CSS Graduate To Bikes Cross-Country For Mental Health
David Romano Suffers From Depression
Friday evening, a Hermantown native and St. Scholastic graduate, is preparing to embark on the journey of a lifetime to raise awareness for mental health.
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Possible ‘Full-Service Community School’ To Duluth
Lincoln Park Middle School Could See Additional Services
There’s a strong push by some Minnesota lawmakers to redefine what a school should provide to its community.
Racist Photo Sparks NAACP Conversation to ‘Move Past the Hate’
Duluth School Board Members, Superintendent Attend Meeting to Listen, Learn
A racist picture that went viral sparked a community conversation to move past the hate Thursday.
Hibbing Educator’s Termination Prompts Change
Committee Proposed to Inspire Change in Hibbing
After a yearlong investigation on assistant principal Jac Fleming the Hibbing School Board fired him after reports of discrimination against female students.
Eight Lucky People Take Bike Class for Scholarship
Community Service in the Form of Bike Repair
Continental Ski and Bike is teaching a limited class, providing 8 lucky people the opportunity for a $40 community service scholarship
Duluth School District Not Changing Boundaries
Study Shows Enrollment Levels Are Stable
The Duluth School Board has learned it no longer needs to consider adjusting its elementary boundaries for the next school year
Carlton County Drug Court Celebrates Grand Opening
New Program to Offer Help for Those Suffering from Addiction
The Carlton County Drug Court celebrates grand opening at the county courthouse.
Northland College Opens New Freshwater Center
Northland College Hires Journalist and Scientist to Co-Direct
A College in Northern Wisconsin has hired a journalist and research scientist to co-direct a new center dedicated to freshwater issues.
Students Learn Foreign Culture, Etiquette
4th Graders Leave Classroom to Practice Real-World Skills
Duluth students practiced their “please and thank yous” on Tuesday and learned which fork to use at meals.
State Budget Would Cut Money for Port Projects
Port Cuts Raise Concerns for Shipping Season
Governor Walker’s proposed budget will cut funding to Wisconsin’s Harbor Assistance Program.
Safe Routes to School Program Helps Grand Rapids
It’s a step that may help younger generations in Grand Rapids not only stay safe but also get more fit.
Seed Lending Library Back for Round 2
Purchase Seeds at the Duluth Public Library
For the second year in a row, you’re able to get more than just books and electronics from the Duluth Public Library.
Fight Against Hunger in the Northland
Students Come Together to Feed Hungry Neighbors
Area school children are teaming up with CHUM, a local food shelf, to end hunger in the Northland.
Honor Choir Concert Creates Beautiful Tunes
More than 150 youth voices came together to sing.
Community Discusses Ways to Alleviate Bullying
Meeting in Superior to Put an End to an Ongoing Problem
In the weeks following a bullying incident that lead to the death of a Duluth teen, a new Facebook page called “Taking a Stand Against Bullying in Superior WI” was started by community members who decided it was time to make a difference.
School Science Experiment Set to Launch to Outer Space
Students From Marshall Win Contest
Seniors at Marshall School in Duluth designed experiments around the lack of gravity in outer space.
North Star Academy Students ‘Go Wild’ Decorating Teachers
Students at North Star Academy got a fun incentive for reading and it involved clippers, make-up, and hairspray.
Chisholm Teen Going to National Spelling Bee
An Iron Range 8th-grader has landed a spot in the National Spelling Bee. Eighth grade student Cade Klimek of Chisholm High School is a whiz with words.
Northland Students Explore Careers in Construction Trades
First "Construct Tomorrow" in Duluth
More than 10 area high schools attended the first “Construct Tomorrow” Career Exploration Event to find out what it means to have a career in the building trades.
Students Help to Restore Pine Marten Population
Students in Bayfield are getting a hands-on experience as they help to protect the state’s only endangered mammal species.
Boy Recovers from Chair Lift Fall
It’s been a week and a half since and 8-year-old Solon Springs boy fell off the chair lift at Spirit Mountain.
History Comes to Life
Civil War Event at Duluth Public Library
Locals came out to the Duluth Public Library to see historical reenactor Arn Kind talk about the Civil War.
Marshall School’s Fine Arts Showcase
Colorful works of art are on display at Zeitgeist Arts Café thanks to Marshall School’s students.
Robots and Students Fill the DECC
Robotics Competition Kicks Off
The Duluth East Daredevils along with 122 other teams are competing in the third annual Double DECCer Regional robotics competition.
