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Minnesota man dies in Iron Co. hunting accident

11/24/2021 02:21 PM

A Minnesota man is dead after a hunting accident in Iron County, Wisconsin. It happened Tuesday afternoon in the Town of Saxon.

No date set for return to Spooner Middle School

Northern Wis. hunters bag more deer on opening weekend

Gov. Evers tours small businesses in Washburn

Spooner Middle School building closed until at least Nov. 29

Man arrested after smashing car into Cumberland City Hall

Police in Cumberland, Wisconsin, say a man deliberately smashed through the front entrance to city hall, narrowly missing an officer. Authorities say the man was angry about a citation issued to a family member.

Police say a man angry about a citation crashed into the Cumberland, Wis., City Hall early Tuesday.

Preliminary report finds no malfunction in Ashland Co. plane crash

A preliminary accident report by the National Transportation Safety Board finds no evidence of a mechanical malfunction or failure before a small airplane crashed in Ashland County last month, killing two.

Two people died when a plane crashed in Ashland County on Oct. 23.

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Remote learning for Spooner Middle School as investigation continues

Groundbreaking on new Superior apartments

White House: US will discuss Michigan pipeline with Canada

A Madison Wisconsin high school student charged in attack that prompted protests

A Madison Wisconsin teenager charged with sexually assault at a homecoming after party.

Wisconsin tourism industry showing new signs of life

Wisconsin has seen its first growth in monthly year-over-year tourism spending compared to 2019, which was the state's best year on record.

The Lake Superior Scenic Byway is one of the reasons for tourists to visit northern Wisconsin.

Red Cliff gets Wisconsin's first dual-language road sign

Wisconsin's first dual-language road sign marking tribal boundaries is now posted at Red Cliff.

Wisconsin's first dual-language road sign has been installed in Red Cliff.

Essentia Health has a new innovation that is helping to change the lives of some patients

Essentia Health has a new technology to help diagnose lung cancer. The Monarch Platform can detect lung cancer in individuals much earlier than previously before.

A federal judge has declined to issue a ruling on a preliminary injunction requested by Ojibwe tribes to stop the 2021 Wisconsin wolf hunt.

Judge declines to issue a ruling in Ojibwe wolf case

The department hosted an open house today to show it off it's new building.

Ashland new police station will be opening in a few weeks

Wisconsin saw growth according to the 2020 census, and leaders from Bayfield and Douglas counties share their perspective.

Douglas and Bayfield County leaders react to growth in the census

Funding for Glidden Ambulance included in federal bill

Two people from Marengo died in a plane crash on Saturday.

Names of Ashland Co. plane crash victims released

Trace is side by side with Nick on all assignments from drug detection and patrol to apprehension, tracking, and building clearing.

K9 Trace has retired from the Sawyer County Sheriff's Department

Search and rescue exercise: an inside look at the training for responders

A boarding school building remains standing in Lac du Flambeau, Wis.

Former Indigenous boarding school structure still stands in Lac du Flambeau

Wisconsin DNR defies board, reduces fall wolf quota

Bayfield Apple Fest is back, with a few activities missing

Stone Lake Cranberry Festival Saturday

Authorities: 3 killed in crash of small plane in Wisconsin

Superior Community News

Thanksgiving meals for Veterans at The Bong Center

Being able to serve our veterans during this time is amazing! The Bong Center in Superior opened their doors to serve a Thanksgiving meal to veterans, active military members, and their families.

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Federal charges added after Twin Ports crime spree

Cody Lee Walker Nelson faces charges at the federal and state levels.

Superior seeks applicants for council vacancy

As COVID-19 cases rise, the roles of school nurses change to meet needs

Superior Police seek information on missing woman

Ashley Braaten has been out of contact since Nov. 12.

UP Michigan Community News

Scenic Railroad offers Christmas Tree Train ride for families

The family train ride was from the St. Louis County Depot in Duluth to the newly restored Knife River Depot to pick out a Christmas tree that is hauled back on the train.

Study: Warmer summers worsen tick infestations for US moose

FILE - A Michigan Tech study says climate change may worsen winter tick infestations in moose.

Michigan urges masking indoors, vaccines as COVID-19 surges

Whitmer urges adults to get COVID-19 booster 6 months out

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is urging adults to get COVID booster shots.

Michigan unemployment is revised higher, above US rate

Judge keeps Michigan oil pipeline case in federal court

Line 5 runs under the Straits of Mackinac between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

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