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PBS North Featuring PBS and other national partners & locally produced programs, PBS North offers 5 over the

The Duluth-Superior Area Educational Television Corporation, known by its call letters as WDSE • WRPT, is a trusted nonprofit community partner providing media and services for the public good since 1964. In addition to providing national entertaining and educational programming through PBS and other partners, they also produce 9+ shows locally, highlighting the people, businesses and issues central to the Northland.

06/03/2026

Get a unique view of the restoration work taking place on the Split Rock Lighthouse, including a view from the very top of the historic structure.

"Printing in a cave by yourself is only interesting for so long." Meet Janelle and Stacie, the incredible duo behind Dul...
06/01/2026

"Printing in a cave by yourself is only interesting for so long."

Meet Janelle and Stacie, the incredible duo behind Duluth’s own Warrior Printress. From rescuing "Gertie"—their beloved 1910 printing press—to hand-carving iconic local posters for Glensheen and the DECC, they are keeping the gorgeous, tactile art of letterpress alive right here in the Northland.

In a world full of digital noise, see how they make handmade things that truly matter.

👇 How to watch:
The brand-new episode of Making It up North "Warrior Printress Letterpress & Design" premieres this Wednesday at Noon on YouTube!

06/01/2026

Duluth musician and music educator Kyla Orla talks about how traveling the US has influenced his style of music.

If your childhood included a brilliant Jack Russell Terrier reimagining Robin Hood, Oliver Twist, or The Odyssey, get re...
06/01/2026

If your childhood included a brilliant Jack Russell Terrier reimagining Robin Hood, Oliver Twist, or The Odyssey, get ready for the ultimate trip down memory lane!

🚨 ONE-NIGHT-ONLY EVENT: Tune in this Tuesday at 7 PM for the premiere of What’s the Story, Wishbone?

⚠️ Please note: This special documentary will broadcast once during our June Fundraiser and NOT be available to stream on the app after it airs.

Public media is a powerful tool for community connection. Every day at PBS North, our focus is on highlighting local voi...
05/30/2026

Public media is a powerful tool for community connection. Every day at PBS North, our focus is on highlighting local voices, advancing educational access, and bringing depth to the stories shaping our communities.

Today marks the kickoff of our June Fundraiser, running through June 8. As a non-profit, community-supported broadcaster, our impact relies on the generosity of our viewers and members.

Make your impact today! 👇

Old building. Brand new ideas. 🏢✨We’re taking you inside the historic Superior Entrepreneurship Center! Discover how thi...
05/30/2026

Old building. Brand new ideas. 🏢✨

We’re taking you inside the historic Superior Entrepreneurship Center! Discover how this local business incubator helped launch a cozy independent bookstore AND a basement reptile rescue. 📚🦎

Ready to watch?
🔗 Now streaming on YouTube and the PBS App!

05/29/2026

Meet Xerox the tegu, a rescued lizard at the Lake Superior Zoo who is on track to become an ambassador for his species.

05/28/2026

"Can human activity complete the composition?" 🤔✨

For sculptor Greg Mueller, art shouldn't just sit quietly on a gallery pedestal. It should serve a social need. Whether it's a bench, a gateway, or a set of swings overlooking a lake, Greg’s massive public sculptures are intentionally designed for the community to touch, explore, and live alongside. To him, the piece isn't truly finished until you interact with it.

Get a look at his incredible fabrication process, his local material sourcing, and his deep connection to Northland history.

🛠️ The full episode of Making It Up North "Greg Mueller" is now streaming on YouTube.

05/28/2026

Business Incubators | In Business

05/28/2026

Free documentary screening + community BBQ inside the PBS North Studio! 🎬🔥

Get a sneak peek at our upcoming segments for Minnesota and the American Story, highlighting the incredible heritage of our region.

We’re gathering on Tuesday, June 23 from 3-5 PM for a free screening, an intimate behind-the-scenes Q&A with our production crew, great food, and special guests from the B**g Center and Duluth Honor Flight.

Come celebrate our local history right before the 4th of July! Space is limited, so reserve your spot now.

🎟️ Get your free tickets: link in the comments

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