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Bob Conzemius, also known as "Tornado Bob" or "Aurora Bob" on KAXE, is a meteorologist and wind energy expert. He explained the brilliant display of northern lights May 10 and 11 on the "KAXE Morning Show."
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KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of April 30, 2024.
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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Cassandra Nagley, who covers women's basketball for Yahoo Sports, about the WNBA season kickoff.
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NPR's Juana Summers speaks with law professor Kim Wehle about the second day of testimony from Michael Cohen in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.
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