Superior mayor plans to submit resignation

There will soon be a new mayor in Superior.

The current mayor, Sonia Schmidt, notified members of the Superior City Council via email Monday morning her plan to submit her resignation when the council meets Monday evening.

City employees learned of her coming resignation when they met at 9:30 Monday morning.

Schmidt has long been an active participant in community activities.

Her late husband, Timothy Schmidt, served decades as county attorney.

Sonia is a Byron High School graduate who came to Superior with her husband soon after completing college. She has been a Superor High School teacher,...