Shelley Nelson column: COVID-19 colors local news
This column is part of a series where the Telegram staff look back at their work during 2020. 8:30 am, Jan. 1, 2021 ×
Former Superior City Councilor Dan Olson tells the story of how Kenna Hermanson brought up the idea of the all-inclusive Webster Dream Park in the rain during the official opening ceremony Wednesday, Sept. 9, in South Superior. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
The stories sometimes blur together but this year the ones that stand out have a common thread.
It seemed everything I wrote about this year, whether politics, elections, business or local government was all touched and colored by a disease caused by the new coronavirus.
Zettel-Vandenhouten column: What a ride 2020 has been
This column is part of a series where the Telegram staff look back at their work during 2020. Written By: Jennifer Zettel-Vandenhouten | ×
First-time voter Laura Jaques wears a protective mask as she casts her ballot at the Parkland Community Center Tuesday, April 7. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)
There s a joke journalists have used in 2020: This year has been the longest decade of my life.
Some days, it feels like we ve been stuck in a time warp when you consider the major events of the year: The COVID-19 pandemic
and the most contentious election in recent memory