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Exonerated Former Prisoner Speaks at UMD

DULUTH, Minn. - A wrongfully convicted former prisoner spoke with students at the University of Minnesota-Duluth about his experience. Nathson Fields spent eighteen years in prison, including twelve on death row, before he…

Education Fills 1890s Duluth Building

DULUTH, Minn. - Memories made at school stay with many of us forever, and one school in Duluth is working to build that type of close-knit community inside a building already full…

Piedmont Panthers Prepare for State Testing

DULUTH, Minn. - Excitement along with motivation helped welcome hundreds of Panthers back to Piedmont Elementary school on Monday after a week-long spring break. Students across the state are preparing to start…

UMD Honored with Special Guest Artist Today

DULUTH, Minn.-. The University of Minnesota Duluth was honored with a special guest today. Feminist performance artist Gabrielle Civil visited with students to discuss many issues including how to open your eyes to…

Democrats Rally for Education at UMD

DULUTH, Minn.-Numerous representatives from Minnesota’s House met at UMD today, to discuss having a plan to fund all public schools in the state, while reducing the cost of higher education. All the…

UMD Theater Presents Disney Classic

DULUTH, Minn. - A classic Disney tale will soon be coming to life at the University of Minnesota - Duluth. UMD Theater is presenting The Little Mermaid. The actors playing the…

High-School Students Face Off in Skills Competition

EVELETH, Minn. - A skills competition gave high school kids the chance to show off their talents in career–related fields... Two-hundred-seventy students competed in thirteen different events including welding, carpentry, and nursing at Mesabi…

Community Gardens Being Created in Virginia

VIRGINIA, Minn. - Now that spring has arrived, people in Virginia are ready to get outside and do some gardening. This summer, Virginians will have the chance to maintain their own plot…

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