Northwest Minnesota is home to a number of businesses that have grown from a garage or a kitchen table to become companies that employ hundreds of people and sell products around the world. A lot of entrepreneurs in our area look to successful companies like Arctic Cat, Central Boiler, Digi-Key, Marvin Windows and Doors, and Polaris as examples to learn from as they grow their own businesses.

IDEA – a competition to help small businesses thrive – is celebrating its sixth year. Michelle Landsverk of Landsverk and Associates in Fosston joined Pioneer 90.1’s Mark Johnson to talk about it.

Don’t let tax day get you down! Mara and Rom discuss the Northwest Minnesota Spring Art Exhibit April 16-27 in Middle River at the American Legion. A reception will be held on April 27 at 2pm to recognize artists and more!

Ron West interviews Kassandra Klinkhammer, NCTC/EGF Student Senate President.\

Ron West chats with Justin Welsh, Chef at the North Dakota Museum of Art’s Cafe and Restaurant.

On this edition of Rasslin Memories, Glen Braget interviews “the voice of Minnesota Pro Wrestling” Mick Karch about the big Steel Domain Wrestling Championship Wrestling From the Twin Cities internet taping in Richfield, Minnesota on April 19.
On the second half of the program, Glen welcomes Midwest Independent pro wrestler Bulldog Sammy Savard, who will be a part of the big AWF-Hairball Rock N Wrestle event going down April 18 at the Sanford Center in Bemidji, MN.