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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1 Piece

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.

  • From: KSRQ
  • 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

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Born and raised in Green Bay, Wisconsin, David Stoddard discovered an early interest in music, which has led him to Fergus Falls, MN. David descri...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2012
  • Length: 32:43
Caption: The Great Northwest
Matt Wallace, Director of the Museum of Art (serving Northwest Minnesota)Rural Arts Initiative, recaps upcoming and cuurent artistic events and exh...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2012
  • Length: 05:49
Caption: A Celebration of Culture in NW Minnesota
The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, based in Warren, MN - and serving a seven-county area - supports the arts and culture of the region. Executiv...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
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On a hot night in June, with storm clouds rumbling ominously in the distance, Pioneer 90.1 set up its microphones in the Gazebo at Floyd B. Olson P...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 56:46
Caption: Adam Kemp
Adam Kemp was born and raised in England. He came to the Upper Midwest for work on an "art display" and never went back. Adam talks about his art...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2012
  • Length: 11:11
Caption: "Big Ron Hunter"
Art...The Blues and Summer Music come to the great Northwest of Minnesota!

  • Added: Apr 06, 2012
  • Length: 09:16
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Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Executive Director Mara Wittman gives a rundown of upcoming events and activities that are supported and sponsored...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2012
  • Length: 03:40
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Steve Reynolds, based in northern Minnesota, publishes a journal that reaches across the United States! The journal is the result of his long-stan...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2012
  • Length: 10:16
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Stew Thornley of Roseville, MN is a HUGE sports fan, particularly Minnesota sports – and among his favorites, Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twi...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2012
  • Length: 13:48
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Retired Soo Line Railway Trainmaster Winton Forsberg.

  • Added: Mar 30, 2012
  • Length: 14:30