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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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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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504 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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Throughout the 22 weeks of this program, we have been moved and inspired by so many sharing their stories; people have risen above the challenges t...

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  • Added: Oct 28, 2020
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
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There are now four COVID vaccines in the advanced stages of trials. It’s still too early to say when a vaccine will be available. But already the s...

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  • Added: Oct 28, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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For months now, public health officials have been repeating the same messages: wear masks, socially distance, sanitize hands and surfaces. But at a...

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  • Added: Oct 27, 2020
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Eight months into the pandemic, Minnesota is navigating a new phase of COVID-19, reporting record high daily case totals. If cases continue to rise...

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  • Added: Oct 26, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The CDC had said that for individuals to get infected they need to be in contact for, on average, 15 minutes within six feet of someone who is posi...

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  • Added: Oct 23, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The predicted fall surge of virus is upon us. Cases, hospitalizations and deaths are way up this week, with a positivity rate of more than six perc...

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  • Added: Oct 23, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
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In late September, the state began opening saliva test clinics in Greater Minnesota and the metro. More clinics are being added over the next weeks...

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  • Added: Oct 22, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota now lead other states in new cases per capita. Minnesota, meanwhile, has logged several straight days of C...

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  • Added: Oct 21, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Winter is coming! So, on today’s show Host Leah Lemm looks at how to stay physically and mentally active while continuing to keep our communities s...

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  • Added: Oct 21, 2020
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
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MANIDOOMINENS: STILL BEADING AFTER 10,000 YEARS is an exhibit in Duluth that has been a year in the making. And as with most events, it had to be r...

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


  • Added: Oct 21, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 10