November 6, 1997 - Midday features a Mainstreet Radio special about deer hunting, broadcast from Bemidji. A huge number of Minnesotans participate in this annual event. In the second hour of program, host Rachel Reabe talks with Bemidji hunters Kevin, Brett and Corey; and psychologist Dr. Dwight Phelps on the culture of deer hunting. Reabe also interviews Jean Bergerson about women deer hunters.
April 15, 1992 - MPR’s Leif Enger reports on new interagency Fire Center in Grand Rapids in northern Minnesota. The cache of fire equipment is the result of agencies pooling equipment in hopes of better efficiency and lower costs.