Listen to 6th graders report on Little Earth and Mill City

In this week's installment of Local History Matters (our collaboration with 2 classrooms of 6th graders from Ramsey Middle School), we hear students discuss the historic Little Earth Of United Tribes.  Then, they tell the story of the Washburn "A" Mill and its explosion which could be felt 5 miles away! Join us every Tuesday for more information about our [...]

By |2019-03-12T16:12:31-05:00June 14th, 2016|Listen to This!, Listen to This!|Comments Off on Listen to 6th graders report on Little Earth and Mill City

Hear 11 year-olds explore South Minneapolis

  We're back with a new edition of Local History Matters, our collaboration with 6th grade students from Ramsey Middle School.  This week, listen as students bring you inside the Karmel Mall, a gathering place of great significance to the Somali community, then dive into the history of the largest plane crash in Minnesota history. https://soundcloud.com/user-694815605/sets/local-history-matters-a-collaboration-w-ramsey-middle-school   [...]

By |2019-03-12T16:12:32-05:00June 1st, 2016|Listen to This!, Local History Matters, Local History Matters|Comments Off on Hear 11 year-olds explore South Minneapolis

Our first original content…courtesy of 6th graders!

Over the past few months, we have had dozens of people approach us with ideas that they want to bring to the radio.  As we sort through applications for shows about everything from Somali women's health to local punk rock to small business ownership, we're reminded of what a diverse and vibrant community we live in. We're also reminded [...]

By |2019-03-12T16:12:33-05:00May 17th, 2016|Local History Matters|Comments Off on Our first original content…courtesy of 6th graders!
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