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Archive Dive is a monthly podcast hosted by reporter Maria Lockwood. Episodes dip into the archives of historic events, people and places in Superior and Douglas County with local historians.
Headlines from Douglas County's past.
From the Oct. 21, 1933 Telegram: "Melbourne Olson was arrested last June by railroad special agents who, disguised as tramps, caught him pilfering boxcars while the train was in motion with the aid of a rope ladder which he led down over the side of the cars."
From the May 27, 1933 Telegram: "The fire was discovered at 11 p.m. and it is believed that it started a full hour before it was noticed. Villagers were helpless to combat the flames when discovered because the fire had too much of a start."
Joan Lillias Tepoorten Jennrich, age 88, passed away December 29th at Aspirus Hospital in Eagle River, Wisconsin following complications from pneumonia.