Changing the World for People with MS
DULUTH, Minn. - This week, March 5-11, marks MS Awareness Week. Multiple Sclerosis happens when a body's immune system attacks the central nervous system. This can cause many symptoms including fatigue,…
Education in the News
102-Year-Old Rochester Man Honored with High School Diploma
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - A 102-year-old Rochester man can finally call himself a high school graduate. Leon Swendsen received an honorary diploma Tuesday, from Rochester Public Schools, in a ceremony that saw…
Duluth Airshow, DARE2B to Provide Free Airshow Tickets to Students
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Air & Aviation Expo, presented by St. Luke's and Twin Ports D.A.R.E.(DARE2B) held an event today to announce that tickets to the most anticipated event happening this…
Animal Allies to Host Nibbles and Networking Event
DULUTH, Minn. - Animal Allies will be hosting their first ever Nibbles and Networking event Wednesday evening, starting at 5:30p.m. The social opportunity will allow local veterinarians to connect with each…
State Leaders Meet In Duluth About Immigration
Duluth, Minn Minnesota leaders and immigration experts held a discussion tonight pertaining to the executive orders put in place by President Trumps Administration. The discussion was geared towards the possible negative impacts…
Proctor Schools Parent Academy
Proctor, Minn Parents went back to school tonight in Proctor. The Proctor School District held a parent academy tonight discussing many topics parents are most concerned about. The academy is the first…
Wisconsin Schools Borrowing at Highest Level in 20 Years
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A new report says borrowing by Wisconsin Public School Districts is at its highest level in at least 20 years. The Wisconsin Taxpayer Alliance reported Monday that voters approved $1.35 billion in new borrowing for Wisconsin…
Duluth Airmen Bowling Fundraiser
DULUTH, Minn. - Hundreds of bowlers came out to support higher education today. Money raised at the event directly supports a scholarship which provides financial assistance to the children of the 148th…
Robotics Regional at the DECC
Robotics Comp
Augsburg College to Become Augsburg University in September
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - Minneapolis-based Augsburg College is changing its name. Starting September 1, the nearly 150-year-old school will be known as Augsburg University. School officials say the name change reflects the fact that Augsburg already offers nine graduate degree…
Mentor Duluth Seeking 31 Mentors in 31 Days
DULUTH, Minn. - An organization is seeking help from Northlanders to give local children a chance to spend time with a positive role model. Mentor Duluth pairs adults with children between…
Students Art Work On Display
Duluth, Minn For months students from Duluth, Cloquet and Hermantown have put their artistic skills to the test. Now the Duluth Art Institute has recognized their artistic achievements by placing…
"Broken Duluth" Photo Exhibit Displays Destruction of 2012 Flood
DULUTH, Minn. - A local photographer is sharing his view from the flood that affected Duluth back in 2012. Photos taken by Kip Praslowicz are now on display at the Red Herring…
Minnesota state parks get 2 new campgrounds for 2017
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - New campgrounds, a new water trail and a new chance to see bison are coming to the Minnesota State Parks and Trails system this year. The Department of Natural Resources says two new campgrounds will…
No more snow days? It could happen in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota lawmakers are considering legislation that could spell the end for snow days. A House committee Thursday will discuss a bill that could replace up to five snow days each year with "e-learning days.'' Students…
