Veterans Stories Weather COVID Storm
DULUTH, Minn. -- We all know that COVID and the pandemic interrupted almost everything and everybody. And the effort to collect the stories of our veterans was no exception. In Duluth, the Veterans Memorial Hall…
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Superior Fire Department Hosts First Car Seat Clinic of 2023
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Thursday, the Superior Fire Department and Safe Kids NE Minnesota held their monthly Car Seat Clinic of 2023. These clinics have been going on since 2000 with the goal of keeping small…
Coffee Conversation: Alworth Scholarship Deadline January 15
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Executive Director, Patty Salo Downs, of the Alworth Memorial Fund came on the morning show to spread the word encouraging students to apply for the Alworth Scholarship. The scholarship is $20,000…
Legislative Priorities for Minnesota Dems in New Session
The Minnesota DFL party has the Governor's office, and the majority in both the House and Senate. And party leaders said Wednesday they are all on the same page when it comes to priorities. At a joint press briefing of…
Lester Park Elementary Students Deliver Holiday Joy
DULUTH, Minn. -- Sue Baker is a Kindergarten teacher from Duluth's Lester Park Elementary School and she can tell you how the tradition of students delivering trees to hospital patients and others began. It…
UMD Professor Working with NASA
DULUTH, Minn.--There was a rocket lift off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California Friday morning, it was carrying the first satellite dedicated to observing nearly all the water on the earth's…
148th Fighter Wing's Starbase Hosts Young People for STEM Event
DULUTH, Minn.--Young professionals gathered Thursday at the 148th Fighter Wing to talk about all things S.T.E.M. The Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce has developed a program titled Fuse aimed at connecting community members with local…
UWS Media Class Receives Visit from Industry Expert
SUPERIOR, Wis. - "I'm not originally supposed to be a communications major but after this I've definitely gotten a lot more interest in this," UWS Student, Bill Krieg says. A Communications class at UW Superior,…
Duluth Public Schools Host 'Education After Hours'
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Public Schools is putting on 'Education After Hours' sessions where community members have a chance to talk to Superintendent John Magas one on one. These sessions are an opportunity for…
Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Offering $800,000 in Scholarships
DULUTH, Minn.--Students looking for 2023 scholarship opportunities can now apply for funds offered through the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation. The Foundation has more than $800,000 to disperse to applicants, meaning students can choose…
Justices Keep Student Loan Cancellation Blocked For Now
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but the justices agreed to take up the case in late winter. The court’s decision to hear arguments relatively quickly…
Tutors Needed in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn.--If you're looking to make a difference, there are a lot school children who could use help. There is a shortage of tutors to help kids bridge the gap after a couple of tough…
School Closings and Delays for November 29, 2022
Birchwood School District - 2-hour early release, no after school activities
'Why Treaties Matter' Exhibit Visits Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - With Native American Heritage Month drawing to an end, the John Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health partnered with AICHO to display an exhibit that tells the story of why treaties matter. The…
Sickness, Lack Of Subs Force Wrenshall School To Close Monday
WRENSHALL, Minn. – Sickness and a lack of substitutes forced the Wrenshall School District to close Monday. The outside of the school in the small community was very quiet Monday, and there were only a few employees inside answering phones.…
