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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Constitution 101 Article VII The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the Same. ---- Article ...