Join us for the First Annual Taser & Toxic Tap Water Festival in Superior! Enjoy unique contests like the Lead Chug Championship and celebrate our city’s quirky spirit—nothing shocks like a great festival!
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Superior WI City Council: Democracy with a Dash of Drama
Welcome to the Superior City Council, where local governance meets small-town reality TV. This band of elected officials is responsible for making big decisions, like whether to fill that massive pothole on Tower Avenue or just turn it into a tourist attraction.
Comprised of folks who genuinely love Superior—and occasionally love to hate each other—the council is a colorful mix of lifelong locals, political rookies, and the occasional power couple. Meetings are part policy, part performance art, and always a little unpredictable.
From budget debates to heated discussions about which festival gets the biggest beer tent, Superior’s City Council keeps the spirit of civic engagement alive—sometimes too alive. If you’re looking for transparent government with a side of small-town squabbles, you’ve found it.
Superior WI City Council: Why Manage Streets When Owning a Museum is Easier?
The Superior City Council has decided to take over the Douglas County Historical Society’s museum, sparking concerns about fiscal responsibility and management, leaving residents unsure if this will benefit local history.
Superior, WI: The Netflix True Crime Series Just Waiting to Happen
In Superior, Wisconsin, Mayor Jim Paine’s plan to hire a consultant for the troubled police department raises concerns, as the community seeks true accountability and reform over reputation management.
This Memorial Day, We Remember Sacrifice—And Forget Mayor Paine’s Integrity
Mayor Jim Paine’s testimony at the Public Service Commission showed a troubling lack of truthfulness, sparking concerns about accountability in Wisconsin’s politics and undermining integrity.
City Clowncil Meeting 3 Hours ! – Mayor Jim Recycles More Than Trash—Welcome Back, Jenny Van Sickle!
Experience the chaotic Superior Common Council meeting, where governance resembles a wild group therapy session. From funny committee mishaps to eye-opening debates, this three-hour event felt like a reality show!
Superior Outsources Transparency—And Possibly Your Internet History—to a Florida Startup
Learn how Superior’s link with JustFOIA might impact your privacy while promoting transparency. Mayor Jim’s team may be tracking citizens, raising questions about government actions and who’s really monitoring you.
Trading Bays and Catching Rays: How Superior’s City Council Mistook City Hall for a Sauna
In a hot meeting, Mayor Jim Paine joked that attendees were practically marinated. Meanwhile, the Parks and Recreation Committee proposed a $1 million budget for a new skate park.
Superior Wisconsin’s Landfill Crisis: Overlooked Alerts and Rising Costs for Residents
Superior, Wisconsin, faces a looming garbage crisis after ignoring past warnings about its landfill. Discover how mismanagement may impact residents’ wallets and environment.
Goats, Nepotism, and Meth Labs: You Won’t Believe What’s Happening at City Hall!
Join us for a wild look at the Superior City Council’s latest meeting, where bureaucratic blunders and small-town antics create a chaotic yet entertaining circus of governance!
Political Ice Breaking in Superior—Is Mayor Paine Headed for a Frosty Exit ?
Last night’s election marked a turning point, delivering a decisive blow to the old political guard. Voters are demanding real change—will the momentum continue?