Wisconsin Marine, dog he handled in Afghanistan reunited in surprise ceremony
When Marine Sgt. Ross Gundlach served as a dog handler in Afghanistan, he told the yellow Lab who was his constant companion that he'd look her up when he returned home.
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The DNR has lifted its statewide suspension of all burning permits, although burning is prohibited in Douglas County.
House chairman sees IRS errors as part of pattern
The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee says the Internal Revenue Service's improper targeting of tea party and conservative groups seems to be part of a culture of cover-ups and political intimidation by the Obama administration.
Arias victim's family makes dramatic statement
Steven Alexander stood before the jury, looked up at a family picture and grimaced and cried as he ticked off the list of problems that have befallen him in the five years since his brother was murdered: ulcers, depression, a separation from his wife, nightmares.
Study shows food stamp users eat same diet as everyone else
The diet of those on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is really not that different from those not in the program.
Budget committee funds ongoing rural broadband expansion project
A program expanding broadband in rural areas will continue to be funded and lawmakers hope more people will have access to high-speed Internet.
Ask the Vet: Insect borne disease threatens animals and people
Q: Ticks seem to be a big deal. Have they become more of a problem and concern, or are we just hearing more about them?
Animal Allies hosts special adoption event
Are you looking for a companion animal? Animal Allies Humane Society is bringing cats and dogs from the Superior shelter to Wal-Mart on Tower Avenue for a special adoption event 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
Jack Link’s contributes to Northwood education
Jack Link’s presents a check worth more than $71,000 to the Northwood Education Foundation at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The presentation takes place during the Northwood School District elementary spring concert at the school, N14463 Highway 53 in Minong.
Superior man honored by BNSF for leadership
BNSF Railway honored Mike Hale of Superior, at its 2012 Employees of the Year ceremony in Fort Worth, Texas.
Northland businesses honored during conference
A Superior-based business was honored as the Business of the Year during the 2013 annual Northwest Wisconsin Business Conference.
Workshop focuses on native plants
Plants play a major role in the Earth’s water cycle. On Tuesday, the city of Superior Environmental Services Division hosts a night on native plants 6-7:30 p.m. at the Superior Public Library.
Lancaster, Douglas star at Bong Center
The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center announces the fifth offering in its 2013 Cold War film series.
Recognizing an illegal grow to stay safe
Over the last three years, the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, in cooperation with interagency enforcement agencies, has eradicated numerous marijuana grows that were cultivated by large drug trafficking organizations.
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