Elderly nutrition
Senior Connections offers hot, nutritious meals Monday-Friday for people 60 or older, or with disabilities. Meals are served at congregate sites throughout Douglas County, and are delivered to homebound individuals.
Learn more about housing at Expo
The 15th annual Community Housing Expo runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Mariner Mall.
Injustice makes my heart bleed
My conservative friends have labeled me – a bleeding heart liberal – and maybe they are right. The problem is, at that time, they aren’t using that term as a compliment. Sometimes it might be good-natured humor, but for the most part, it is meant to be a put down.
Richard ‘Jim’ and Betty McConnell
Richard (Jim) and Betty McConnell celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a small family gathering. They were married on Feb. 7, 1950.
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On Dec. 6, 2009, Ryan Bick was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout. He is a member of Boy Scout Troop 213, Superior. For his Eagle Scout project, Ryan chose to design and build a handicapped accessible ramp at Harbor House Crisis Shelterm, which was completed in November 2008.
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If you feel your child is shortchanged by the Wisconsin school funding system, the Wisconsin Alliance for Excellent Schools (WAES) wants to hear about it.
Lake Nebagamon garners fire grants
U.S. Senator Russ Feingold announced last week the Lake Nebagamon Volunteer Fire Department received a 2009 Assistance to Firefighters Grant of $190,523 for vehicle acquisition.
Bong Center honors sacrifice
The public is invited to join together to honor 10 of Northwest Wisconsin’s fallen soldiers from the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars at the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior at 11 a.m. Saturday.
Let go: Be trapped no more
Monkeys can devastate a farmer’s crop in a short time. To prevent this, the farmers have devised a trap to catch these pesky primates.
Giving shape to clay
Jim Grittner’s hands are covered in chalky clay, caked into the cracks in his hands like matching gray gloves.
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