Minnesota National Guard deployment not tied to Ukraine

More than 300 members of the Minnesota National Guard’s Duluth-based 148th Fighter Wing will deploy this spring for U.S. Central Command missions. This deployment is not the result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Duluth snow emergency is city's first ever

This is the Duluth’s first ever snow emergency as the city did not have the criteria or infrastructure in place to declare a snow emergency until this year. Over the summer, the city installed over 2,200 snow emergency signs to create snow emergency routes for plowing.

U of M offering free or reduced tuition to Native American students

Starting in Fall 2022, the U of M will provide a scholarship covering full tuition at the Crookston, Duluth, Morris, Rochester or Twin Cities campus for first-year or Tribal college transfer undergraduate students with an annual family income under $75,000. Students from higher-earning families will be eligible to receive highly discounted tuition through the program, according to a news release.