Local Businesses Happy to Have College Students Back
DULUTH, Minn. - A lot of business owners and managers are excited to have college students back this fall because they rely on their business during the…
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Active Shooter Response Exercise Held in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Douglas County first responders held a training exercise Tuesday in Superior. The training is designed to help prepare agencies if there was ever an active shooter at…
A New Year Starts at FDLTCC
CLOQUET, Minn. - Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College celebrated the start of a new school year Tuesday. The campus was buzzing with students making their way to and from classes. …
Guard and Reserve Vets See Improved Education Benefits
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Veterans headed to college recently saw changes to their G.I. Bill benefits, changes which really help National Guard and Reserves veterans. Under the Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act,…
Classes Begin at Lake Superior College
DULUTH, Minn. - Monday was the first day of classes for students at Lake Superior College. The school's fall semester officially started with many students visiting the campus book store to…
New Accreditation for FDLTCC
CLOQUET, Minn. - Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is celebrating a new accreditation. FDLTCC was recently accredited by the World Indigenous Nations Higher Educatiuon Consortium (WINHEC). The accreditation lasts 10…
Annual Bubble Festival Returns Sunday
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend bubbles will be filling the air as the 9th Annual Bubble Festival Kicks off. It's taking place on Sunday, August 20 from noon to 4:00 p.m. at…
Men As Peacemakers Thanks Volunteers With Picnic
DULUTH, Minn. - Men As Peacemakers held a picnic today to celebrate all the work done by their volunteers. The organization serves over 1,000 community members every year through programs that…
Kids Cafe Employs Local Youth
DULUTH, Minn. - Kids Café has been around for 15 years at the Damiano Center in Duluth but this year's program has a little twist. This summer nine teenagers were employed through…
A Moment of Solidarity in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - It was an overflow of solidarity at the Jackson, Clayton, McGee Memorial Tuesday night, as Duluth stood up against white supremacy and racism amid the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. People…
Minnesota Officials Draft New School Achievement Plan
DULUTH, Minn. - At the state and federal level schools current rely solely on test scores to measure student achievement. Minnesota officials have drafted a new plan that would look at more…
Canadian Based Oil Company Buys Out Calumet
SUPERIOR, Wis. - One of Superior's largest employers, Calumet Oil Refinery, is being sold to a Canadian company. "This is a key wonderful addition to our asphalt business into our integrated corridor in…
Registration Begins for UMD
DULUTH, Minn.-Today new students for UMD’s Fine Arts Department registered for classes and got advisement from campus counselors. It’s all done with the goal of making the students feel more comfortable on…
Nature Classes Begin at Boulder Lake
BOULDER LAKE, Minn.-At Boulder Lake Environmental Learning Center, the classroom will be outdoors this week. A 40-hour hands-on course began today at their facility that will focus on the Northland’s natural history…
UMD Unveils Antique Computer
DULUTH, Minn.- The University of Minnesota Duluth's Computer Science Department unveiled an antique of sorts today. The department painstakingly restored a nearly 50-year-old computer called the P-D-P 12 which a retiring…
