Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities

17 Unique Stations from Border to Border

Veterans' Voices a radio series exploring the knowledge, experience and leadership of Minnesota service members
Supported by the Minnesota Humanities Center

Untold Stories | Memories and Stories of Minnesota Veterans from many era’s of service

Veterans' Voices: Leech Lake | Memories and stories of military veterans from the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

The Secret War | Featuring the some of the stories of Minnesota Hmong Veterans in the Secret War of Laos

Minnesota in the Vietnam War | Stories of Minnesotans in the Vietnam War

Minnesota in World War I | Stories of Minnesotans in World War I

Minnesota in World War II | Stories of Minnesotans in World War II

Veterans' Voices: Rochester | Veterans’ Voices is a radio series exploring the knowledge, experience and leadership of Rochester service members. Veterans’ Voices is a radio series exploring the knowledge, experience and leadership of Rochester service members. Hosted by Britt Aamodt Veteran’ Voices is produced by KRPR and Ampers.

Korea | Memories and stories from Minnesota’s Korean War Veterans

Veterans' Voices Korea Podcast | Extended podcast versions of interviews with some of the Minnesota Veterans of the Korean War featured in our radio series Veteran’s Voices Korea. Made possible by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage fund.

World War II | first-hand accounts of what it was like to serve in WWII

Native Warriors | Native American veterans explain why protecting our land and resources is an important part of Native culture and traditions

Vietnam | Stories and memories of Minnesota’s Vietnam veterans

Veterans' Voices Vietnam Podcast | Extended podcast versions of Kevyn Burger’s interviews with some of the Minnesota Vietnam Veterans featured in our radio series

Roger Sayles

Lao Soldiers: The Fight Continues

Minnesota is home to a large number of Lao and Hmong warriors. In their homeland, they were recruited and trained by the CIA as part of its secret war and resettled in Minnesota after the war. Despite being credited with aiding the US, they are still pushing for recognition and veterans benefits

Place of Honor

Shearld Hanks experienced both criticism and honor for his time serving in the Military during the Vietnam War era.


Never Forget You are Indian

Travis Zimmerman shares how his service was part of a family tradition of being a warrior.


Connecting with Nature

Verna Littlewolf speaks proudly of her service, and also how going out in nature helped her combat isolation and loneliness.

Warriors Fight for Country

John Atkinson speaks about serving in the U.S. Army, and how commanding officers expected more from him, given his Native background.

Drill Instructors Keep Pushing

Robert Earl Fairbanks shares how he kept pushing himself, during and after his marine service.


One Step at a Time

Eugene StandingCloud shares how serving in the Marines gave him discipline, as well as higher expectations for himself and others.


Always Been Warriors

Eugene Standingcloud speaks about how Native communities honor and appreciate the service of veterans.


Family Tradition of Protection

Navy veteran Joseph Day speaks about his deep connection to the land, and his duty to protect it.


Learning Discipline

Joseph Day talks about how his service experience helped him develop discipline in all aspects of his life.


Part of the Job

Vietnam Veteran Merlin Stone shares how seeing death in war, affected his civilian life.


Supported by...

McKnight FoundationMN Legacy