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Business

Nostalgia meets practicality with new estate service storefront

Northland Estate Services offers an array of options for downsizing, as well as a storefront opening Saturday full of vintage finds.

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By Maria Lockwood

Local

Volunteers prime Superior vessel for birthday celebration

The SS Meteor turns 130 this year.

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By Maria Lockwood

Local

'Matilda the Musical' takes stage at Superior High School

The story about found family is perfect for Mother's Day, according to director Amber Gilbert.

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By Maria Lockwood

Local

Shot fired as suspects in Duluth stabbing arrested in Superior

Two men are in custody in the Douglas County Jail.

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By Maria Lockwood

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The Vault

Nearly a decade after he left for a work trip, his remains were identified in a Minnesota shed
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Columns

Finding Faith: Blessed are the peacemakers
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Letters

Reader's View: What actually drives utility costs
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Weather

Sunshine makes a return Friday
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Prep

Prep report: Superior baseball rallies past Rock Ridge

Must Reads

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Governor tours Superior solar garden

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By Maria Lockwood

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Photos: A soggy Monday in Superior

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By Jed Carlson

Couple reacts to winning prom king and queen.

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Photos: Lights, camera, prom

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By Jed Carlson

Local

Brule to build new municipal building

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By Shelley Nelson

StormTracker Weather

A look back at a cool April, and continuing the cool stretch into early May

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Weather

Cloud cover makes for dreary day

Sunny skies make a return heading into the weekend.

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By Robert Poynter

Weather

Sunshine returns for the rest of the week

Temepratures remain consistent around 50 degrees.

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By Robert Poynter

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Wisconsin

Average gas price in Wisconsin climbs to more than $4 per gallon

The war in Iran, domestic refinery issues and high demand are contributing to higher prices at the pump.

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Wisconsin

Federal government sues over Wisconsin’s lawsuits against prediction markets platforms

students and faculty participate in commencement activities

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UWS names commencement speakers, leadership honorees

Wisconsin

Liberal judge enters Wisconsin Supreme Court race

Pedro Colón, who is a former Democratic state lawmaker, is the second liberal candidate to announce for the court this month.

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By Rich Kremer / Wisconsin Public Radio

Local

Douglas County Circuit Court for April 15-28, 2026

As reported by Douglas County Circuit Court.

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By Staff reports

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Crime & Courts

Report: Wisconsin has second highest prison racial disparities

A Wisconsin Policy Forum analysis finds Black Wisconsinites were 12 times more likely to be locked up.

Superior officer who fatally shot man identified

Detective's undercover ad results in arrests for child enticement

Liberal judge announces Wisconsin Supreme Court campaign

Business

Chamber names annual honorees
Forum Communications agrees to purchase McKenzie County newspaper
Former Vikings QB Brooks Bollinger has some personal finance lessons that might surprise you

Education

Local

Northern Lights Elementary receives state recognition

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By Staff reports

Local

Spartan Hall of Fame announces Class of 2026

Apr 24

By Staff reports

Local

Photos: Students come together for Earth Day cleanup

Apr 22

By Jed Carlson

A building with a sign reading SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SUPERIOR

Local

Superior School Board adopts sexual misconduct reporting policies

Apr 22

By Shelley Nelson

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Sports

Yellowjackets report: UWS softball sweeps final home series

In baseball, the Yellowjackets have won eight games in a row.

Yellowjacket report: UWS baseball, softball take it to North Central

Prep Sports

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Prep report: Langley delivers big homer for Proctor

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By Staff reports

Prep

Prep report: Marshall baseball pulls out win at Esko

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By Staff reports

High school girls running in a track and field meet.

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Prep report: East sweeps home track meet

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Prep

Prep report: East baseball outslugs Rapids

Apr 22

By Staff reports

Government and Politics

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Superior Housing Authority hires attorney for opinion on mayor's board service

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development wants an opinion to determine if Mayor Jim Paine's self-appointment to the housing authority board is a conflict of interest.

Superior mayor to seek another term

Three running for Wisconsin Assembly's 74th District

Council sets fees, amends ordinance for new vendor rental spaces

Douglas County

Douglas County Past: Suspect sought in fatal knifing; man rescues girl from Nemadji River
Missing Douglas County birth record cancels trip
Douglas County Past: Poplar dam completed; Superior man named 'handsomest'

Health

The Vault

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How a Minnesota barber worked to free slaves before the Civil War

From behind the scissors in St. Paul, Moses Dickson helped African Americans escape slavery via the Underground Railroad and nearly led a well-organized insurrection.