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

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 ...

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

Went bowling one year, I think. Excuse me? Iowa. I was listening in. The bane of cell phones, right? Um. OK. Oh, no. Listen. You just reminded me of the old "over the river and through the woods" ...

The Carlton Area Public Library announced this week that it has 100 new books donated by the Brownstone Book Fund of New York. The books are suited for prekindergarteners to early readers. Library ...

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 ...

Esko and Cloquet faced off on a snowy Tuesday night before the Thanksgiving break. Here Esko's Layla Peterson shoots a three-pointer over Cloquet's Tenique Moose during Tuesday night's basketball game ...

Walls were going up this week at the 22nd Street site that will be home to the new Cloquet Area Fire District Station 1. The fire district's board of directors unanimously approved on Nov. 19 a ...