Author: Erin Virta

June Passport Highlights
Posted May 29, 2025 by Erin Virta
PBS North Passport is an added benefit of station membership. Members gain extended access to more streaming videos. Learn more about this benefit or watch your favorite shows now.
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Minnesota Historia Season 4
Posted May 1, 2025 by Erin Virta
This season, we explore Minnesota's surprising connection to Bigfoot, count down the best voyageur statues, visit Judy Garland's Minnesota roots, celebrate football legend Bronko Nagurski, and uncover the story behind Duluth's Leif Erikson Viking ship. Plus, we'll ask: what exactly do you do with the stunning Laurentian Divide?
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May Passport Highlights

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Posted April 30, 2025 by Erin Virta
PBS North Passport is an added benefit of station membership. Members gain extended access to more streaming videos. Learn more about this benefit or watch your favorite shows now.
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The Unsung Hero of PBS North: Understanding the CPB’s Impact

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Posted April 24, 2025 by Erin Virta
Ever wonder how PBS North brings you the programs you love, from educational resources to insightful documentaries and local stories? While your local support is vital, there's another key player ensuring our ability to serve the community: the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). Discover the essential role the CPB plays in keeping PBS North and public media thriving.
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Get Funky with PBS North: Screening of “We Want the Funk” + Exclusive Q&A with Filmmaker Nicole London!

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Posted April 17, 2025 by Erin Virta
Get ready to groove, Duluth! PBS North is thrilled to bring a special screening of the electrifying documentary "We Want the Funk" to the College of St. Scholastica's Student Center on Saturday, May 3rd at 3:00 PM. This is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history of funk music and connect with the creative mind behind the film.
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