Officials explore problems with synthetic drugs
Synthetic marijuana refers to a wide variety of herbal mixtures treated with synthetic chemicals to produce experience similar to the psychoactive — mind-altering — effects of marijuana, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.Superior Telegram, 04/30/2013
Panel moves forward with dam plans
Douglas County’s Board of Supervisors approved a plan to pay for repairs to a dam in Washburn County.Superior Telegram, 04/26/2013
Finding solutions within managed care
After two meetings, NorthernBridges staff and its members, local and state government officials and care providers are taking steps to work together to solve problems.Superior Telegram, 04/26/2013
Local leaders tackle synthetic marijuana rumors
Concerns about Duluth’s well-documented problems with synthetic marijuana have prompted concerns for officials in Superior.Superior Telegram, 04/25/2013
Walk hits stride
The Relay for Life of Douglas County is hitting its stride this year. The annual fundraising effort for the American Cancer Society in Douglas County is marking two milestones.Superior Telegram, 04/16/2013
Council weighs Connors Point marina
Connors Point could be home to a new marina in Superior. The facility would cater to small fishing-style boats that only require a shallow draft, said Chad Scott of AMI Consulting, which is proposing to build the new marina, in part, to accommodate watercraft used by the marine engineering firm.Superior Telegram, 04/16/2013
Counties cooperate on dam fix
Washburn County has a dam problem, and residents in the town of Wascott in Douglas County could be helping to foot the bill.Superior Telegram, 04/15/2013
Council weighs shelter location
Decision time has come. After four years of discussion and debate about where and what size animal shelter to build, the Superior City Council will consider public input about one of the proposed sites.Superior Telegram, 04/12/2013
Panel gets update on firing range
After a controversial decision last year to allow the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department to develop a firing range for training purposes, work could begin this year to make that training facility a reality.Superior Telegram, 04/12/2013
Tower closure expected Monday
Tower Avenue between Belknap and North Third streets could be closed as early as Monday as construction begins on a long-plan reconstruction project.Superior Telegram, 04/11/2013
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