Wachter Highlights Universities of Wisconsin Budget Proposal at UW-Superior

The University of Wisconsin-Superior hosted Universities of Wisconsin Interim President Renée Wachter for a special preview of the Universities of Wisconsin’s 2027-29 state budget proposal on Thursday, Aug. 13, in Swenson Hall. During her first visit to UW-Superior since becoming interim president, former UW-Superior Chancellor Wachter outlined the budget proposal and discussed its potential impact […]

The Whaleback Meteor: Superior’s World Treasure

This summer, the City of Superior continues celebrating the 130th anniversary of the launching of the whaleback steamer Frank Rockefeller, known today as the museum ship Meteor. This past May 16 was the grand opening day, replete with cake, new exhibits and the ship’s bar open to the public, ready for another season. The Meteor […]

New Blatnik Bridge Design Promises Safer Crossing — and Years of Disruption

The new Blatnik Bridge will stretch farther, stand taller and be built to last a century. But getting there will mean years of construction, a closure expected to last up to 56 months, and a fundamental reshaping of how people and freight move between Superior and Duluth. At a public meeting Aug. 12, officials from MnDOT and WisDOT pulled […]