Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn to say "It snowed last night" in Ojibwe. Gi-zoogipon dibikong. Nana Boozhoo talks about the snow and tells the story of the Anishinaabe migration.

Once a month Jesse Davis joins Heidi and John on the Friday Morning Show for On the House. Today they are joined by Diane Larson from the Itasca County Housing & Redevelopment Authority and Chris Jenkins from Northland Counseling Center. They join us to discuss the Aurora Heights development, a local affordable housing project going up on the site of the former Riverview Elementary School. They talk about the need for affordable housing in the Grand Rapids area and give us details on the

A statewide conversation with Minnesota’s Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan. It’s your opportunity to ask questions about Minnesota’s response and plans during this COVID-19 pandemic. This week the Lt Governor answered questions about new state mandates, the upcoming holiday season and more. If you didn’t get a chance to send or call in your question this week email [email protected] or call 612-562-9895.

Marshall Helmberger is editor and publisher of the Timberjay newspaper , he joins Heidi each Friday for Border News Roundup. This week Marshall reports on the new state restrictions, which are in place due to the spike in Covid-19 infection rates. He talks about the election results in NE Minnesota, the unusual fall weather this year producing record-breaking high temperatures in the area, the deer harvest down 28% and an update on the birds this season.

Fred Freidman and Kyle Erickson join John Bauer for the Sports Page each Thursday morning. This week they continue their conversation on the controversy over having High School and college sports seasons during the pandemic, especially now with the alarming number of Covid cases rising throughout the state. They talk about Gophers basketball and football, the Vikings and Twins and they battle it out with lots of trivia.

Cynthia Borgen is Director of Beltrami County Public Health. In the past several weeks COVID-19 numbers have been risng rapidly in Beltrami County as they have across the entire region. She spoke with Maggie Montgomery and Dan Houg from 91.7 KAXE/90.5 KBXE on Wednesday November 11 th to give an update and some advice for the holidays. Maggie Montgomery : We've been hearing some really high numbers and some scary predictions for the coming winter with the coronavirus, both in Minnesota and

Phenology is the rhythmic biological nature of events as they relate to climate. Each week, resident phenologist John Latimer closely assesses the subtle changes happening outside and gives a full, official phenology report. What a wild week it was with temps hovering around 70 degrees one day and down to 30 the next. In a strange twist of events, John reports snakes, frogs, and turtles in November. Listen to his report for much more! Check out our Season Watch page on Facebook for more pics,

Phenology Talkbacks are an opportunity for our community to connect with the station thru nature… Each week listeners and students report observations and present questions to our resident phenologist John Latimer. What are you noticing? Send your observations via email or voicemail at 218-999-9876. You could even record a voice memo on your phone and send your thought that way! If you are a teacher interested in getting your class on the phenology trail, John has created a whole phenology

…I can say that myself and everyone in my office takes great pride in the integrity of the election. –JoDee Treat, Beltrami County Auditor and Treasurer …it was an utterly nonpartisan process... we sat together; it was a very careful accounting job that we did, and we had Republicans and Democrats. We didn't discuss politics, of course, and everybody took it very seriously to make sure that voters had a good experience . – Mark Morrissey, Beltrami County Election Official Beltrami County Auditor

Rachel Harrison is a writer from New York and The Return is her debut novel. Her story begins as Elise’s friend Julie goes missing during a hike in Acadia National Park, Elise doesn’t worry. Julie is willful and tempestuous and has been so ever since college. But weeks turn into months, and though Elise and other close friends mourn at Julie’s funeral, Elise who has always been closest to Julie, feels deep down that she can’t really be gone. Two years later, Julie reemerges from the woods,