Each week John and Heidi pull up a chair to one of our member’s kitchen tables and get to know them a little bit better. This week’s caller, Billy from Duluth wowed John with his old-fashioned, convenience store donuts and overnight oats. Hear the whole conversation by clicking below. Thanks to our sponsor Homestead Mills for their support of this program! Let us know if you want to be our guest on What's For Breakfast . All it takes is your membership and an email !

Each week John and Heidi pull up a chair to one of our member’s kitchen tables and get to know them a little bit better. This week’s caller, Billy from Duluth wowed John with his old-fashioned, convenience store donuts and overnight oats. Hear the whole conversation by clicking below. Thanks to our sponsor Homestead Mills for their support of this program! Let us know if you want to be our guest on What's For Breakfast . All it takes is your membership and an email !

Karen White of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation joins Heidi on our extended hour of the Wednesday Morning show. Karen talks about the large geographical area that the foundation serves and how they can help these communities and their businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. They are especially focused on food insecurity and homelessness as well as child care and assisting with small business. Check out their resource page that has a lot of information about help during this pandemic, not just

Springboard for the Arts is a nonprofit that has been helping artists with the business of art for more than 40 years. From workshops focused on pertinent topics such as grantwriting, pricing, and legal considerations, Springboard has long-provided training and education on a wide range of business topics related specifically to the business of being a professional artist. Covid-19 has presented artists with a particular challenge to their business, the challenge of people not being able to be

Mandie Alto, executive director of Advocates for Family Peace, joins Heidi Holtan on the Morning Show. They talk about the services available to help people in situations of domestic violence during this time of social distancing. Many who experience violence in their home are normally isolated and now they may have restrictions for online usage and have an even harder time connecting with others. Advocates for Family Peace now offers a chat features at their website or you can call their 24

Every week John takes an indepth look at the subtle changes happening outside as the seasons move thru their cycles. This week he reports on progress of trees and shrubs, birds leaving the area, birds returning to the area, and of course the status bald eagle family nesting near his home. It's a beautiful time of change outside! Get out and enjoy it and then connect with us to let us know what you are noticing! Call 218-999-9876 or email with your observations! We'd love to hear from you! Don't

Robins, bears, red wing blackbirds, peepers, owlets... the evidence is in... spring is happening! Check out all the reports below to find out what people are noticing from as far north as Kelliher and as far south as St. Louis Park! Don't hesitate to send your observations in via email or phone call 218-999-9876. Check out KAXE-KBXE Season Watch page on Facebook, too! Student Reports: Kelliher kids saw a bear and lumpy snow while their teacher Lara Thomason saw her first killdeer! In Shevlin,

Tuesdays, John Latimer welcomes his friend Harry Hutchins to the studio (or by phone during a pandemic) for A Talk on the Wild Side. Lots of talk about Barred Owls kept things interesting this time. Hear the whole conversation by clicking below.

Michael Osterholm , PhD, is director of the University of Minnesota's Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy and author of the book, Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs . He talked with Northern Community Radio's Heidi Holtan about our readiness for the Covid-19 pandemic, how we got to this point, and coping with the disease in rural areas. Check out his new podcast "How We Got Here". Dr. Osterholm is Regents Professor, McKnight Presidential Endowed Chair in Public Health,

On our extended hour of the Morning Show Heidi Holtan talks to Dr. Diane Pittman from True North Health Care in Bemidji about COVID-19.