# Up North Lookback 1976: Deputy caught speeding; 'Kidnapping' fundraiser gone wrong

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Podcast: [Up North Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/up-north-report-6615964)
Published: 2026-04-20T14:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kaxe.org/upnorthreport/2026-05-05/up-north-lookback-1976-deputy-caught-speeding-kidnapping-fundraiser-gone-wrong
Audio file: https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s14/audio/2026/05/unlb-april-20.mp3
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## Resource

This is the Up North Lookback, where we’re digging into the local news archives from 50 years ago — the year KAXE was born. It’s the week of April 20.

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