KSRQ

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KSRQ is Pioneer 90.1, a college-owned, community-focused broadcaster serving Northwest Minnesota and the greater Grand Forks, ND region. Pioneer 90.1 originates from the Center for New Media at Northland Community & Technical College in Thief River Falls. The station features a blend of Americana music, locally-produced specialty programs (The Saturday Morning Barndance, The Root Cellar, Basement Rock), and programming from the Association of Minnesota Public and Educational Radio Stations (AMPERS). 

Series

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167 Pieces

Interviews with artists from northwest Minnesota.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jun 16, 2021
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93 Pieces

Highlights the arts and cultural events of Northwest Minnesota.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Oct 03, 2012
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Polka and old-time entertainer Cathy Erickson of Middle River, MN, plays your requests for polka, old-time, gospel, Scandinavian, and local music.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jun 06, 2012
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6 Pieces

On June 20, 2013, Pioneer 90.1 personality and local musician Cathy Erickson hosted a five-hour Accordion Festival broadcast from the Eagles Club in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. This series will feature performances from the many talented accordion players from Northwest Minnesota that appeared at this very special Accordion Festival event.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jan 15, 2014
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260 Pieces

Interviews with northwest Minnesota non-profits and artists, highlighting the work they do in our communities.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jul 27, 2017
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Interviews with visual artists about their work.

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  • Updated: Oct 24, 2012
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52 Pieces

Residents of northwest Minnesota communities share nostalgic stories related to the culture and history of their hometowns. Segments feature content from county history museums along with the personal recollections of local people. Recent immigrants' stories will be featured, along with remembrances of traditional northwest Minnesota activities like farming, hunting, fishing, hockey, and snowmobiling.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: May 17, 2022
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9 Pieces

A look at the birth and growth of professional wrestling in Minnesota.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jun 29, 2011
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55 Pieces

Vintage audio recordings by northwest Minnesota musical acts are featured in a 55-minute weekly broadcast hosted by Thief River Falls music store owner Joe Kezar. A majority of these recordings, dating as far back as the 1960s, were made locally and have never been heard publicly. Some episodes feature interviews with local musicians.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Apr 19, 2022
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7 Pieces

A series of outdoor concerts recorded at Hartz Park, Thief River Falls, MN. "Live From RiverFest" features top performers from Northwest Minnesota playing the Pioneer 90.1 RiverFest Stage. Supported by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jun 10, 2011

Latest Pieces

Caption: Photographer Loren Younggren of Hallock, MN
Loren Younggren, a photographer from Hallock, Minnesota (waaaaaaay up north) and has had is distinctive artwork in Northwest Minnesota Arts Council...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2023
  • Length: 08:33
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Featuring a live performance from the The Jensen Sisters of Goodridge, MN, recorded at Carpenter's Corner Barn in rural Thief River Falls.

  • Added: Oct 31, 2023
  • Length: 57:55
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Host, Carl Unbehaun, presents a cavalcade of songs by Minnesota songwriters along with his musical musings! New artists on this episode including ...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
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Host, Carl Unbehaun, presents a cavalcade of songs by Minnesota songwriters along with his musical musings! It's our monthly VARIETY SHOW featurin...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:55
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Peder Engelstad Pioneer Village Director Jamie Bakken talks about the effort underway to restore a chandelier that once adorned the Thief River Fal...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2023
  • Length: 03:47
Caption: Campbell Public Library of East Grand Forks, MN
Charlotte Helgeson, Director of the Campbell Public Library of east Grand Forks, MN, has the sometimes "spooky" details of activities and events at...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2023
  • Length: 12:44
Caption: Stephenie Anderson of Fosston, MN
Stephenie Anderson of Fosston, Minnesota is deeply involved with the Vikings and their history! And it’s NOT the football team.

  • Added: Oct 25, 2023
  • Length: 07:08
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Featuring The Jensen Sisters recorded live at Carpenters Corner Barn outside of Thief River Falls, MN.

  • Added: Oct 25, 2023
  • Length: 58:12
Caption: Musician Mike Arturi
Mike Arturi, drummer for The Lovin’ Spoonful and teaching artist for COMPAS MN shares his story of music, experiences that gave him the life skills...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 10:15
Caption: NW MN Arts Council Gallery in Thief River Falls MN
Educator Stephanie Olson of Goodridge, MN is also a high regard artist in watercolor. She has a current exhibition of her work at the NW MN Arts C...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 03:53