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Owl art sent by Ukrainian kids to Minnesota is being auctioned off to help embattled country

Mar 17, 2022 05:49AM ● By Editor

Drawings and paintings of owls entered in a Minnesota-based art contest by kids in Ukraine over the past two decades are now being auctioned off to help that embattled country. By Tim Nelson of Minnesota Public Radio News • March 16, 2022

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Duluthian recovers from brain injury, finds healing through writing children’s book

Mar 16, 2022 06:20AM ● By Editor

Steven Kenworthy of Duluth was involved in an industrial accident in 2004 that left him broken in body and spirit. By Kendall Jarboe from KBJR-TV • March 15, 2022

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‘Not Just Words’: As first-language Ojibwe speakers dwindle, a look inside efforts to save the language

Mar 12, 2022 04:34AM ● By Editor

The language’s disappearance is tied to Mille Lacs Band children’s forced attendance at government-run boarding schools from the 1800s on, where children were prevented from speaking their native language. By Adam Duxter from WCCO-TV • March 10, 2022

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UMD Planetarium sells out first weekend back

Mar 07, 2022 05:28AM ● By Editor

By Natalie Noury of Fox 21 News • March 6, 2022

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Art to evoke a winter’s night — or a warming globe

Mar 03, 2022 06:15AM ● By Editor

By Emily Bright from Minnesota Public Radio News - March 3, 2022

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Thunder Bay music student wins competition singing La Bohème in her Carnegie Hall debut in NYC

Feb 28, 2022 05:45AM ● By Editor

'It was incredibly humbling to be there,' Lakehead University student Jessica Hayes says of hall debut. From CBC News • Thunder Bay • February 25, 2022

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Meet Minnesota gamers and developers of color working to see themselves on screen

Feb 25, 2022 05:30AM ● By Editor

By Hannah Yang of Minnesota Public Radio News • February 24, 2022

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Engage your Inner Artist with Grand Marais Library

Feb 22, 2022 11:35AM ● By Editor

Local library to distribute free acrylic painting take & create art kits. From the Grand Marais Public Library - February 22, 2022

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Happy Twosday! Why numbers like 2/22/22 have been too fascinating for over 2,000 years

Feb 21, 2022 07:23AM ● By Editor

This Feb. 22, the world hits an unprecedented milestone. It’s the date itself: 2/22/22. And this so-called “Twosday” falls on a Tuesday, no less. It’s true the number pattern stands out, impossible to miss. But does it mean anything? By Barry Markovsky from The Conversation - February 21, 2022

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Breaking up: ice loss is changing one Anishinaabe fisherman’s relationship with Lake Superior

Feb 21, 2022 07:05AM ● By Editor

Respect for water was as much a part of Phillip Solomon’s fishing education as sawing through thick winter ice. He can see how rising temperatures are changing Gitchigumi and the fish his community relies on. By Jolene Banning from The Narwhal • February 19, 2022

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