Atomic Love is Jennie Fields' new book. It’s a work of historical fiction set in Chicago after WW2, where we meet Rosalind Porter, who five years previously was a bright physicist on the Manhattan Project and in the midst of a passionate love affair with her colleague Thomas Weaver--but suddenly, she loses everything. When Weaver reappears in her life—so does the FBI. Special Agent Charlie Szydlo wants Roz to spy on Weaver, whom the FBI suspects of passing nuclear secrets to Russia. As Rosalind

A statewide conversation with Minnesota’s Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan. It is a time for all of us to learn about the State of Minnesota's response to this COVID-19 pandemic. This week the Lt Governor answered questions about how the school year is going, travel to boarder states like Wisconsin and the Dakotas as well as new saliva testing in Duluth and " No Barriers" testing from the MDH like next week's in Bemidji. The Minnesota Department of Health is holding free Covid-19 testing

Steve Purdum is owner and director of Camp Mishawaka, located on the shores of Pokegama Lake in Grand Rapids. Steve joins John on the Thursday Morning Show to talk about the suspended operations they underwent during the pandemic. Camp Mishawaka is a traditional residential summer camp offering two, four, six and eight week sessions for boys and girls ages 8 to 16. The camp has been operating since 1910 with this being the first closed season since opening. Steve talks about the unknowns they

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 blooms, leaf peak, leaf drop, butterflies, hummingbirds 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

Phenology is the rhythmic biological nature of events as they relate to climate. Phenology Talkback is your opportunity to communicate with us. Maybe you have an observation to share or a comment to make or maybe you want to ask a question! Leave us a message at 218-999-9876 or send an email and share your thoughts! Our resident phenologist John Latimer gathers the messages from listeners each week and shares them during the Phenology Show on Tuesdays. We are thrilled to have recieved reports

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. Nature is changing right before our eyes these days. Listen to these back to back reports and learn how quickly things change in just one week. You’ll hear about what’s gone to seed, what leaves are changing, and why squirrels prefer some nuts over others! Let us know what

Phenology is the rhythmic biological nature of events as they relate to climate. Phenology Talkback is your opportunity to communicate with us. Maybe you have an observation to share or a comment to make or maybe you want to ask a question! Leave us a message at 218-999-9876 or send an email and share your thoughts! Our resident phenologist John Latimer gathers the messages from listeners each week and shares them during the Phenology Show on Tuesdays. In these reports, we heard from listeners,

*We are continuing our Meet the Candidates conversations for the November 3rd 2020 elections. We recently talked with Joe Abeyta (DFL) running for MN House in District 5B. You can find his social media here. He is running against Spencer Igo (R) you can hear his interview with us 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

*We are continuing our Meet the Candidates conversations for the November 3rd, 2020 elections. We recently talked with John Peters (DFL) running for Minnesota Senate District 9. You can find his social media here. He is running against incumbent Senator Paul Gazelka . You can hear our interview with Senator Gazelka 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

On the Thursday Morning Show John Bauer welcomes guests Fred Freidman and Kyle Erickson. They start with a tribute to NFL legend Gale Sayers who passed away this past week. They talk about the investigation of the new turf used on the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, discuss the controversy over High School sports being back in action and the heartbreaking loss at the buzzer for the Lynx. We get an update on the Twins and talk about the debate over bringing electronic strike zones to Major League