Local Museum Team Premieres Documentary about International WWII Recovery Mission

The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center is proud to premiere their new WWII documentary Mission Marge at Zeitgeist Theater in Duluth on Saturday, March 28, from 3-5 pm. Program Highlights: This remarkable 30-minute documentary takes the viewer from Wisconsin to the jungles of Papua New Guinea. The film documents the expedition to find the “Marge” plane flown […]

Rooted in Service

Catholic Charities Bureau’s Impact in 2025 At Catholic Charities Bureau Diocese of Superior, our mission has always been grounded in a simple but powerful belief: when we are rooted in service, we help communities flourish.  In 2025, that commitment continued to shape every program, partnership and personal interaction. Guided by faith and strengthened by compassion, […]

Stronger Together

Why Chamber Membership Matters The Superior–Douglas County Area Chamber of Commerce brings people together to support local business and strengthen our community. Open to businesses and organizations of all sizes and sectors, the Chamber is a place where startups, nonprofits, sole proprietors and major employers come together with a shared belief that collaboration creates opportunity. […]

Stephen Douglas and the Dream of Superior

A Frontier Vision on the Edge of Lake Superior In most American history books, Stephen A. Douglas appears as the fiery Illinois senator who debated Abraham Lincoln, authored the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and ran — unsuccessfully — for president in 1860. But along the far western shore of Lake Superior, in the young city that would […]

Working well(ness) together

Fitness Entrepreneurs Find Business Center Perfect Fit For decades, the City of Superior has been defined by its working waterfront and the enduring strength of its industrial heritage. However, as the city navigates a pivotal era, marked by the transformative $1.8 billion replacement of the Blatnik Bridge, a new narrative of economic resilience is taking […]

County Trunk Highway (CTH) W Is Open to Traffic

WHO WE ARE The Douglas County Highway Department strives to provide quality services to the taxpayers of Douglas County, while at the same time providing quality contracted services with other governmental entities to reduce dependence on county tax levy dollars. The goals of the department are to increase the overall quality of county highways and […]

‘A GIFT FROM THE HEAVENS’

One Hire Brings New Services to Great Lakes Office Solutions When Great Lakes Office Solutions hired Bryan Nelson as a service technician a year ago, they did so for his expertise with repair and maintenance of printers and plotters.  “When Brian had an opportunity to go somewhere else, we were just a natural fit,” founder […]

David and the Goliath of the Modern World

Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra Executive Director Brings New Vision A young man appeared bewildered in the lobby of the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) last May. He stared at the floor, shaking his head at what he had just heard. “That was the single most thrilling night of my life,” he said to his friends, […]

From Pandemic to Publishing

How a Book Business Was Born When COVID-19 hit its stride in 2020 and the world shut down, many folks with time on their hands took up new hobbies. From trying their hand at sourdough bread, to exercise, to fostering dogs, most people found themselves with the gift of time and the need to fill […]

New Clinic Brings Advanced Relief Options to the Northland

Superior Pain Management Being in constant pain is all-consuming. Pain can affect the quality of your work, your sleep (or lack thereof) and the amount of patience you have for your loved ones. When it feels like you’ve tried everything to treat your pain but nothing will help, hopelessness can set in. The owners of […]