Special Report: Living Deaf Part 2
There are many people around the area who are deaf or hard of hearing. It’s a Northland culture that thrives in silence.
The University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute announced a $3.9 million grant that will fund 19 Great Lakes research, education and outreach projects, including two projects at Northland College in Ashland.
There are many people around the area who are deaf or hard of hearing. It’s a Northland culture that thrives in silence.
Some local kids got the chance to live the college life Wednesday!
Sawyer County residents have voted down a referendum by the Hayward School District.
Assembly Republicans have passed Wisconsin Governor Scott walker’s college affordability packages, despite Democrats’ warnings that the legislation does little to actually help students.
Some of us never think twice when we hear the dreadful alarm blare, forcing us out of bed or the smoke detector sound off for a fire. But there are many individuals around the region thriving without these sounds.
College students in Minnesota who receive state grants will receive an additional $200 dollars this year to help pay for school.
The Duluth Children’s Museum and Marcus Theaters have joined in a unique partnership to get kids learning in a creative way.
The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Society has held day camps for youth in the past, but coming up they’re hosting the first ever Camp Bong.
Cloquet High School students are getting a chance to learn about the history of Native American relations with the United States government.
The Red Cross is implementing a new program for 3rd to 5th graders across the Northland.
A salon in Ashland is sending a powerful message to kids about loving themselves.
In Moose Lake the school district celebrated a milestone.
Superior High School’s annual drug-free grad party is in jeopardy of fading away because of a lack of funding.
School closings for Wednesday, February 3, are rolling in as a winter storm is bringing heavy snow to Northwestern Wisconsin.
Several teachers from throughout the Northland are in the running for the 2016 Minnesota Teacher of the year.
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College was evacuated after smoke was found in the building Tuesday.
School Closings and Delays for 2-2-2016
It’s always sad to hear of wild cougar kittens tragically losing their mother, but it’s happened again in the state of Washington when a female cougar was shot after killing a goat.
As the race for president heats up, candidates from both major parties have focused efforts on the Iowa caucuses.
The Hayward School District is out of money and the only way out, officials say, is a referendum. The referendum will ask voters to approve nearly $3 million above the state-mandated operating revenue limit starting next school year and continuing for future years. This part of the money is to restore teachers and programs.
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College and Sappi Fine Paper received a grant for $350,000 from the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Program.
Today is “Holocaust Remembrance Day,” and some elementary students in Superior have used the 71st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz to learn big lessons about the Second World War.
The College of St. Scholastic hosted a healthcare career fair Tuesday to help students retain internships, a career path and jobs.
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College has been named as one of the nation’s top 150 community colleges by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program.
There are exciting times at Lowell Elementary School in Duluth. It’s expanding the Ojibwe and Spanish language immersion programs beginning this September.
Lawmakers and data privacy advocates say the digital age means students’ private information needs to be protected.
The Solon Springs School District has strong community backing, great students and an undefeated basketball team. But that excitement might not be enough in the end because of serious financial concerns.
The carpet was rolled out for Governor Scott Walker on the campus of UWS Tuesday evening. The topic — college affordability and his plan to make it happen.
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will be in Superior Tuesday to tout his new college affordability plan.
Some elementary students in Duluth made Friday a day for science and technology.At Myers-Wilkins Elementary School, today was “S.T.E.M.” Day.
A professor at UMD is experimenting with new technology he says could revolutionize the way many industries sort materials.
An open house was held Thursday at “Academic Excellence Online”.
Environmental experts descended on UMD Wednesday to discuss the future of the Lake Superior Watershed.
Hartley Nature Center is once again offering youth day camps over the holiday break.
The University of Wisconsin-Superior conducted their winter commencement today inside the Thorpe Langley Auditorium in Old Main.
The College of St. Scholastica conducted its fall 2015 commencement at the Reif Gymnasium.
Students at the University of Wisconsin Superior had the chance to meet Twyla the cuddle dog on campus Thursday.
Completion and shipping of the RAID drilling system was announced at the American Geophysical Union annual meeting in San Francisco on Thursday.
Even though the weather Wednesday morning was a little messy, some Duluth children got a free play day.
The teams of students in the fourth through eighth grades weren’t just showing off their block stacking skills.
A prank phone call regarding a school bus shooting prompted a large police presence in Washburn County on Thursday.
Students at UMD pretended to be dead at a protest on campus.
Over at Lake Superior College, potential, former and current students gathered for one of their many career events.
The Duluth Public Library and Duluth Police Department have paired up for a program that’s giving kids a chance to hang out with the cops in a fun way.
The Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation announced the launch of an ambitious initiative Wednesday.
Cloquet High school and Duluth East High school are having a friendly competition in the form of a food drive!
The Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs at the University of Minnesota-Duluth has resigned.
The College of St. Scholastica showcased its students’ talents with a concert Sunday afternoon.
6th grade students in Hermantown celebrated the completion of their 10 Week D.A.R.E program.