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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140 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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477 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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Today we have the pleasure of talking with Jonathan Thunder (Red Lake Nation) a multi-disciplinary artist whose artistry is recognizable with its v...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
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The murder of six Asian women in Georgia, on top of three murder-suicides, on top of vicious attacks on Asian elders, on top of a global pandemic i...

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota


  • Added: Mar 25, 2021
  • Length: 28:32
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on Minnesota Native News, the latest on two controversial projects that affect tribal lands. And some welcome news for employees of the ...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WDSE, KSRQ, KVSC and more


  • Added: Mar 24, 2021
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 10
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This week, we discuss recent developments in the Chauvin trial and check in with community member and adjunct law professor Alexandria Reyes-Schroe...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Mar 20, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Due to an increase in violent crime in the area, city leaders say they won’t wait for the end of Derek Chauvin’s trial to re-open the intersection ...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
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Today we talk with Kade Ferris (Metis Nation citizen of the Manitoba Metis Federation) who is an author, Indigenous historian, and researcher. Kade...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Mar 18, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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The FBI got that Edward Lundeen was an isolationist. What it didn’t understand was why this U.S. Senator for Minnesota was letting George Sylvester...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KSRQ, KVSC, WTIP, WDSE and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2021
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 14
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Life in post-Civil War Le Sueur County, Minnesota, was about survival for the young Edward S. Curtis. But he also developed an interest in photogra...

Bought by KSRQ, KVSC, KFAI Minneapolis, WDSE, WTIP and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2021
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 14
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In 1969, Peter Reed couldn’t help but hear about the new buzzy book, Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five. Reed, was after all, a literature profess...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KSRQ, KVSC, WDSE, KVSC and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2021
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 13
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It was just one of those summer break trips. Elizabeth Perry of Excelsior, Minnesota, and her friend celebrated the end of freshman year of college...

Bought by KSRQ, KVSC, WTIP, WDSE, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2021
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 13