Mock Rape Trial Held at UMD
DULUTH, Minn. - A mock rape trial was held at the University of Minnesota Duluth. It featured a fictional crime being presented by real attorneys in front of a real judge.…
Education in the News
NASA Program Brings Lunar Samples to Duluth Classrooms
DULUTH, Minn.- Northland classrooms have an opportunity to learn with lunar rocks through a NASA program. Lunar samples have been collected from the Apollo missions, but thanks to this training…
Retirement Planning Week Prompts Simple Saving Tips
DULUTH, Minn. - This week is National Retirement Planning Week, a week dedicated to helping American’s get their financial plans on track so that they can retire on their terms.…
Cyberbullying, Social Networking & Sexting Talk Presented at UMD
DULUTH, Minn. - One out of every four people report being cyberbullied at some point in their lives, and one out of every six people admit to cyberbullying others. Spreading hurtful comments…
Fine Arts Week at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
CLOQUET, Minn. - It's fine arts week at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College. Events around campus are showcasing the college's arts programs including visual art, music and writing. Instructors…
YWCA Duluth Receives A Large Donation To Support Young Mothers
DULUTH, Min. -- The YWCA received a $12,000 donation from AT&T on Thursday to support young mothers education. The funds will go specifically to support moms on their academic journey through…
UMD Theatre Presents Fairy Tale Classic
DULUTH, Minn. - Students from UMD are taking on a story involving some well-known fairy tale characters. UMD Theatre is presenting "Into the Woods" April 12 - 21. The stories of…
U of M Researchers Share Findings with Community at Spark Event
DULUTH, Minn. - The university of Minnesota held another one of its "Sparks" events on Tuesday. Researchers from the university presented some of their studies to alumni and other members of the community.…
Duluth Public Library Hosts Events for Kids
DULUTH, Minn. - With it being Spring Break for the little ones, families may be looking for things to do to keep them busy. The Duluth Public Library has programming events planned for…
Duluth Folk School Hosts Class on Keeping Cutting Tools Sharp
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Folk School was still active with classes on Easter Sunday. The folk school hosted the class "Sharpen Up" taught by local woodworker Clancy Ward. Ward went…
Easter Sunday celebrated in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn. - Easter Sunday brought together family and friends across the Northland this weekend. St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Duluth was one of many churches that hosted Easter celebrations, both during…
Northland's Battle of the Books
DULUTH, Minn.- 4th and 5th graders at Lester Park Elementary participated in the 10th annual Battle of the Books competition today. Students are broken up into teams and have 30 seconds to answer questions…
AILRC Hosts Spring Feast
DULUTH, Minn.- With the start of spring comes the start of a new year for the Ojibwe tribe; Which means it's time for their annual feast at UMD. The American Indian Learning Resource Center…
Superior Elementary Parents Learn School District's Emergency Procedures
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A parent's worst nightmare is an emergency at their kids' school. Wednesday, parents at Superior Elementary Schools learned about the district's plans for preventing violence and how they…
Gov. Dayton Asking to Extend Pre-K Funding for Years to Come
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton wants to ensure that the state keeps providing preschool programs after he leaves office, but republicans are pushing back. Last year, he got lawmakers to…
