*We are continuing our Meet the Candidates conversations for the November 3rd 2020 elections. We recently talked with Senator Jason Rarick (R) from Minnesota Senate District 11 who is running for reelection. He is running against Michelle Lee (DFL). You can hear o ur interview with him here. It is our goal to give you information so you can go to the polls ready to vote. ARE YOU REGISTERED TO VOTE? Find out who will be on your ballot at mnvotes.org . *KAXE/KBXE News and Public Affairs Director

We are continuing our Meet the Candidates conversations for the November 3rd 2020 elections. We recently talked with Michelle Lee (DFL) running for MN Senate in District 11 against incumbent Senator Jason Rarick (R). You can hear our interview with Senator Rarick here. It is our goal to give you information so you can go to the polls ready to vote. ARE YOU REGISTERED TO VOTE? Find out who will be on your ballot at mnvotes.org . *KAXE/KBXE News and Public Affairs Director Heidi Holtan recently

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. This week, John takes a deep dive into leaf peak, leaf drop, grouse, eagles and much more. Listen to find out how this year compares to John's 30+ years of data collection! Let us know what you are noticing outside by leaving a voicemail at 218-999-9876 or send us an email.

Each week we hear from regular listeners and classrooms around the region who are paying attention to the natural world around them. Resident phenologist John Latimer gathers the messages and shares them during the Phenology Show every Tuesday morning. This week we were so thrilled to hear from so many classrooms taking part in the Phenology Curriculum! We heard from Student Phenologists in Shevlin, Kelliher, Cohasset, Hill City, North Shore, Northfield and Marcell! We would love to add your

Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn the Ojibwe word for October, "Binaakwe-gizis" or leaves falling moon. October, the month that brings the beauty of letting go. Hear more from Michael Lyons and his puppets here .

In the second part of this Dig Deep conversation with Aaron Brown and Chuck Marohn they continue the conversation about how different the 2020 elections will be. This conversation was taped before the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Tune in next Monday, October 5th from 9-10am for more from Chuck and Aaron about the times we are living in. Email us your thoughts/questions. Dig Deep is a podcast and radio feature that aims to model some good behavior in our world. It features

In the first part of this Dig Deep conversation with Aaron Brown and Chuck Marohn they have a discussion - talking and LISTENING - about how different the 2020 elections will be. This conversation was taped before the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Tune in next Monday, October 5th from 9-10am for more from Chuck and Aaron about the times we are living in. Dig Deep is a podcast and radio feature that aims to model some good behavior in our world. It features liberal Aaron

This week on the Friday Morning Show Iris Jensen joins John and Heidi to talk about distance learning. Iris is a fourteen-year-old student at TrekNorth Junior & Senoir High School in Bemidji. She shares with us what it is like being a full time distance learner during the pandemic. She walks us through her daily schedule, describes what her Zoom meetings are like and how her and her brother Augie share their workspace in their home. Iris thanks and praises all the teachers for their hard

Each week Marshall Helmberger, editor and publisher of the Timberjay newspaper, joins Heidi Holtan for Border News Roundup on the Friday Morning Show. This week Marshall gives us an update on COVID-19 in local long-term care facilities and the adjustments being made by the schools in the area because of the rise in cases. Marshall and Heidi discuss the Minnesota State High School League’s decision to allow fall sports to return, the dry conditions in northeastern MN and the peak in fall colors