Superior no longer supporting Sixth Street walking route

Superior’s Sixth Street walking lane connecting the schools and the community’s two largest parks is no more.

The six members of the Superior City Council Monday evening voted unanimously to stop maintaining the walking path that was instigated in 2014. The city has been spending about $1,000 a year to maintain the walking lane marked along the south side of Sixth Street.

The lane has never been as popular as the promoters hoped and with the new sidewalk along the south side of Eighth Street, it appears a majority of people that were using the Sixth Street lane, including the Walking School Bu...