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First foreign shipment of container cargo set to leave Port of Duluth

Local

Low water levels on Mississippi River and global volatility push Great Lakes grain shipments higher

Grain exporters seek alternatives as drought conditions limit barge traffic.

November 21, 2022 05:00 PM

By Danielle Kaeding / Wisconsin Public Radio

Amy Sipola, the manager at Video Vision, restocks DVDs on the shelves at the Superior store

Business

Northlandia: 'We're still here': Nostalgia trip at Twin Ports’ last year-round video rental store

Video Vision and Superior Tan still kicking in Superior.

November 19, 2022 08:00 AM

By Joe Bowen

Michael Wienkauf, the Executive Vice President at Trika, shows the superb balance of their rods at the company headquarters

Northland Outdoors

New Superior-based company aims for lightest, most sensitive fishing rod on the market

The business brains who grew Field Logic and Ravin archery equipment hope to hit home run with Trika fishing rods.

November 19, 2022 08:00 AM

By John Myers

City councilor Warren Bender speaks during a meeting

Local

Superior councilor resigns after sending 'inappropriate' messages

Councilor Warren Bender resigned Tuesday, Nov. 15 with an apology and a promise to seek help.

November 15, 2022 06:38 PM

By Shelley Nelson

Local

Northlandia: In Superior, every liquor store has a bar

Due to a distinctive clause in the city code, Wisconsin's port city has the state's only Super One with a bar, alongside longstanding liquor store bars that have become community institutions.

November 08, 2022 08:00 AM

By Jay Gabler

Solar panels sit outside of Epicurean on Connors Point in Superior

Business

Epicurean uses solar array to capture the sun on Connors Point

The cutting board and kitchen implements manufacturer is offsetting its energy needs with 197-kilowatt solar array.

October 31, 2022 07:00 PM

By Shelley Nelson

Local

Sen. Ron Johnson visits Enbridge in Superior

U.S. Sen Ron Johnson says fossil fuels power 80% of the economy, and Enbridge is crucial for places like Wisconsin.

October 24, 2022 04:00 PM

By Shelley Nelson

Helmi Harrington, A World of Accordions Museum president and curator, smiles as she plays a tune on her accordion

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Local

A World of Accordions unites cultures, music in Superior

The old church in Duluth's Lincoln Park neighborhood, where it all started, is being restored for a second museum.

October 20, 2022 07:00 PM

By Shelley Nelson

Local

UW-Superior area home available for $1

Damaged by fire, the home has been vacant since January.

October 11, 2022 07:00 AM

By Maria Lockwood