Voice of Alexandria

03/01/2025

LIVE CARDINAL BASKETBALL!

It's the final game of the regular season! The No. 2AAA Alexandria Cardinals Boys Basketball team looks to end their fantastic regular season with a win when they take on the St. Cloud Tech Tigers in a Central Lakes Conference showdown!

Watch the game on voiceofalexandria.com and find the YouTube link!

YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/Y8HZ8CdRs2o?si=_hIbo4VwWGCDKh9K
Listen here: https://player.listenlive.co/64521

LIVE CENTRAL LAKES CONFERENCE ACTION!Get ready for a thrilling Friday night matchup as the Cardinals face off against St. Cloud TechPregame coverage kicks of...

02/28/2025

Three people are injured in a crash in Pope County on Thursday. For more go to our website.

(Chippewa Fall Township, MN)--Three people were reportedly injured in a crash in Pope County on Thursday morning. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash took place in Chippewa Falls

02/28/2025

Lynn Ketelsen and the Linder Farm Network coming to KXRA starting Monday. For more go to our website.

(Alexandria, MN)--KXRA is proud to announce that the Linder Farm Network is coming to our airwaves starting this Monday. You’ll be able to hear Lynn Ketelsen and the Linder Farm

02/28/2025

The Kensington Runestone: History or Hoax?

The controversy has lasted over 100 years—did a Swedish immigrant farmer really uncover an ancient Viking artifact in 1898, or was it an elaborate hoax? The Kensington Runestone has fascinated historians and skeptics alike, with theories on both sides of the debate.

Join this engaging class where the instructor will present both sides of the controversy and invite you to weigh in on the discussion!

In-Person at the. Runestone Museum Foundation: Enjoy a warm welcome with hot chocolate
-OR-
Online via Zoom

Register now and decide for yourself: https://tce.me/iXCr2q

02/28/2025

SECTION 6A BOYS HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP!

Tune in to listen to the 14-13 Alexandria Cardinals take on the 18-8-1 Northern Lakes Lightning at 7 p.m.!

Catch every moment live on KXRA or stream it on The Voice of Alexandria app Brought to you by Mission Mechanical - Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning.

Audio Link: https://lnkr.fm/uO7yV

02/27/2025

02/26/2025

A change in the weather is expected to arrive late this week with very strong winds, falling temps, and mix precipitation all possible. For more go to our website.

(Undated)--The National Weather Service says above normal temperatures will continue across the area through Friday. However, forecasters say we will see falling temperatures throughout the afternoon on Friday as a

02/26/2025

The wife of a Detroit Lakes missionary is now formally charged in her husband's death. For more go to our website.

(Detroit Lakes, MN)--Authorities say that the wife of a Detroit Lakes missionary has been formally charged with his murder. Jackie Shroyer has been charged as "a co-author in the murder

02/26/2025

Two people are killed in a head-on crash in central Minnesota. For more go to our website.

(Stearns County, MN)--The Minnesota State Patrol says two drivers have been killed in a wrong-way crash in Stearns County earlier this week. According to the report, the crash took place

02/25/2025

The Minnesota Timberwolves claw back from big hole to stun OKC on Monday night. For more go to our website.

(Oklahoma City, OK)--The Minnesota Timberwolves dug themselves out of a 25-point deficit in a stunning 131-128 overtime win against the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road on Monday night. Minnesota

02/25/2025

Sgt. Jesse Grabow and "Ask a Trooper" looks at running/walking along highways. For more go to our website.

(Detroit Lakes, MN)--Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Jesse Grabow has another "Ask a Trooper" about people walking and running along highways.

02/25/2025

Golf courses are starting to open up in parts of Minnesota. For more check out our website.

(Updated)--A few Minnesota golf courses are scheduled to reopen this week as spring-like temperatures return. Montgomery National Golf Course in Le Seur County has some spots that have snow and

02/25/2025

Love is in the air... and so are prizes!

Whether you just said "Yes!" or you've been married for decades, we want to see your engagement photos!

Upload yours now for a chance to win two amazing prizes-a $200 gift card to Sonder Aesthetic Solutions and a stunning diamond pendant necklace from Hedine Jewelry!

Check it out now!

02/24/2025

The Alexandria Polar Plunge raises over $51,000 for Special Olympics over the weekend. For more go to our website.

(Alexandria, MN)--The 19th annual Polar Plunge took place on Saturday in front of Zorbas and the Lure LakeBar in Alexandria. Officials say 160 people plunged into the icy waters with

02/24/2025

A woman is killed by a wrong-way driver in western Minnesota over the weekend. For more go to our website.

(Clay County, MN)--A woman was killed when a wrong-way driver struck the vehicle she was driving in western Minnesota over the weekend. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash

02/21/2025

The Artic air will be a thing of the past this weekend as the 30s and 40s are expected across the area. For the latest check out our website.

(Undated)--With the recent Arctic air that has impacted Minnesota and the Upper Midwest over the last couple of weeks, temperatures will finally warm up over the weekend here locally. High

02/21/2025

A cat by the name of "Homecoming" is our Pet of the Week this week with the Pope County Humane Society. For more check out our website.

(Glenwood, MN)--The Pope County Humane Society in Glenwood has Homecoming up for adoption this week with our Pet of the Week.