2023 Inductees


Jim Bartels
Jim Bartels

Jim Bartels
A prominent figure in Minnesota's wrestling community for over 40 years.

Mary Campbell
Mary Campbell

Mary Campbell
Longtime owner and operator of radio stations in Bemidji and Brainerd.

Boyd Hupert
Boyd Huppert

Boyd Huppert
The lead writer, producer, and host of KARE 11's Land of 10,000 Stories.

Tim Russell
Tim Russell

Tim Russell
MN Radio personality and SAG-AFTRA voice actor.

Lee Valsvik
Lee Valsvik

Lee Valsvik
Has been part of five of the metro's largest radio stations.




Hall of Fame Honorees
2001 - 2022


Cedric Adams
Cedric Adams
Dennis Anderson
Dennis Anderson
Mick Anselmo
Mick Anselmo
Doris Aufderheide
Doris Aufderheide
Roger Awsumb
Roger Awsumb
Tom Barnard
Tom Barnard
Dan Barreiro
Dan Barreiro
Earl E. Bakken
Earl E. Bakken
Kenn Barry
Kenn Barry
Frank P. Befera
Frank P. Befera
Freddie Bell
Freddie Bell
Larry Bentson
Larry Bentson
True Don Bleu
True Don Bleu
Cully Bloomquist
Cully Bloomquist
George Blum
George Blum
Sherm Booen
Sherm Booen
Charlie Boone
Charlie Boone
Dick Bremer
Dick Bremer
George Brooks
George Brooks
Helen & Richard Brown
Helen & Richard Brown
Cyndy Brucato
Cyndy Brucato
Frank Buetel
Frank Buetel
Lou Buron
Lou Buron
Charlie Bush
Charlie Bush
Steve Cannon
Steve Cannon
The Little Cannons
The Little Cannons
Johnny Canton
Johnny Canton
Clellan Card
Clellan Card
Bill Carlson
Bill Carlson
Herb Carneal
Herb Carneal
Ray Christensen
Ray Christensen
Wally Christensen
Wally Christensen
Jerry Dahlberg
Jerry Dahlberg
Mary Davies
Mary Davies
Jason Davis
Jason Davis
Bob De Haven
Bob De Haven
Ed & Carol De La Hunt
Ed & Carol
De La Hunt
al derusha
Al De Rusha
Ralph Dolan
Ralph Dolan
Dan Donovan
Dan Donovan
Paul Douglas
Paul Douglas
Don Dresser
Don Dresser
Mark Durenberger
Mark Durenberger
Lynn Dwyer
Lynn Dwyer
Wayne Eddy
Wayne Eddy
Steve & Sharon
Steve & Sharon
Edelman
Don Egert
Don Egert
Gary Eichten
Gary Eichten
Roger Erickson
Roger Erickson
Eric Eskola
Eric Eskola
Frank Fee
Frank Fee
Roy Finden
Roy Finden

Harley Flathers
Harley Flathers

Glenn Flint
Glenn Flint
Marcia Fluer
Marcia Fluer
Robert Fransen
Robert Fransen
Ralph Jon Fritz
Ralph Jon Fritz
Verne Gagne
Verne Gagne
John Gallos
John Gallos

G. David Gentling
G. David Gentling
Ned Goodwin
Ned Goodwin
John Gordon
John Gordon
Allen Gray
Allen Gray
Larry Haeg, Sr.
Larry Haeg, Sr.

Halsey Hall
Halsey Hall
Ron Handberg
Ron Handberg
Sid Hartman
Sid Hartman
Paul Hedberg
Paul Hedberg
Earl Henton
Earl Henton

Andy Hilger
Andy Hilger
John Hines
John Hines
Franklin Hobbs
Franklin Hobbs
Arthur Hoehn
Arthur Hoehn
Jack Horner
Jack Horner
Stanley E. Hubbard
Stanley E. Hubbard

Stanley S. Hubbard
Stanley S. Hubbard
Rod Hurd
Rod Hurd
Bill Ingram
Bill Ingram
Slim Jim Iverson
“Slim Jim” Iverson
Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs

Mel Jass
Mel Jass
Milford Jensen
Milford C. Jensen
Arv Johnson
Arv Johnson
Brad Johnson
Brad Johnson
Doug Johnson
Doug Johnson

Robert Johnson
Robert Johnson

Tom Jones
Tom Jones
Marc Kalman
Marc Kalman
Leigh Kamman
Leigh Kamman
Clayt Kaufman
Clayt Kaufman
Tom Kay
Tom Kay

Rodger Kent
Rodger Kent Vogel
Lynn Ketelsen
Lynn Ketelsen
Kim Ketola
Kim Ketola
Bill Kling
Bill Kling
Chuck Knapp
Chuck Knapp
David H. Knutson
David H. Knutson

