In recent years, our country has made a big deal of Small Business Saturday, encouraging people to “shop local” on the day after Black Friday. We prefer the phrase “support local.” Yes, our local ...

Carlton County commissioners rejected a landowner's bid to use shredded tire aggregate to fill his rural Kalevala Township driveway following a public hearing Monday. Commissioners unanimously agreed ...

When Carlton/Wrenshall and Fond du Lac met in girls basketball on Monday night, the game featured an Ogichidaag team that was 0-2 and a Raptor team playing its first game of the season. The Raptors ...

Pine grosbeaks dropped in to feed on the fruit from Will Stenberg's flowering crabapple trees early this week. That's their ...

It's that time of year when you expect to hear a certain ring at the entrance to a grocery or retail store. But if you're ...

The dual strategy of emailing school board members and simply showing up seems to be working for Cloquet school district ...

The Cloquet-Esko-Carlton boys hockey team lost 10 seniors from last year's Section 7A runner-up team. That means this year's ...

Jana Peterson news@PineKnotNews.com Managing director Jeff Boulden came to the Cloquet Sappi mill in May after only a year ...

On Nov. 20 the Cloquet VFW gave Thanksgiving gift bags to 12 veterans who reside in the Aspen Arms senior housing complex in ...

When the season started, the Minnesota Wilderness hockey team came out of the gates like a bolt of lightning. They raced to ...

He lights up the east end of Cloquet Avenue nearly as much as the holiday snowflakes recently put on display on lamp posts by ...