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Northwood/Solon Springs baseball blanks Flambeau
MINONG – With an undefeated mark of 12-0 in all games, Northwood/Solon Springs (NWSS), coached by Nathan Ahlberg, is ranked No. 3 in Wisconsin this week among WIAA Division 5 teams. The Evergreens currently lead the Lakeland East Conference with a record of 10-0, a game ahead of 9-1 Flambeau. On Monday, May 13, the Evergreens added an exclamation point as they traveled to Flambeau, toppling the Falcons 2-0. A...
Evergreen girls hot entering Regional play with 11-0 record in Lakeland East
MINONG – At 11-0, the Northwood/Solon Springs (NWSS) softball team, coached by Jackson Terry and Kaylea Davis, sits all alone atop the standings of the Lakeland East Conference. The Evergreens have a record of 14-3 overall for the season as playoffs approach. The team is currently riding a 9-game winning streak, most recently winning a 9-8 squeaker over visiting Prairie Farm on Monday, May 13 in Minong. On Saturday, May...
Superior utility’s proposed rate hike prompts calls to cut costs
The city of Superior, a Canadian energy firm and consumer advocates are weighing in with utility regulators on a Superior utility’s proposal to significantly raise water and natural gas rates next year. Superior Water, Light and Power, a subsidiary of Duluth-based Allete, is asking the Public Service Commission to...
Coffee Conversation: UW-Superior Student Film & Video Showcase
SUPERIOR, WI. — The 21st annual Student Film & Video Showcase is taking at place at UW-Superior on Friday, May 17, at 7:00 pm in the Holden Fine Arts’ Manion Theatre. Drew Kerner is the Writer & Director of short film “Ink of the Black Gloves.” Thomas Noack is the Writer & Director of “King Fall.” The two UWS students joined FOX 21 on the morning newscast Wednesday to talk about their films and the upcoming event.
City by City: Eveleth, Gordon, Two Harbors
Eveleth, Minn. - Minnesota North College will host a series of camps this summer. The free camps are available to students over the age of 16. Funding for the programs comes from the federal Carl Perkins Grant for Career and Technical Education. The EMS Camp is in June, followed by the welding camp in July and the graphic design and visual communications boot camp in August. Camps range in length from one day to five days.
UWS Softball’s season comes to close with 10-3 loss in NCAA tournament
In their 6th appearance in the NCAA tournament in the programs history, the University of Wisconsin-Superior softball team couldn’t come away with a win, and ended their season on Friday thanks to a 10-3 loss against Bethel. The Yellowjackets allowed two runs in the top of the first inning,...
Baseball Recap: Solon Springs starts season with victory on the road
Solon Springs had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They never let the Flambeau Falcons onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Solon Springs also won the last time the pair played back in June of 2016.
Softball Game Preview: Proctor on Home-Turf
The Proctor Rails will be playing at home against the Superior Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches. Last Friday, Proctor beat Duluth East 4-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Proctor. Meanwhile, Superior never let their...
Superior Boys Tennis Edges St. Francis for 4th Win of Season
DULUTH, Minn.- The Superior boys tennis team would play St. Francis close on Monday, ultimately defeating the Fighting Saints 4 to 3. No. 1 – Otto Netteberg, St. Francis def. Vinnie Theisen, Superior, 6-0 , 6-2 , -; No. 2 – Dylan Urbaniak, Superior def. Joe Zandlo, St. Francis,...
U.S. Forest Service prescribes burn to promote growth in Chequamegon Nicolai National Forest
IRON RIVER, Wis. (Northern News Now) - Residents near Iron River, Wis. may have seen some extra smoke in the sky the past few days but the fires that caused it were planned. U.S. Forest Service crews lit a prescribed burn on 900 acres of the Chequamegon Nicolai National Forest on Monday. It was the area’s second-ever prescribed burn.
Spartans flex their muscles against 'Jackets
HIBBING—Under most circumstances, Hibbing High School softball coach would be disappointed with a loss, but she wasn’t on Monday. That’s because the Bluejackets took on the No. 1 team in Class 3A in Wisconsin, Superior, and Hibbing held its own against the Spartans, falling 7-5 at Bennett Park Field. Vesledahl couldn’t have been any happier with the way her team responded in the game. ...
Bent Paddle to Host Annual Festiversary Block Party Next Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. — This year, Festiversary will not only be celebrating Bent Paddle’s 11th anniversary, but also the 40th anniversary of Prince’s album Purple Rain. The two-block party Saturday afternoon will feature two stages of live music, family-friendly activities, and lots of options to drink and eat. And of course — Prince tribute band Chase and Ovation to close out the night. For co-founder Laura Mullen, Festiversary is about more than just Bent Paddle.
UW-Superior holds survey for ideas at Head of the Lakes fairgrounds
SUPERIOR, Wis. (Northern News Now) - The Head of the Lakes fairgrounds in Superior is asking residents for ideas they want to see in the future. From racing and rodeos to live music and group events, the fairgrounds host events year-round, but it can put a lot of wear and tear on the grounds. That’s why the University of Wisconsin Superior (UWS) was asked by Douglas County to create an assessment for people to share their thoughts on this public space.
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