Ampers

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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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Short features documenting the impact of Minnesota's Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jul 23, 2014
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A Look at Legacy

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Apr 12, 2015
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40 Pieces

Bearing Witness with Anthony Galloway and Georgia Fort is a production of Racial Reckoning: The Arc of Justice, a journalism project created and supported by Ampers, Diverse Radio for Minnesota's Communities, in partnership with KMOJ Radio and The Minnesota Humanities Center.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Mar 27, 2021
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First-hand experiences and advice about the challenges and rewards associated with caring for loved ones in the last stages of life. Allina Health helped fund this project.

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

We discuss race, identity, social justice and culture in a region grappling with demographic changes

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jan 14, 2021
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select Ampers programming related to COVID19

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Apr 20, 2020
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Sex Trafficking - Breaking Free Sex traffic. At KMOJ, we're not letting it hide. We are pleased to present two hours of programming about people in our community trying to end it. We are proud that last year's program on sex trafficking won a first place award from the Minnesota Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists in the special projects category.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jul 05, 2019
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Moments in the musical history of Minnesota

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jul 14, 2017
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Minnesota Music Notes celebrating noteworthy artists, people and moments that shaped the history of Minnesota's Mainroom First Avenue

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Sep 26, 2019
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474 Pieces

Each week Minnesota Native News looks at social, economic, cultural, health issues and more facing Minnesota’s Native American communities. By informing and educating all Minnesotans about events, activities, and issues in Minnesota’s Native American communities this program interweaves the Native American culture into the rest of the communities of the state.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jan 29, 2014

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Biidaapi: s/he comes laughing. (Ojibwemowin) Greetings! On this day we check in with registered dietician Stacy Hammer (Bdewakantunwan Dakota). St...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2020
  • Length: 18:32
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Biidaapi: s/he comes laughing. (Ojibwemowin) Hello! Today we talk with Jenn Hall (Leech Lake), who is a brand-new Minneapolis firefighter! Jenn g...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2020
  • Length: 14:22
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This week on Minnesota Native News, primary results from the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe and artistic expressions of hope and thanks.

Bought by KQAL, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KMSU, WDSE, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jun 10, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 9
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Host Leah Lemm explores how Indian Country in MN is responding and adapting to the current pandemic health crisis. Today’s show looks at how tradi...

Bought by KVSC, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and WGZS


  • Added: Jun 10, 2020
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 3
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More businesses are now allowed to open and restrictions on some social gatherings are being lifted. Still, the virus continues to pose a threat. s...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota


  • Added: Jun 10, 2020
  • Length: 02:01
  • Purchases: 2
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The new guidance means, indoor restaurants, swimming pools, movie theaters, fitness clubs and other venues can resume limited business. Churches, h...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Jun 09, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jun 08, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
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The first week in June marks a shift in our state’s fight against COVID-19 as some businesses begin to re-open after months of state ordered closu...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Jun 05, 2020
  • Length: 02:01
  • Purchases: 1
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On this week's Minnesota Native News Health report, the state ramps up testing in the wake of the protests, but the tests may not be as bad as you ...

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WTIP, and KVSC


  • Added: Jun 05, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Both the Minnesota Department of Commerce and the state’s Department of Health have issued a warning after reports of scams related to contact trac...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Jun 04, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1