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New, returning students prepare to start classes

New, returning students prepare to start classes

Hundreds of University of Wisconsin-Superior students begin preparing for a new academic year this week as the university opens its fall semester with strong enrollment, a surge in students living on campus, and new programs to help students.

ALLETE announces new SWL&P president

ALLETE announces new SWL&P president

Bethany Owen was named the new president of Superior Water, Light and Power Co., a wholly wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE Inc.

UPDATED: Evergreens win opener

UPDATED: Evergreens win opener

Northwood-Solon Springs wins opener 62-0. Junior Josh Malone scores five touchdowns.

Superior considers ban on synthetic marijuana, drugs

Speed is going to be of the essence when the city of Superior plunges ahead with a synthetic drug ordinance of its own, according to Superior Mayor Dave Ross.

Candidates pitch plans for office

Candidates pitch plans for office

With the state primary less than three weeks away, candidates running for offices from the state Capitol to Capitol Hill found their way to Superior late last week to make a pitch for voter support.

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Men accused of burglarizing Magdzas home charged

Two men accused of burglarizing the home where an Iraqi war veteran shot his pregnant wife and 1-year-old daughter before turning the gun on himself made initial appearances in Douglas County Circuit Court on Tuesday.

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Feingold seeks return to office, responsible government spending

Feingold seeks return to office, responsible government spending

U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., could be seen strolling down Ogden Avenue in Superior late Friday afternoon.

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GOP candidates take stand in Superior

GOP candidates take stand in Superior

Scott Walker, Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor was in Superior Saturday to talk about the city’s importance to the state.

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Updated: Duffy highlights plan for fiscal responsibility

Updated: Duffy highlights plan for fiscal responsibility

Republican candidate Sean Duffy was in Superior today to talk about his plan to bring responsibility back to Capitol Hill if he’s elected to represent the 7th Congressional District in Wisconsin.

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Superior, Douglas County joblessness relatively stable

Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Roberta Gassman today released preliminary July 2010 unemployment rates for Wisconsin cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.

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The horns of this bull are quite askew, but that doesn't seem to matter to the big guy as he keeps munching grass while volunteers set up for the Great Northern Classic Rodeo in Superior on Thursday morning.    (Jed Carlson/jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)

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