Local University Students Spend the Day Volunteering
Annual Spring Community Day
For their annual Spring Community Day College of St. Scholastica students volunteered around the community.
CSS Aims to Become More a Inclusive Campus
College Conducts Diversity Mapping Study
The College of St. Scholastic is on a mission to be a more welcoming campus.
25th Annual Energy Design Expo
Hundreds Gather to Make Duluth a More Energy Friendly Community
This year, Minnesota Power partnered with other energy conscious organizations in a group effort to make Duluth a more energy friendly community.
UWS Students, Police Talk Race Relations
Forum Held to Prevent Future Misunderstandings
Student minority organizations and police officers from Duluth and Superior came together Monday for an open forum on improving race relations between each other.
Friends Mourn 13-Year-Old Duluth Suicide Victim
Lincoln Park Middle School student Tristan Seehus, 13, was being mourned Tuesday after bullies are believed to have forced him to end his life.
5th Annual ‘Love Your Local Artist’
Wisconsin Artists Display Talents
The spotlight was shining on artists in Superior at the 5th Annual “Love Your Local Artist” event Friday.
8th Annual Ikidarod Kicks Off In Duluth
2nd Graders Compete With Classmates
Duluth 2nd graders leashed up their classmates Friday for the 8th Annual Ikidarod.
Duluth Schools Escape Budget Cuts For 2015
District Officials: Budget is Sustainable
There is good news for Duluth Public Schools. The preliminary budget shows officials will not have to make any significant cuts for the 2015/2016 school year.
Grant Aims to Grow Ojibwe Language Speakers
$46,000 Granted to Create Online Instructional Videos
Thanks to a $46,000 grant, Ojibwe elders, experts and teachers will create 12-15 online videos to help Ojibwe immersion teachers across the country.
Citizens Make Decision About Duluth Public Library
Citizens Steering Committee Makes Recommendation to City Council
Monday night, the citizens steering committee made its recommendation to the City Council regarding the future of the Duluth Public Library.
Remembering the Loss of Charlene Mechley
Safe Kids Joins "Hopes of Faith" Effort
Monday afternoon, three Hermantown girls were rewarded for taking a stand after losing their 11-year-old friend to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Educators Discuss Common Core Standards
Some Northlanders gathered to hear more about academic standards which they say are causing headaches for teachers and students alike.
New Proposal Would Eliminate ‘Snow Days’
In Minnesota, winter’s arrival brings threats of snow days, and some districts plan to overcome cancelled school with “virtual school days.”
UWS Responds To Gov.’s Proposed Cuts Of UW-System
Historic Amount Would be $300 Million
Big budget cuts could once again take a stab at the University of Wisconsin System — this time in the form of a proposed $300 million.
Children’s Museum Seeks Feedback
Museum is Asking for the Public's Input
The Duluth Children’s Museum wants to hear from you!
‘Racially Offensive’ Photo Circulates Through Denfeld
School District and Community Members React
It was earlier this week that a picture made its way through social media platforms that made students along with community members feel hurt and disappointed.
McDonalds Rewards Local Basketball Players
Free Shamrock Shakes
Lakeview Christian Academy basketball players got Shamrock Shakes from McDonalds.
Local Students Kick of Decades Old Tradition
42nd Annual Track-O-Rama
Every 5th grader in Superior packed UWS’s Marcovich Wellness Center for the annual Track O Rama.
New LGBTQ Minor to be Offered at UMD
A new minor has been approved by the University of Minnesota Board of Regents.
Johnston Files Suit Against Duluth School Board, District
Johnston to Protect 1st and 14th Amendment Rights
School board member, Art Johnston, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Duluth School Board and District.
Hibbing Student Arrested Following BB Gun Incident
A 15-year-old boy has been suspended from Hibbing High School after police said he waved a BB gun at a 14-year-old boy.
Duluth Daredevils Win Prestigious Award
Robotics Competition at the DECC
The Duluth East Daredevils are advancing in the robotics competition.
Food for the Soul at UWS
Music, food and fun brought people together on the UWS campus Saturday evening.
Report: U of M Should do More to Protect Research Subjects
Investigators say the University of Minnesota should do more to protect vulnerable participants in human research trials.
Lake Superior College Hosts Vine and Dine Event
Thursday evening the Northland Country Club was host to the 2nd annual Vine and Dine Gala.
Students Show Off Impressive History Day Projects
Students at Holy Rosary School in Duluth got to show off their History Day projects Wednesday afternoon.
