Anika Besst
Temporary associate producer/reporter
Meet Anika Besst
Anika is a temporary associate producer/reporter working with Call to Mind, APM Reports, and MPR News. She studied theatre arts and journalism with an emphasis of social justice at Hamline University. Anika grew up in the northwest suburbs of the Twin Cities.
Recent Contributions
- No ruby slippers, but this addition to the Judy Garland Museum brings even more Minnesota meaning
- Inaugural Turkish Festival of Minnesota features coffee, community
- Dementia research and support to continue in Minnesota after Congress passes legislation
- Minneapolis continues with construction plans for George Floyd Square
- Report: Minnesota Lottery needs to tighten up how it regulates retailers
- The glamour unravels: ‘Cabaret’s’ haunting echoes of denial and hope
- Minnesota composer grapples with tough topics, snares another Grammy nomination
- Minnesota Lynx enter offseason with five starters ready for 2025
- How to see comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in Minnesota before it's gone
- Minnesota-based magnetics company scales up greener options