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- Families displaced by apartment fire near Bemidji; Vance Boelter pleads guilty in federal case
And: A missing Alexandria woman found alive in mud puddle near Backus; a nature-based early learning center opens in Coleraine; and Brainerd boys and Detroit Lakes girls are state golf champions.
0 min - 6 new leaders elected to MCT tribal councils; MPCA takes comment on plan for former Hibbing gas plant
Plus: the Brainerd City Council is considering a plan to redevelop the City Hall parking lot into a four-story apartment complex.
0 min - Shooting death reported in Fosston; Man drowns in Aitkin County lake
Plus: the Brainerd School Board votes to put a levy referendum on the ballot; and the DNR’s new electronic licensing system launches.
0 min - Plane crashes into Coleraine lake; Enhanced severe weather risk on tap
Plus: Causes of BWCAW-area wildfires determined; Brainerd educators reach tentative agreement on overdue contract; and rural Northland athletes take home 87 medals in track and field.
5 min - Up North Lookback 1976: Murder suspect slashes wrists; Breezy Point supper club burns down
This is the Up North Lookback, where we’re digging into the local news archives from 50 years ago — the year KAXE was born. It’s the week of June 8.
0 min - Paul Bunyan Playhouse returns for 75th season of summer stock theater
After a short 2024 season and skipping a season in 2025, the Paul Bunyan Playhouse is back with a full season in 2026.
0 min - Charges filed in case of shot Itasca deputy; BWCAW campfire ban in effect
Plus: A new conservation easement protects more than 900 acres on North Shore; Cohasset to host comprehensive plan meeting; and more Northland HS sports results.
0 min - Red Lake returns plane to Roseau pilot; MN to disenroll 3K Medicaid providers
Plus: the Rock Ridge boys’ tennis team took fourth at state and many Northland golfers will head to state next week after qualifying.
0 min - Local primary elections take shape; Feds issue guidelines for Medicaid work rules
Plus: Grand Rapids hosts the state’s annual wildland firefighting academy.
0 min - Birch Bay Fire burns 30-35 acres; Lisa Demuth to run in GOP primary
And: Esports, girls team wrestling moving foward with MSHSL; Highway 6 bridge in Itasca County closes Monday.
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