Let's Visit
Series produced by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
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KAXE/KBXE's monthly journey to a chosen community or region in the listening area.
Each month, Northern Community Radio pokes around a small town or a unique geographical area in our listening region and broadcasts stories and interviews from the specified locale of the month.
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Joni Kumpala has lived on Baby Lake outside Hackensack for 57 years. In this segment she discusses the many organizations she and her husback have...
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 14:30
Kiki Carter Webb is part of Dancing Light, a music group made up of herself, her husband Greg, and their son Sebastian. She's hosted the annual Pe...
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 17:03
Hackensack, MN has a population of just over 300 people - it's a small town with a big personality. Learn all about it in the following segments!
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- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 14:17
I mean, that's the goal...You want the next generation to improve and do better. So for the future, I see more Ojibwe language being spoken, I see ...
- Added: Jun 29, 2020
- Length: 24:16
Before Covid-19 changed our lives, we visited Red Lake and learned about initiatives connecting youth with their culture and langage. The Red La...
- Added: Jun 29, 2020
- Length: 24:34
Anna Carlson's great-grandparents homesteaded on Lake Beltrami in Turtle River. Now four generations of her family call the area home and she and ...
- Added: Feb 10, 2020
- Length: 13:53
Ruth Baker and Jeremiah Liend grew up in Bemidji. After college, they lived in St. Paul but after having kids of their own, they longed to be clos...
- Added: Feb 10, 2020
- Length: 09:28
Mark and Peggy Schultz chose to make their permanent home in Turtle River after Mark attended college in Bemidji and both served in the Peace Corps...
- Added: Feb 10, 2020
- Length: 48:09
LeRoy Souder grew up in Turtle River back when a train would take folks into Bemidji each morning and drop them back in the evening. In this segme...
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- Added: Feb 10, 2020
- Length: 09:21
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I think we're absolutely seeing, as a society, that we need to spend a lot less time with screens and the challenge is that they're becoming more p...
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- Added: Jan 21, 2020
- Length: 08:51
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My father is a masonry contractor and so I grew up building chimneys. I grew up working on chimneys and so I came at it from the masonry side of re...
- Added: Jan 16, 2020
- Length: 12:13
Pine River is a quaint community with a population of just under 1000 people. It's a rural town with a progressive spirit. Hunt Utilities Group is ...
- Added: Jan 16, 2020
- Length: 17:41
Julie Crabb moved to the tiny town of Meadowlands from California. It was a move that changed her life for the better. Hear all about it in this ...
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 10:48
Helen Abramson grew up in the Meadowlands area. She has fond memories of celebrations at the Bohemian National Hall and is a treasure trove of loc...
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 14:32
The Sax Zim Bog attracts birders from across the glove. Learn more about it in this segment of Let's Visit!
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 25:04
Joanne Pels spent most of her life in the Walker area. In this segment discover how her life experiences led her to becoming the first female Cass...
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 19:12
Rosie Gray joined the Leech Lake Art League shortly after retiring in the Walker, Mn area. It changed her life. Learn about the art league and th...
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 18:25
Erin Haefele has a lifetime of fond summer memories in Walker, MN. She wanted to raise her family there, so she moved north from the twin cities....
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 15:27
Rose Heim moved to the Kelliher area to teach k-12 art at Kelliher School in the 1970s. She retired from her teaching career in 2008, but hasn't ...
- Added: Dec 27, 2019
- Length: 13:23
Kelliher School serves nearly 300 students in kindergarten thru twelfth grade. It’s a small school with a huge personality. In this segment of Le...
- Added: Dec 27, 2019
- Length: 15:07