UMD hosts "Gales of November" in honor of Edmund Fitzgerald
DULUTH, Minn. -- The University of Minnesota-Duluth played host to a special night of remembrance in honor of Lake Superior's most famous ship. The production "Gales…
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Minnesota Senators tour UMD science labs to discuss federal impacts
DULUTH, Minn.-- Minnesota senators toured UMD's science labs to talk about potential cuts to grants and budgets. The legislators met with researchers to better understand how UMD science students impact research in…
Whistleblower Lawsuit filed against Hermantown School District
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- A Whistleblower Lawsuit has been filed against the Hermantown School District on behalf of a former employee of the schools. According to the lawsuit which was…
UMD's Tau Kappa Epsilon to Host Annual Fundraiser for St. Jude
DULUTH, Minn.-- A fraternity chapter UMD has spent nearly a decade raising an impressive amount of money for St. Jude Research Hospital. Over…
New principal announced for Superior High School
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The School District of Superior will welcome Ryan Haroldson as the next Superior High School Principal effective January 1st, 2026. Kate Tesch has been Interim Principal since the start of the new calendar…
30 votes separate candidates for Deer River School School Board
DEER RIVER, Min. - 30 votes separated LuAnn Robinson and Richard Fieldsend in the special election for Deer River (ISD #317) School Board. LuAnn Robinson finished with 450 vote besting Richard Fieldsend's…
Deer River Schools tax increases fail at ballot
ITASCA COUNTY, Min. - Voters in the Deer River School District (ISD #317) rejected two tax increases. Question #1 failed with a 63% to 37% margin. Question #1 asked, "The school board…
Hibbing voters resoundingly say no to more school funding
HIBBING, Min. - Voters in the Hibbing School District (ISD #701) in about a 2-to-1 margin said no to new spending for schools in two ballot measures. In question #1,…
Incumbents comfortably win in Duluth School Board races
DULUTH, Min. - Incumbents won in all three of the Duluth School Board (ISD 709) races. The two at large seats saw incumbents both pass the one third votes totals in the four person…
Aitkin County voters say no to school bonds
AITKIN COUNTY, Min. - In a close race voters in Aitkin County voters said no to school bonding bills. In Question #1 voters said no with a 1760 to 1549…
Littlefork-Big Falls School District special election decided by four votes
KOOCHICHING COUNTY, Min. - In the Special Election for School Board Member Littlefork-Big Falls School District (ISD #362) the race came down to just four votes. Chelsey Melander garnered 134 votes compared to…
UMD DEI winter clothing drive begins
DULUTH, Minn.-- Happening now until the beginning of December, you can support the community, while supporting UMD bulldog games. The UMD DEI clothing drive aims at gathering donations for k-12 students. Over…
UW-Superior Theatre Debuts "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really"
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The University of Wisconsin-Superior Theatre Program has begun showcasing its first production of the 2025-2026 season. The play is a familiar name for audiences, though this time there will be a…
Scholarship Applications for the Bluebird Foundation Are Now Open
DULUTH, Minn. -- Bluebird foundation Scholarship Applications are now open. Eleven $500 Scholarships are available to students grades 9-12, involved in theater, dance, music, or even culinary…
COMO Zoo Teaches 3rd Grade Class About the Rainforest
DULUTH, Minn. -- A 3rd Grade class at Raleigh Academy had a 4-day residency program with the Como Zoo. An Education Specialist from Como made the trip up to teach the class about the rainforest. Students learned about the root…