Bud Kraehling
Bud Kraehling
Mike Kronforst
Mike Kronforst
Joyce Lamont
Joyce Lamont
Rey Lark
Rey Lark
Lew Latto
Lew Latto

Daryl Laub
Daryl Laub

Dave Lee
Dave Lee
Michelle Lee
Michelle Lee
Odis LeGrand
Odis LeGrand
Al Leighton
Alver G. Leighton
Phil Lewis
Phil Lewis
Andy Lia
Andy Lia
Don Linder
Don Linder

Harry Linder
Harry Linder
John Linder
John Linder
Steve Linder
Steve Linder
Willard Linder
Willard Linder
Allan Lotsberg
Allan Lotsberg
Stuart A. Lindman
Stuart Lindman
John Lundell
John Lundell
Pam Lundell
Pam Lundell
Jack Lynch
Jack Lynch

John MacDougall
John MacDougall
Paul Magers
Paul Magers
Donald K. Martin
Donald K. Martin
John Mayasich
John Mayasich
Chic McCuen
Charles McCuen

Randy Merriman
Randy Merriman

Maynard Meyer
Maynard Meyer
Pat Miles
Pat Miles
Jerry Miller
Jerry Miller
Cliff Mitchell
Cliff Mitchell
Dave Moore
Dave Moore
Jack Moore
Jack Moore
Nancy Nelson
Nancy Nelson
Skip Nelson
“Skip” Nelson
Brad Nessler
Brad Nessler

Phil Nolan
Phil Nolan

Don and Sylvia
Don Olson &
Sylvia Olson-Christensen
Marty O'Neill
Marty O'Neill
John O'Rourke
John O'Rourke
Jerry & Pat Papenfuss
Jerry & Pat Papenfuss
Mel Paradis
Mel Paradis
Jeff Passolt
Jeff Passolt
Charlie Persons
Charles B. Persons

June Persons
June Persons
Jeanne Arland Peterson
Jeanne
Arland Peterson
Diana Pierce
Diana Pierce
Darcy Pohland
Darcy Pohland
Eleanor Mondale Poling
Eleanor Mondale Poling
Jim Ramsburg
Jim Ramsburg
Paul Ramseyer
Paul Ramseyer
Odin Ramsland
Odin S. Ramsland
Patrick Reusse
Patrick Reusse
Barbara Reyelts
Barbara Reyelts

Bob Ridder
Robert B. Ridder
Robyne Robinson
Robyne Robinson
Jim Rohn
Jim Rohn
Mark Rosen
Mark Rosen
Bob Ryan
Bob Ryan
Hank Sampson
Henry "Hank" Sampson

Ron Schara
Ron Schara
& Raven


Ray Scott
Ray Scott

Bart Setchell
Bart Setchell
Al Shaver
Al Shaver
Randy Shaver
Randy Shaver
Don Shelby
Don Shelby
John Sherman
John Sherman
Sam Sherwood
Sam Sherwood

Gregg P. Skall
Gregg P. Skall
Dean Sorenson
Dean Sorenson
Joe Soucheray
Joe Soucheray
Paul Stagg
Paul Stagg
Joan Steffend
Joan Steffend

Don Stolz
Don Stolz
David Stone
David Stone
Donald E. Swartz
Donald E. Swartz

Nick, Vic, & Al Tedesco
Al, Nick, & Vic
Tedesco
Jack Thayer
Jack Thayer
Clifford J. Thomforde
Clifford J. Thomforde
Larry Moon Thompson
Larry Thompson
Rod Trongard
Rod Trongard
Stan Turner
Stan Turner
Jimmy Valentine
Jimmy Valentine
Francis Van Konynenburg
Francis
Van Konynenburg
Ray Vecellio
Ray Vecellio
Howard Viken
Howard Viken
Lou Waters
Lou Waters

Marion English Watson
Marion English
Watson
Dale Weber
Dale Weber
Chuck Williams
Chuck Williams
Mary Alice Williams
Mary Alice Williams
Steve Woodbury
Steve Woodbury
Charles Woodward
Charles "Woody" Woodward


Cathy Wurzer
Cathy Wurzer
Jim Wychor
Jim Wychor
Sue Zelickson
Sue Zelickson
Barry ZeVan
Barry ZeVan
Lillie Ziegler
Lillie Ziegler



The friendly voices on your radio,
The familiar faces on your television,
The men and women behind the scenes
who build the stations and keep them on the air.

They've made us laugh. 

They've brought us the news.
They've entertained us and informed us.
They've brought the world into our homes.