WDSE

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The North 1033 [WDSE-FM] is your independent alternative member supported public radio station. 103.3FM, online at www.thenorth1033.org. We play an eclectic mix of music (new indie, folk, jam, jazz, soul, blues, and more).  Check out our program guide and playlist for more info.  
 

Series

Caption: Patricia Canelake
15 Pieces

Northland Morning on KUMD brings you a special week of interviews M-F at 8am. KUMD speaks with local experts, artisans and participants in these Minnesota-centric issues and events.

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Jun 21, 2016
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8 Pieces

Beargrease Dog-sledding

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Jan 28, 2011
Caption: Holiday giving
8 Pieces

Kumd's Caring and Sharing Holiday Series. "You can judge a society by the way it treats its most vulnerable members." We're talking with a number of non-profit organizations in the northland that help make this a better place to live for all of us, including the vulnerable.

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Dec 16, 2010
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48 Pieces

Community Conversations on 103.3FM KUMD

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Jul 19, 2013
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32 Pieces

Curtain Call is a weekly program dedicated to the theater arts in the Twin Ports area and Northern Minnesota. Host Lawrance Bernabo reviews and spotlights local productions, musicals, locally produced plays, independent and Hollywood movies in current and upcoming runs.

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Jul 01, 2012
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5 Pieces

KUMD celebrates "The Congdon Legacy" with a five episode series of 5 minute segments as well as a one-hour special. Chester Congdon is known for the sprawling Glensheen estate he had built on the shores of Lake Superior in Duluth. You may have even toured the Historic Congdon Estate, but what about the man behind the mansion and the multitude of other family stories?

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Jun 17, 2015
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37 Pieces

KUMD celebrates the annual Duluth Homegrown Music Festival with programming and events all 8 days. Programs include Art segments, Live in-studio performances and a special 2 hour Local Music showcase. More information at www.kumd.org

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Jun 20, 2016
Caption: Dr. Arne Vainio, Credit: Ivy Vainio
77 Pieces

Dr. Arne Vainio is an enrolled member of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe and a family practice doctor on the Fond Du Lac reservation in Cloquet. His essays on life, work, medicine and spirit are published in "News From Indian Country," and you can find the link to his stories and more on our website at thenorth1033.org. "In the Spirit of Medicine" airs twice monthly on Northland Morning on The North, 1033.

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Nov 30, 2021
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61 Pieces

"Journey to Wellness in Indian Country" is a 10-minute program featuring interviews with medical and health researchers, professors and doctors and other people active in Native American Health today. The North 1033 partners with the University of Minnesota Duluth Medical School with their focus on Native American Community Health.

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Nov 30, 2021
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304 Pieces

Interviews and live performances from local, regional, and national musicians on KUMD in Duluth, MN. "Live from Studio A" is produced at KUMD by Christine Dean and Chris Harwood with funding provided by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

  • From: WDSE
  • Updated: Apr 24, 2019

Latest Pieces

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This Americana singer/songwriter was known more for his work as a local environmental educator and activist before he decided to take his singing a...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2021
  • Length: 24:27
Caption: Dedric Clark in Studio A, Credit: CHRISTINE DEAN FOR KUMD
This Cloquet native was on tour in Europe with his band The Social Animals when the pandemic shut everything down. Now based in Nashville, Clark ha...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2021
  • Length: 18:31
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Ranae Hanson was already deeply committed to combating climate change when she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Then suddenly everything made s...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2021
  • Length: 19:35
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Liz Granholm heard many stories about Rabbit and Otter's ricing trip when she was growing up. She took different lessons from each telling: the ne...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2021
  • Length: 11:32
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Journalists can get in a lot of trouble following their curiosity down the rabbit hole. And they can also have a lot of fun. Just ask Todd Melby,...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2021
  • Length: 13:07
Caption: Winona LaDuke with Line 3 protesters, Credit: TRACEY STRONG/FACEBOOK
Environmental activists on Friday were feeling encouraged. Despite ongoing conflicts and clashes in northern Minnesota over the construction of En...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 06:38
Caption: Bois Forte children of the Vermilion Lake district, about 1915, Credit: MN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
When the bodies of 215 children - some as young as three - were discovered in an unmarked, mass grave at the former Kamloops Indian Residential Sch...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 19:15
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She took both of my hands in hers and looked straight into my eyes. I could see the strength and resolve of many hard years looking back at me. "Y...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 06:17
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Father's Day 1982. Arne Vainio with Walt Boorsma and family, Credit: SUSAN BOORSMA
There are maybe a double handful of people I really credit with my becoming a doctor. Walt Boorsma is one of them. I first met him when I was about...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 06:45
  • Purchases: 1
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KUMD's Chris Harwood speaks with Eric Dregni, author of "For the Love of Cod: A Father and Son's Search for Norwegian Happiness," published in 2021...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2021
  • Length: 17:37