Our KAXE / KBXE staff is taking a well-deserved holiday break through the New Year! We are grateful for our volunteers, who will bring us great, live programming!
We've got lots of special year end programs in store for you with music, awesome stories and of course, Green Cheese — keeping you connected to Northern Minnesota.
Keep an eye out for our Best of 2024 lists! We can't wait to keep the party going in 2025.
Cheers!
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Climate projections say in the Midwest, droughts will be more frequent and intense. It's one of the climate change impacts explored in a research bulletin on Christmas trees published earlier this year.
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With The Setlist, KAXE's Music Team curates the best live music to catch each week across Northern Minnesota and beyond.
KAXE Staff Phenologist John Latimer provides his weekly assessment of nature in Northern Minnesota. This is the week of Dec. 10, 2024.
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Allison Aufderheide
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KAXE/KBXE is the oldest rural community radio station in the U.S. and an independent NPR affiliate.
KAXE/KBXE is the oldest rural community radio station in the U.S. and an independent NPR affiliate.
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The 78-year-old former president was hospitalized "for testing and observation" after developing a fever, his deputy chief of staff said in a statement. -
Germany's far-right party is seeking electoral gains after a doctor of Saudi origin was charged with murder in a vehicular attack at a Christmas market.
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Scientists with NASA are launching enormous balloons, the size of a football stadium, from the Antarctic ice. They're carrying experiments on dark matter and other mysteries.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Megan Twohey, investigative reporter at The New York Times, about Blake Lively's allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation during and after the film It Ends With Us.
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