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

Caption: Northwest Minnesota Roads of Steel
5 Pieces

This series examines the impact of the Soo Line, Northern Pacific and Great Northern Railways in Northwest Minnesota.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jul 06, 2012
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2 Pieces

Interviews with Minnesota musicians, filmmakers, writers, comedians, and historians.

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  • Updated: Apr 15, 2011
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6 Pieces

Interviews, concerts and in-studio sessions with bands or solo musical performers, presented by Pioneer 90.1 KSRQ.

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  • Updated: Apr 19, 2022
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7 Pieces

Interviews with Midwest polka performers from KSRQ HD-2, Pioneer PolkaCast.

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  • Updated: Mar 30, 2017
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In 1972, a little bit of Hollywood came to Thief River Falls, Minnesota … riding on a snowmobile.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Sep 30, 2019
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Pioneer 90.1 Readers' Theater is a series of radio plays and live performances, produced in collaboration with the Thief River Falls Area Community Theater.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jun 29, 2020
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3 Pieces

Ron and Elsie Shereck of Tabor, MN are your hosts for four hours of polkas, waltzes, classic country, and old time music.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Jan 24, 2012
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70 Pieces

Scrapbook is a collaborative project with northwest Minnesota Historical Societies and historians to share audio histories of their counties and promote awareness of the many wonderful things their area of the state has to offer.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Mar 27, 2013
Caption: The Fields of Northern Prairie Culture
2 Pieces

This series highlights, examines and features the rich, diverse cultural events and history of Northwest Minnesota.

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  • Updated: Aug 16, 2012
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5 Pieces

Pioneer 90. KSRQ radio personality Glen Braget shares his love of reading with a series of interviews with authors whose books cover some of the more interesting topics in Rock music history.

  • From: KSRQ
  • Updated: Dec 31, 2023

Latest Pieces

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Greyhound Bus Lines got its start in Hibbing, Minnesota in 1914. It remains today an inexpensive and convenient way to travel. Also in the show: We...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 17:51
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Hazelton Recovery Center started out in a small farm house in Center City, Minnesota. It's now an international provider of addiction treatment. It...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 09:15
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The Guthrie Theater first opened in 1963 in Minneapolis. Jim tells how it got started, the unique construction, and how it brought the national art...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 16:42
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Jeffers Petroglyphs is where Minnesota history begins. More than 2,000 rock carvings were made about 5,000 years ago in the southwestern part of th...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 14:47
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Jim tells of the history of 4-H, an international organization that has influenced thousands of Minnesota youth with the life skills programs it of...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 16:46
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Hunting is a favorite pasttime of many Minnesotans. In the early 1900's, "market hunting" resulted in hunters wrecklessly shooting ducks to ship t...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 16:26
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Sankta Lucia is an Italian saint that gave to the poor. When there was a famine in Sweden, Santka Lucia gave food to the poor farmers. The traditio...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 17:24
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Jim speaks of his and Jan's travels to Michigan and how people are actually "surfing" the waves of Lake Superior. Another trip took the couple to T...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 19:54
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In 1927, Charles Lindberg flew over the Atlantic from New York to Paris, making him Minnesota's first 20th century international celebrity. Also in...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 16:44
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Is there really a Santa Claus and what does he have to do with Christmas? Virgina Handlin wrote to the New York Sun many years ago asking the truth...

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 10:03