3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (477+ words) DULUTH — Create happiness in under a minute. That’s the pitch Danica Silcox, a junior at University of Minnesota Duluth, made to her fellow students Thursday morning in the Kirby Student Center as they passed by her table. She set up…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (192+ words) The Duluth school district is asking hard-working Duluthians to pay more of their tax money for our local portion of an educational system that’s failing statewide, including failing test scores. In an Aug. 6 News Tribune story, district leaders said they…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (357+ words) With every anniversary that slips by, 9/11 — and that bright, cloudless morning when the planes hit, the desperate leaped, the towers fell, and our world changed forever — becomes less an experience lived by all of us and more a piece of…...

6+ day, 55+ min ago   (604+ words) DULUTH – Having spent almost a decade in the school district, Jacob Laurent isn’t afraid to say that 2021-22 was a rough year for students. It marked the first time students were back in classrooms, following the COVID-19 lockdown. Schools across the…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (377+ words) Those evenings are returning, when parents lean in while their kids spill stories about school, and not just tales of math tests or cafeteria pizza but of moments that show the immense power teachers hold over young minds. The best…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (100+ words) Duluth News Tribune The College of St. Scholastica welcomed students Friday morning for the 2026-27 school year. Three people killed in collision north of Orr Duluth man arraigned in death of former Denfeld football player Bygones: Mining firm considering moving Biwabik…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (424+ words) Back to school is upon us, and the school year brings both excitement and anxiety for our kids — our future leaders, finding their places in their community. Think back to when you were 8. What programs and people honored your individual…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (438+ words) DULUTH — It’s been three years since Duluth Public Schools purchased 424 W. First Street, the former home of the Duluth News Tribune, with plans to turn the downtown building into an education center. With less than a week before the start…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (749+ words) DULUTH — Duluth Public Schools has seen a dramatic drop in the number of citations issued to students due to on-campus crimes over the last five years. In a presentation shared with Duluth School Board members at Tuesday night's Committee of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (205+ words) Stanford Digital Economy Lab's August update reported that the employment shortfall for U.S. workers ages 22-25 in highly AI-exposed occupations widened from 15% at the July 2025 data vintage to about 19% by June. Reduced hiring accounts for most of the adjustment. As AI handles…...