Harings leads Evergreens past Eagles
Telaura Harings used her arm and bat to lead the Northwood Evergreens to a 5-2 win over the Solon Springs Eagles in a WIAA regional softball game Tues...
Lifesaving maneuver
A Superior woman’s quick decision to start CPR in the parking lot of the Superior Wal-Mart kept a Vietnam veteran’s heart pumping for a few crucial mi...
New standard undercuts Superior's proficiency
The Superior school district is back to square one with the latest results of the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination....
Scorched
The largest forest fire to hit Wisconsin in three decades has been contained. The fire began in Gordon on Tuesday afternoon and traveled more than eig...
Prep track: Northwestern’s Nelson gets disqualification ruling overturned
PREP TRACK AND FIELD: Tess Nelson used part of Wednesday’s practice working on her 300-meter hurdle start times. The Northwestern senior was just glad to be practicing her favorite event.
RELATED CONTENTUPDATE: Police identify man killed in Superior industrial accident
The victim has been identified as 30-year-old David M. Clink, according to a release from Sgt. Derrick Hughes with the Superior Police Department.
Updated: Miner's Inc. breaks ground on new store
Miner’s Inc. is breaking ground today on a project that has been years in the making. Due to the weather, the groundbreaking has been moved to the Superior One store at 22nd Avenue East and East Fifth Street.
RELATED CONTENTDuluth postal worker sentenced for mail theft
Last week in federal court, a former U.S. postal carrier was sentenced for stealing from the mail he delivered.
SHS golfer advances to sectionals
Sitek carded a 77 at Tuesday’s regional meet at Turtleback Golf Course in Rice Lake. His score gave him an eighth-place finish and one of the top four individual qualifier spots on a non-qualifying team.
RELATED CONTENTCouncil considers rent reduction
The Superior City Council is considering a rent reduction to maintain the viability of the Nemadji Golf Course.
Alleged victim faces charges for plotting home invasion
A South Range man facing charges for robbing convenience stores in Superior has been accused of setting up an armed home invasion robbery in July.
Douglas County contemplates rural address change
The number can be confusing for those unfamiliar with the area.
UW-Superior grads urged to 'venture into the wild'
Nearly 350 students received associate’s, bachelor’s or master’s degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Superior on Saturday.
RELATED CONTENTPhoto of the Day
JAUCH MEETS DALAI LAMA — State Sen. Bob Jauch, right, meets his holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama before he addresses a joint session of the Wisconsin Legislature on May 14. The senator thanked the Dalai Lama for showing us that “compassion is not a weakness.” (Courtesy of Sen. Bob Jauch’s Office)
Featured Staff Blogs
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOKWisconsin northern muskie zone opens Saturday
Wisconsin's northern zone muskie season opens Saturday, and, despite a late start, the fish are likely to be done spawning in most waters and ready to feed, state fisheries experts say. I think the m...
5/22/13 at 3:28 PM
EH? PLUS20 Under 40 nominations accepted through June 7
This Eh? deskers not eligible, but nominations are being accepted for the News Tribunes annual 20 Under 40 awards, which recognize 20 individuals who are successful in their chosen fields, role mode...
5/22/13 at 9:52 AM
THE WANNABE BIRDERWarbler fallout
Not to get too technical, but a fallout -- when it comes to migratory birds -- occurs when there are no birds one day and birds are thick the next. It's affected by weather conditions, or perhaps by m...
5/21/13 at 4:09 PM
JIMMY JABBERDuluth man makes his mark in music world with New Vintage Amplifiers
His work has been seen and heard at music festivals, clubs and arenas around the world, but you wont find posters of him lining teenagers bedroom walls. Nic Patullo started New Vintage Amplifiers i...
5/20/13 at 12:00 AM
EDITOR'S INBOXBBB Works Year-Round to Protect Seniors
May is Older Americans Month and the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is reminding seniors and their loved ones as well as caregivers of the importance of being vigilant in...
5/15/13 at 8:42 AM
Featured Area Voices
LIVING IN RETIREMENT 7 Mistakes Investors Make
Common mistakes made by savers and investors that are best to avoid. Mistake 1 - Expecting investments to only go up While buying investments like stocks and bonds for their upside potential, rememb...
5/23/13 at 10:46 AM
THE NEW FORTYThree and a half years...
In late December 2009, Minard Hall at NDSU suffered a partial structural failure. Fortunately, this failure happened at the perfect time - a time when no one was in the building. The construction comp...
5/22/13 at 8:56 PM
IN THE BLACKLiving Within Your Means
There may be circumstances that come up where it is necessary to take money from your emergency fund or borrow money but in most cases it is important to live within your means. If your financial c...
5/22/13 at 6:57 PM
HOME IMPROVEMENT WITH ANDY LINDUSThe Effects of Hail on Your Home
A hail storm can have devastating effects on your home. Each year, the effects of hail damage cost Americans around $1 billion dollars. Throughout your homes exterior, hail damage manifests itself in ...
5/22/13 at 12:38 PM
THE DIRTNew growth
And the rain continues. . . not that I'm complaining. Everything was so dry--now there is green everywhere. The leaves are coming out on the bushes and trees and the grass already needs mowing again. ...
5/22/13 at 7:38 AM
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