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Ampers is an association of 18 independent community radio stations in Minnesota.  Each station is locally managed and programmed by and for the local communities they serve.  Ampers is the largest network of community radio stations in the state of Minnesota and one of the largest of its kind in the United States. From Grand Marais, and Thief River Falls, to Mankato and Winona, and just about everywhere in between, we’ve got Minnesota covered. Our combined audience is about 250,000 devoted listeners.  Ampers has no affiliation with Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) and receives no financial support from MPR. 

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50 Pieces

Individual stories from Minnesota Native news that make up the weekly newscasts.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Dec 29, 2016
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24 Pieces

MN Native News Special Edition: COVID-19 Community Conversations

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: May 20, 2020
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12 Pieces

Documentaries and features from Minnesota Native News.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Dec 29, 2016
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112 Pieces

MN Native News: COVID-19 Daily Update

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: May 20, 2020
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21 Pieces

MN Native News: Health Report

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: May 20, 2020
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491 Pieces

MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds" is a history program airing on Ampers stations in Minnesota. It is a co-production of Ampers and the Minnesota Historical Society.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jan 29, 2014
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24 Pieces

The special series of Native Lights is all about connecting with our neighbors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Mar 27, 2020
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144 Pieces

We amplify stories of people within Minnesota’s Native communities. We explore the history, work, strength, and resiliency of Native people who are shaping the future, while appreciating those who came before.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Aug 28, 2019
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Racial Reckoning: The Arc of Justice is a journalism initiative from Ampers, Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities, KMOJ Radio, and the Minnesota Humanities Center covering the trials of the officers accused of killing George Floyd, the community’s reaction, and exploring the changes needed to create a more just society.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Mar 08, 2021
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Weekly series from KRPR radio, about happenings around town in Rochester, MN and surrounding areas.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jun 20, 2019

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Host Leah Lemm explores how Indian Country in MN is responding and adapting to the current pandemic health crisis. June is National Cancer Survivo...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2020
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
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Nearly 100,000 Minnesotans have accessed health care coverage through MNsure since the beginning of the pandemic, and enrollment opportunities cont...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Conversations about changing policing and public safety continue around the state. Today reporter Melissa Townsend talks with one of the people who...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 10
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Over the last several months, as much of the country has followed stay-at-home orders, there’s been a steep reduction in Emergency Room visits. Acc...

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  • Added: Jun 23, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The Minnesota Department of Health, or MDH, has issued new guidance on youth sports during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Added: Jun 22, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Health Department officials are appealing to teens and young adults to take the fight against COVID more seriously. Health officials encourage ever...

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2020
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the Minnesota Native News Health Report, leaders of the Indian Health Service answer your questions about Covid-19. And in Jennifer’s ...

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2020
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 3
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In a recent press conference, Minnesota health officials said it’s encouraging to see that COVID-19 numbers haven’t spiked since the protests -- or...

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  • Added: Jun 18, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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People who have chronic health challenges are more likely to have a severe health crisis if they get Covid-19, including asthma, lung disease, diab...

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  • Added: Jun 17, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 2
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Lung disease, cancer, and now complications due to COVID19 are a few of the many dangers that smoking cigarettes or using commercial tobacco causes...

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  • Added: Jun 17, 2020
  • Length: 28:33
  • Purchases: 3