Volunteers Needed to Assist in Middle School Election Day Voting
For the second time in four years, Superior Middle School (SMS) is hosting Kids Voting Dayto give students hands-on experience with the democratic process. Leading up to the event, studentsparticipate in lessons focused on civil discourse, civic responsibilities, key election issues and votingprocedures. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, SMS students will cast their ballots in a […]
UW-Superior to Offer Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
The University of Wisconsin-Superior is now offering a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in graphic design and is enrolling students for Fall 2027 semester. The degree program is offered on campus and emphasizes hands-on projects, real-world experiences and personalized mentorship. Designed to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving industry, the program helps students develop […]
Learn More About City Parks and Events
The City of Superior’s Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department has launched a new Facebook page dedicated to sharing information, updates and stories from Superior’s parks and recreational spaces. The new page will provide residents and community members a closer look at the work happening behind the scenes to maintain and improve Superior’s parks. Content will […]
Alexandra Cousteau on ‘Restoring Abundance in the Lake Superior Region’
The University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Dr. Lydia Thering and Ms. Joan Hedrick Lecture Series will welcome Alexandra Cousteau for “Our Lucky Moment: Restoring Abundance in the Lake Superior Region” at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, in Swenson Hall’s Erlenbach Lecture Hall. This event is free and open to the community. Registration is required. Drawing connections […]
UW-Superior Sees Second-highest Headcount Since 1973
The University of Wisconsin-Superior recorded its second-highest fall enrollment headcount since 1973. According to final fall enrollment data, UW-Superior’s total headcount stands at 3,022 students, a five-percent increase from fall 2025. The last time the university’s headcount exceeded 3,000 students was in fall 1991. Graduate enrollment increased for the third consecutive year, marking a record […]
Mission Marge Wingtip Now on Display at Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center
A piece of military history has officially returned home to Superior. The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center is proud to announce that, as of today, the recovered wingtip from Mission Marge is officially on display at the Bong Center. Visitors can now see the historic artifact in person during the museum’s regular hours, displayed […]
UW-Superior to Host Free Fall Career and Internship Fair
The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host its annual Fall Career and Internship Fair on Thursday, Oct. 1, from noon to 3 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room. The event is free and open to the community. More than 75 employers and organizations from the Twin Ports region and beyond will be in attendance. Local […]
Cenovus Energy Superior Refinery Makes $260,000 Sponsorship Commitment to UW-Superior
Cenovus Energy Superior Refinery has committed $260,000 to support student success, leadership development and research opportunities at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. “Strong communities and a strong energy sector rely on talented individuals with skills, ingenuity and practical experience,” said Matt Gunn, general manager of the Superior Refinery. “Sponsorships like this are a great example of […]
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 […]
Take a Fairlawn Tour With Former Children’s Home Resident
Join Superior Historic Properties at 10 am on Sunday, July 26 for a History Talk featuring a very special guest: John Miller. As a ten-year resident of the Superior Children’s Home & Refuge Association, Mr. Miller will give a walking tour of Fairlawn, sharing personal stories and firsthand experiences from living there. Along the way, […]