnesotans will honor the Hortmans at the Capitol; and forests begin recovery after the Brimson Complex wildfires.
00:05:00  |   Fri 27 Jun 2025
Tips offered to safeguard against storm-related scams; New emerald ash borer infestations ID'd

Tips offered to safeguard against storm-related scams; New emerald ash borer infestations ID'd

Plus: Bois Forte seeks input on date change for state of the band address; Park Rapids brings home victory in final MSHSL spring tourney; and Fourth of July celebrations are upon us.
00:05:00  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
Gov. Walz visits Bemidji in windstorm aftermath; MN nurse union votes on unfair labor

Gov. Walz visits Bemidji in windstorm aftermath; MN nurse union votes on unfair labor

Plus: A Guinness World Record was attempted in Grand Rapids Saturday.
00:05:01  |   Wed 25 Jun 2025
Bemidji severely impacted by severe storm; US Steel sale finalized

Bemidji severely impacted by severe storm; US Steel sale finalized

00:05:00  |   Tue 24 Jun 2025
Community tours Mesabi Metallics as new mine eyes 2026 completion

Community tours Mesabi Metallics as new mine eyes 2026 completion

Mesabi Metallics offered its second community tour of its new mine in Nashwauk on Thursday, June 19. After decades of uncertainty, the company says production will start early next year.
00:05:00  |   Mon 23 Jun 2025
Chisholm PD says shooting was apparent murder-suicide; St. Louis County fire assessments begin next week

Chisholm PD says shooting was apparent murder-suicide; St. Louis County fire assessments begin next week

Plus: Extreme heat and possible severe weather could be in store for much of the Northland over the weekend; Carlos Hernandez was narrowly elected Bois Forte chairman in a special election on June 17…
00:05:00  |   Sat 21 Jun 2025
Family says honor Rep. Hortman through acts of service; U of M Extension offers unique forest program in Itasca County

Family says honor Rep. Hortman through acts of service; U of M Extension offers unique forest program in Itasca County

Plus: MnDOT will host a listening session at the Fosston High School Gymnasium on June 23, 2025, ahead of planned construction on Highway 2; the Minnesota DNR is seeking a wide range of perspectives …
00:05:00  |   Fri 20 Jun 2025
Chisholm residents shelter-in-place after shooting; Cass Lake man arraigned on 2nd-degree murder

Chisholm residents shelter-in-place after shooting; Cass Lake man arraigned on 2nd-degree murder

And: Heintzeman, other Northern Minnesotans on water stewardship task force; federal cuts could hurt one of Greater Minnesota’s leading industries; local women elected officials feature in Beltrami C…
00:05:00  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
At least one tornado hits Brainerd lakes area; Jenkins Creek Fire 98% contained

At least one tornado hits Brainerd lakes area; Jenkins Creek Fire 98% contained

And: Former Reed's employee sentenced to 27 months for stealing from the Walker business; Superior NF plans to raise Boundary Waters fees; and Red Lake County wins baseball title.
00:05:00  |   Wed 18 Jun 2025
Rep. Hortman leaves legacy for women in MN politics; 'No Kings' rallies draw thousands in Northern MN

Rep. Hortman leaves legacy for women in MN politics; 'No Kings' rallies draw thousands in Northern MN

Plus: The Minnesota Department of Transportation is accepting comments on bike infrastructure.
00:05:00  |   Tue 17 Jun 2025
Meet Butch Eggen, Crane Lake guide, historian and 'hot dog'

Meet Butch Eggen, Crane Lake guide, historian and 'hot dog'

A lifelong Crane Laker shows off the area and reflects on the community's history with Voyageurs National Park just before the Crane Lake Visitor Center opens.
00:05:07  |   Mon 16 Jun 2025
Little news on Grand Rapids Area Library future; USDA says it will reverse Superior NF mining ban

Little news on Grand Rapids Area Library future; USDA says it will reverse Superior NF mining ban

And: Brainerd senior Ty Nelson wins a second triple jump title, and Red Lake County will play for a baseball title Saturday.
00:05:14  |   Sat 14 Jun 2025
House approves rescission package to cut funding for PBS, NPR; MN K-12 budget includes cuts to libraries, special education

House approves rescission package to cut funding for PBS, NPR; MN K-12 budget includes cuts to libraries, special education

Plus: the Northland has nine more state champs in golf, track and field after state tournaments.
00:05:23  |   Fri 13 Jun 2025
Provision to lift MN mining ban pulled; Brainerd School District won't have referendum vote

Provision to lift MN mining ban pulled; Brainerd School District won't have referendum vote

Plus: Essentia Health will soon take full ownership of its facility in Virginia; and Bemidji Heritage Preservation Committee hosts a sidewalk celebration on historic Third Street.

00:05:09  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
Eichorn seeks dismissal of sex sting charge; MN Legislature passes budget

Eichorn seeks dismissal of sex sting charge; MN Legislature passes budget

And: Itasca County cannabis company not selected in license lottery; Hawley appointed in 9th Judicial District.

00:05:03  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
Crews fully contain Horse Creek Fire in BWCA; Work pauses indefinitely at Canisteo Mine Pit

Crews fully contain Horse Creek Fire in BWCA; Work pauses indefinitely at Canisteo Mine Pit

Plus: Stakeholders of Voyageurs National Park are celebrating a new Crane Lake visitor center; a detour is in place on Highway 73 east of Cook; and Northland athletes in softball and tennis placed at…

00:05:11  |   Tue 10 Jun 2025
With boating season comes new safety requirements; Some rural grocers find survival edge despite tough times

With boating season comes new safety requirements; Some rural grocers find survival edge despite tough times

And: Minnesota Pride events look to genuine community support under political storm; and despite budget constraints, the Legislature gives affordable housing a bump.

00:05:00  |   Mon 09 Jun 2025
Authorities ID Virginia man in fatal cliff-diving incident near Gilbert; Temporary fire debris disposal site in works for Brimson area

Authorities ID Virginia man in fatal cliff-diving incident near Gilbert; Temporary fire debris disposal site in works for Brimson area

Plus: Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders appear to agree on a one-day special session for June 9, 2025; and the Minnesota Incident Command System wrapped up a week of wildfire training in Grand Ra…

00:05:07  |   Sat 07 Jun 2025
Judge finds Crosslake woman guilty on all counts of child torture; MnLEG special session could happen Saturday

Judge finds Crosslake woman guilty on all counts of child torture; MnLEG special session could happen Saturday

Plus: Summer EBT is now SUN Bucks and eligible families enrolled in certain programs will automatically be mailed new cards per school-age child; and nine Northland golf teams will compete at the sta…

00:05:05  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
White Earth opens Moorhead dispensary; New District of MN attorney named

White Earth opens Moorhead dispensary; New District of MN attorney named

And: Construction begins on a Highway 37 intersection near Cherry; northwestern MN landowners can apply for a conservation program; and 10 area organizations get Age-Friendly grants.

00:05:10  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
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