Tips to Avoid Back-to-School Budget Busters
DULUTH, Minn. - Pens, pencils and notebooks are just the tip of the icebery for families stocking up on back-to-school supplies. Every year, surprise budget busters catch shoppers off…
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What Are You Going to Do With All That Poo?
DULUTH, Minn. - With the power of reasoning and a grant from the Northland Foundation, Animal Allies Humane Society in Duluth could soon become more sustainable. Youth allies with the shelter…
Welcome to Duluth, UMD Students
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth welcomes students who attend the University of Minnesota Duluth back to the Northland. Those students make a large impact on Duluth and their return is creating a lot of…
Cooper Elementary Construction Resumes After April Fire
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior School District is starting the academic year with some major construction projects, including at Cooper Elementary. The new school was supposed to open this fall but…
UMD Political Science Professor Weighs in on Tuesday's Primary Election
DULUTH, Minn. - On Tuesday, August 14, residents in Minnesota and Wisconsin have the chance to make their voice heard during the 2018 Primary Election. Tuesday morning, Cindy Rugeley, UMD Associate…
Getting Groovy with Ely's Spiritwood "Forget Me Not" Foundation
ELY, Minn. - The Spiritwood 'Forget Me Not' Foundation is committed to supporting organizations that enhance the quality of life of those afflicted with Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of…
Maple School District to Host Supplies Drive Saturday
POPLAR, Wisc. - Folks in the Maple School District have rallied together over the past two weeks in preparation for a school supply drive ahead of the 2018/2019 school year. "Pencils for…
Northland Trio Looks to Help Animals with PJ's Rescue
DULUTH, Minn. - A Northland trio recently formed together with the hope of giving dogs from Texas a second chance at life. Founder Tina Marcella says PJ's Rescue was started…
Local Library Could Help You Track Your Ancestry
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Have you ever tried to track your family tree? The Superior Public Library now has the "Mayflower Families Through Five Generations" these 30 volumes have the stories and names of those that…
Buzzing for Bees This Weekend in Carlton
CARLTON, Minn. - The inaugural Honey Bee Folk Festival begins Friday, August 3 and will run through Saturday, August 4 with fun for the whole family. On Friday, the honey…
Back-to-School Tech Ideas
DULUTH, Minn. - When it comes to back-to-school shopping, it can be boring to buy backpacks, notebooks, pencils and other supplies. That's why the staff at Verizon Wireless are looking…
Duluth Elks, Volunteers Teaching Kids to Fish
DULUTH, Minn. - Happening Saturday, July 28, more than 50 children from across the Northland will take part in a fun-filled day of events at Boulder Lake near Duluth. The Duluth…
Hustle to Duluth Marshall Saturday Morning
DULUTH, Minn. - School's out for the summer, but Duluth Marshall is heating up this Saturday, July 21. This is the school's reunion weekend, and many activities are planned. At 7:30 a.m.,…
Sand Castles, Water Safety Lessons Take Over Park Point Beach
DULUTH, Minn. - Northlanders have the chance to take part in the Annual Park Point Sand Modeling Contest and Summer Beach Bash on Thursday, July 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00…
Wild Summer Fun with Spirit Mountain Camps
DULUTH, Minn. - Summer is now in full swing, and many are enjoying time off from school or work by experiencing new adventures for the first time at Spirit Mountain in Duluth. Executive…
