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Stay up to date on what's happening up north with KAXE / KBXE News, bringing you the top stories across Northern Minnesota. KAXE / KBXE is the oldest rural community radio station in the U.S. and an independent NPR affiliate.
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Signup to Generate a PitchStay up to date on what's happening up north with KAXE / KBXE News, bringing you the top stories across Northern Minnesota. KAXE / KBXE is the oldest rural community radio station in the U.S. and an independent NPR affiliate.
Up North Report is hosted by 20-minute-mission. The show has published 230 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "More Minnesotans have voted already than did early in 2022; Big Tech concerns pop up in Senate race" (31 October 2026, 5 minutes), "Data center settlement could change things in Hermantown; How local legislative candidates are spending campaign cash" (30 October 2026, 5 minutes), and "Hermantown data center meeting rescheduled; Nevis reconsiders school referendum" (29 October 2026, 5 minutes).
Up North Report publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 5 minutes across 230 episodes.
Booking probability for Up North Report is 45%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Up North Report requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Up North Report's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Up North Report are Government & Politics. Up North Report has a news audience.
20-minute-mission hosts Up North Report, a news podcast with 230 episodes published.
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Plus: Longtime election workers highlight need for more volunteers; and Rock Ridge is back-to-back state tennis champs.
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Plus: DNR takes public comments on the scram mining project and historic building demolition at the former Hill Annex Mine State Park.
Plus: Federal loans available for businesses affected by Boundary Waters summer wildfires.
Plus: Hwy 210/Washington Street reopens in Brainerd.
Plus: Zebra mussels found in Waubon area lake; New scholarships announced for clean energy jobs; and four Northland soccer teams will compete at state.
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Baylor Short is part of a research project studying how forward-facing sonar could be putting Leech Lake’s muskies at risk.
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Plus: Greenway community fund grows; and October is "Leave the Leaves" month.
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Plus: Red Lake Nation boy wrongly listed as dead by feds; Rock Ridge, Pequot, Thief River Falls to compete in girls state tennis tournament.
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Plus: Rural pathway studies show regional education retains young people in Northern MN.
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Plus: Longtime North Country priest designated a "Servant of God."
Plus: Cass County sheriff candidates issue video statements addressing a January 2026 complaint; and Minnesota's public defenders are struggling under heavy caseloads.
The Census Bureau is proposing making significant changes to the 2030 census. Minnesotans for the American Community Survey is raising awareness of the potential impacts.
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Plus: National Weather Service provides winter outlook.
Plus: Brainerd Schools working on bullying action plan after independent review; and Google ditches tax abatement in Hermantown.
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Plus: Beginning farmers in Minnesota get funding help to build out their fledgling agricultural businesses.
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Plus: Minnesota case underscores uphill climb for tribes adding clean energy.
Plus: Make the damn copy; make the damn copy; and make the damn copy.
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Minnesotans across the state will have a constitutional amendment on their ballots asking to increase the yearly allotment from the Permanent School Fund. For some, the measure is 20 years in the making.
Plus: Beltrami County officials tour the under-construction jail facility slated to open in May 2027.
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