LCO fights mine with harvest camp
The Lac Courte Oreilles tribe is trying a unique way to help the Bad River tribe stop the proposed iron ore mine in the Penokees. They’re gathering wi...
Recovery underway
One by one, Carolyn Hanson and Dan Nichols are rebuilding their cookbook collection. Last year, all theirs — more than 1,000 — were lost when four fee...
Flood leaves UWS better prepared
The University of Wisconsin-Superior was awash with floodwaters one year ago Thursday.
Sky high opportunity
Math may be Alexandra “Lexie” Thompson’s favorite class, but not for the facts or figures. It’s because of the planes. The windows of the Superior Mid...
Police investigate shots fired at East End residence
Superior Police respond to shots-fired incident in Superior's East End area.
Arizona man faces arraignment in Superior shooting
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Christin Weir of Duluth wiped tears from her eyes before taking the stand today in Douglas County Circuit Court.
RELATED CONTENTBennett board weighs liquor license after drug charges
A bar temporarily closed after law enforcement officers found a stolen gun and marijuana on premise could close for good.
Superior runner completes marathons in 50 states after giving up cigarettes
Sixty-four-year-old Tim Sandor, who grew up in Ashland and has lived in Superior since 1975, found running enjoyable and has kept with it for more than 30 years.
RELATED CONTENTDr., brother killed in Madeline Island plane crash
Sheriff Mick Brennan identifies the victims as the pilot, 63-year-old Dr. Richard Renwick, and his brother, 58-year-old Bruce Renwick from Waunakee.
Northland man died while running — and running saved his life
RICK LUBBERS COLUMN: Scott Pearson died while running, and running saved his life. The latter part of that paradox will bring the 62-year-old Poplar resident back to the race where his life nearly ended a year ago.
RELATED CONTENTAs it happened: Chronology, photos and video of the June 2012 Northland flooding
An hour-by-hour chronology of the devastating flooding that hit Duluth, Superior and the Northland in June 2012.
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- Photo gallery: Northland flood aftermath - June 21, 2012
- Photo gallery: Moose Lake flooding, June 2012
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- Photo gallery: Northland flooding - Friday, June 22
- Photo Gallery: Thomson flooding aftermath
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Residents file suit for post-flooding storm damage
The city of Superior is denying flood damage claims filed in Douglas County Circuit Court by residents of the city’s 15th Avenue East and East 10th Street area.
Photo of the Day
A fishing boat passes behind the statue on Barkers Island in Superior. (Jed Carlson/jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
Featured Staff Blogs
FORUM COMMUNICATIONS CO.Forum hosts open house to celebrate remodeled Fifth Floor, new homes for departments
FARGO, N.D. - The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and other company employees today were encouraged to get out of their seats, go on a little travel adventure and meet their upstairs neighbors. Lured from t...
6/19/13 at 4:41 PM
THE WANNABE BIRDERA hairy and a hummer
Carolyn Quick, who lives between Ely and Tower, came up with unique photo perspectives on two backyard birds. Let's start with this amazing picture of a hairy woodpecker: Carolyn says she surprised h...
6/19/13 at 11:21 AM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOKWilderness canoeing in Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park
Last week, six of us made an eight-day trip through Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park, starting at Nym Lake, just north of the park, and paddling to Mudro Lake near Ely. We caught walleyes, lake tro...
6/18/13 at 2:03 PM
TWIN PORTS BUSINESSAndi's Closet celebrates new site
A couple of months ago, Andi's Closet moved from tight quarters on the first floor of Fitger's Brewery Complex to bigger store space on the lower retail level. Now, the women's clothing store with a ...
6/14/13 at 1:45 PM
ON TVThe show where funny celebrities have a game night, and more to watch this summer
Bummed that "Game of Thrones" is over for another nine months? Looking for a new show to watch after you binge-viewed all 15 "Arrested Development" episodes on Netflix? Summer is usually a pretty down...
6/14/13 at 11:32 AM
Featured Area Voices
THE NEW FORTYWhat happens when you care...Aidan's example.
I am adding a name to my favorite people list this evening - Aidan Thomas Hornaday. I learned about Aidan from my buddy B-Dubya (a.k.a. Barbara Wang). B-Dubya posted a video clip of an interview with ...
6/19/13 at 11:10 PM
IN THE BLACKSunmart - $5 off $50
On page A5 of today's Forum there is a coupon for $5 off any $50 or more purchase at Sunmart from June 19- June 22 (Wed-Sat). It may not seem like a lot but is an easy way to save $5, or 10 percent i...
6/19/13 at 8:06 AM
THE DIRTVolunteer update
I know it hasn't been that long since my original post on this grapevine-looking volunteer, but I just had to add this. On Monday I moved the armillary in that garden to the spot where the volunteer ...
6/19/13 at 7:39 AM
THE PERIPHERYA Nazi in Minnesota: A Re-examination of Justice
The allegation that a man in Northeast Minneapolis was a murdering Nazi has received national attention. It has also polarized the publics response. The case is "perfect" for doing so. Michael Karkoc...
6/18/13 at 7:57 AM
HOME IMPROVEMENT WITH ANDY LINDUSTechnological Advances that Allow Seniors to Live at Home Longer
A recent AARP survey shows that over 90% of seniors wish to live in their home as they age, rather than living in assisted care facilities or nursing homes. This statistic is anything but earth shatte...
6/17/13 at 7:15 AM
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