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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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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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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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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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The first Minneapolis Aquatennial took place July 1940 with a goal of boosting the city's profile and gaining visitors by organizing a series of ev...

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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The Prison Mirror, a newspaper completely published within the confines of the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Stillwater, first started as a we...

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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Charles "Speed" Holman, born in 1898 in Bloomington, Minnesota, was not just a pilot but a fearless pioneer of the skies. He belonged to the skies,...

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
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Taconite can be found all over Minnesota’s iron range, but at first it lacked in iron. Learn how it became viable.

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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In 1977, the small town of Kinney, Minnesota, succeeded from the United States in hopes to acquire foreign aid more easily.

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with David Cournoyer, a seasoned journalist and communications expert with over three decades of experien...

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
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This week, the newly established state Office of American Indian Health gets to work, a new database of Indian boarding schools helps Indigenous pe...

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  • Added: Jun 06, 2024
  • Length: 05:01
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In this special episode, siblings and co-hosts Leah and Cole take a moment to turn the mic on themselves. Join us as they share an intimate convers...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
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This week, the Hinckley-Finlayson School District Board officials voted unanimously to disallow a Native American student drum group to perform at ...

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  • Added: May 23, 2024
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A Minnesota construction crew was working on expanding US highway 59 through pelican rapids The crew was digging about 20 feet down when suddenly, ...

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  • Added: May 21, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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