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Superior Girl surprised at lemonade stand for birthday

05/24/2020 10:35 PM

Nine year old Lexi Checketts was encouraged by her parents to set up a lemonade stand Sunday. While sitting at her lemonade stand, she was surprised by a parade of people who drove by to wish her a happy birthday.

Sunday last day to vote for Hayward in "America's Main Street" contest

Mont Du Lac Resort opens Big Kahuna Waterpark

No Spooner Rodeo this year

Tiffany sworn in to Congress

Zunker to run again for northern Wis. congressional seat

Voters in northern Wisconsin will face a familiar set of candidates for Congress this fall: Tricia Zunker has announced plans to challenge Rep.-elect Tom Tiffany. Tiffany defeated Zunker by 14 percentage points in last week's special election.

Tom Tiffany will face a challenge from Tricia Zunker on the November ballot.

Wisconsin again? Swing state a hotbed of virus politics

Political officials are predicting Wisconsin could be a swing state in the 2020 presidential election.

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Spring planting ahead of schedule in Wisconsin

Crops are already starting to come up in Burnett County.

Trump-backed Tiffany wins Wisconsin congressional race

Evers allows nearly all retail stores to open with limits

Decontamination system for N95 masks ready in Wisconsin

A decontamination system that can sanitize N95 respirator masks worn mainly by healthcare workers is ready for use in Wisconsin.

Around 180 Wisconsin residents tested for COVID-19 at Douglas Co. drive-thru site

Douglas County Public Health Officer Kathy Ronchi tells WDIO News officials administered about 180 tests at the Douglas County drive-thru test site in Solon Springs on Wednesday.

Outdoor enthusiasts reject wholesale changes to deer season

Wisconsin residents rejected wildlife officials' proposals to change the state's gun deer hunting regulations to extend the current season.

Lumberjack World Championships Rescheduled for 2021

The 61st Annual Lumberjack World Championships competition and festival has been rescheduled to July 29 - 31, 2021.

National Guard to assist with COVID-19 testing in Siren, Solon Springs, Ashland

Wisconsin reports 456 new cornonavirus cases, no new deaths

WI sees unique Fishing Opener due to COVID-19

The Governor's office said Sawyer County�s UV Decontamination System will be one of many already in place in Wisconsin with capacity to service N95 masks and other PPE.

Gov. Evers Announces New UV Decontamination Site in Sawyer County

Wisconsin court sets argument date for stay-at-home lawsuit

Absentee voting strong in Wisconsin special election

Evers reopens 34 Wisconsin state parks closed since April 10

Gov. Evers expands operations for nonessential businesses

Evers' stay-at-home extension draws anger, pleas for help

Superior Councilor Keith Kern Running for 73rd Assembly District

Sen. Janet Bewley (D-Mason) has been chosen to lead Democrats in the state Senate.

Democrats pick Bewley as new Wis. Senate minority leader

Vice President Mike Pence visits GE Healthcare in Madison, WI

Vice President Mike Pence thanks workers at Wisconsin manufacturing plant

Superior Community News

Dragon boats among latest COVID-19 cancellations

Organizers of the Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival have cancelled this year's event. Though not scheduled until August, organizers say there is too much uncertainty involving the pandemic.

Superior Girl surprised at lemonade stand for birthday

Mont Du Lac Resort opens Big Kahuna Waterpark

Duluth gyms not able to reopen yet, some go to Superior to work out

Wisconsin salons staying busy after reopening for appointments

Tiffany sworn in to Congress

Tom Tiffany was sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday.

UP Michigan Community News

Sunset in the general area of Sugarloaf Mountain near Marquette

UP county expanding parking at popular Lake Superior lookout

A popular lookout that offers a pleasing view of Lake Superior has become too popular: Sugarloaf Mountain in the Upper Peninsula needs more parking. Marquette County commissioners last week agreed to spend $331,000 for improvements.

Michigan Supreme Court looking at case tied to wrongly convicted

Michigan governor extends stay-at-home order through June 12

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has extended Michigan's stay-at-home order through June 12.

Court: Injunction blocking Michigan e-cigarette ban stands

Michigan suit: Count absentee ballots if postmarked in time

Whitmer gives flexibility to nursing homes on virus patients

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Trump-backed Tiffany wins Wisconsin congressional race

Evers allows nearly all retail stores to open with limits

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Wisconsin court sets argument date for stay-at-home lawsuit

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