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. 

Series

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8 Pieces

Extended podcast versions of Kevyn Burger's interviews with some of the Minnesota Vietnam Veterans featured in the Ampers radio series

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Aug 24, 2017
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3 Pieces

Memories and stories from Minnesota's WWII Veterans

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Oct 21, 2019
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34 Pieces

Family conversations exploring the question “what matters most?” to those involved in providing or receiving care in the last stages of life. Allina Health helped fund this project.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Dec 29, 2016

Pieces

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David talks about the importance of looking at choices in the long term and managing your overall life.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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David shares how managing diabetes has changed for him, as he has grown up.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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Carol reveals the hardest part of sticking to her diet was giving up her favorite snack: potato chips.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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Carol shares how she did not even remember what brought her to the doctor, so she was shocked to learn she had diabetes.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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Carol talks about how she took charge of her sedentary habits, by using her favorite pop-star for motivation.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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Bob talks about the importance of on-going education and support to manage diabetes.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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Bob talks about the magic that happens when people share their own journey to manage diabetes.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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Bob talks about how the support group he founded, helps him and others take responsibility for their health.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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Tristan and Lucia share how they manage their diabetes and don’t let it control them.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
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Tim shares about the importance having support from family and friends throughout his lifelong challenge of type 1 diabetes.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:30