Essentia Health Tells How to Recognize Signs of a Heat Stroke
DULUTH, Minn.-- As the Duluth Fire Department teaches us how to beat the heat, Essentia Health is also educating the public on signs to look for that indicate having a heat stroke. Some…
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Renovations at Wrenshall Public Schools Moving Forward with Completion Set for Early Fall
WRENSHALL, Minn. - You can feel it in the air – school is almost out for the summer. It’s been a year of new adventures, hard learning curves, and trying moments, but the staff at…
Grandmothers and Veterans for Peace Gathered to Map Out War Spending
DULUTH, Minn. -- In Duluth on the Lake Walk today, Grandmothers for Peace and Veterans for Peace gathered to draw attention to both the human and financial costs of war. They…
Duluth Public Library Announces Summer Reading Program
DULUTH, Minn.--The Duluth Public Library begins its annual Summer Reading Program June 1st, and can't wait to welcome children of all ages back through its doors to pick up their books. This…
UWS and WITC Collaborate to Offer More Opportunities
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- UWS and WITC signed documents this morning that certified a partnership that will offer their students more opportunities. A University Transfer Degree option will allow students to combine classes from the two…
WITC To Become Northwood Technical College
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, also known as WITC, will soon be called the Northwood Technical College, and Northwood Tech for short. The college took name and mascot submissions from the…
UMD Students Design Rover To Deliver Payloads Where Troops Find Dangerous
DULUTH, Minn.- What has four wheels, two propellers, two cameras, and can climb walls? The newest rover designed by UMD students to deploy cameras or sensors in places hostile to a human operator. “When you…
Duluth Public Library Hosting Annual Bookmark Competition
DULUTH, Minn.-- The Duluth Public Library is holding its annual bookmark contest, and submissions are wanted. The library wants children to submit their bookmark designs to encourage reading, art and creativity together. The…
UMD Students Create Robot to Climb Walls, Deploy Items in Hostile Territory
DULUTH, Minn.- From the minds of UMD Students comes a robot that can climb walls, carry and drop off items --- their entry in this year's Air Force Research Lab Challenge. The challenge was…
UMD 2021 Graduates Make Most of Virtual Commencement
DULUTH, Minn.-- University of Minnesota graduates were sent off into the world Saturday celebrating their years of hard work. More than 2,300 students will be graduating this year from UMD. Like the year before,…
UMD Graduates Make Final Drive Through Campus in Commencement Parade
DULUTH, Minn.-- With graduation taking place tomorrow, some UMD seniors took one last chance to ride around campus. In addition to the virtual commencement, UMD's College of Liberal Arts had soon-to-be graduates drive through campus…
UMD Student Talks About What It's Like To Take Finals Virtually
DULUTH, Minn.-- UMD students are wrapping up the 2020-2021 academic year with finals ending tomorrow. One student we spoke to says some of the finals online make it especially tough, but she's learned a…
The Sounds Of UMD's Outdoor Spring Concerts
DULUTH, Minn.- UMD has been hosting spring concerts outdoors as the pandemic continues to make it difficult to host in-person events. Fox 21 photojournalist Adam Jagunich takes us to their final outdoor concert…
Duluth East Student Charged In Ammunition Scare
DULUTH, Minn. - The student accused of bringing ammunition to Duluth East High School and forcing a lockdown there is now charged with a felony. The 16-year-old boy, who authorities previously said was 17 in error, was in the Arrowhead…
Duluth East Student In Custody After Ammunition Found in Locker, 90-Minute Lockdown
DULUTH, Minn.- Authorities said the situation at Duluth East High School is safe and the lockdown has been lifted after ammunition was found Tuesday morning in a student's locker. “I was scared because…
