Members of the Fond du Lac and Mille Lacs Honor Guards lead the Grand Entry Saturday during last weekend's Fond du Lac 31st annual Veterans Powwow at the Mash Ka Wisen Powwow Grounds in Sawyer, ...

Tiny Wright wakes up for this annual celebration, with sports tournaments all weekend, a car show, ognib (bingo spelled the wrong way), live music, a parade, fireworks and pie. On Friday, there's a ...

Lyric Opera of the North’s Summer Sparkler concert at the Historical Scott House in rural Carlton is set for Aug. 5. The outdoor concert and fundraiser features an opera-cabaret, “The Birds, the Bees, ...

As noted in his obituary last week, The Legend has passed. We lost our beloved yodeling cowboy, hotshot basketball star and country music recording artist Daniel Emil Kempi on July 6. Dan graduated ...

For months, rural medical providers nervously waited for Congress to finalize President Donald Trump's "big beautiful" budget bill, which would cut at least $1 trillion from Medicaid, a government ...

Music and bubbles wafted through the air as visitors enjoyed homemade ice cream at the Carlton County Historical Society's ice cream social Saturday. Finley Gladen, 8, takes a turn cranking the handle ...

Esko school board members and superintendent Aaron Fischer took a walk east of the school grounds Monday for a visual inspection of the dirt and sand construction site that will soon form an expanded ...

Kerry Rodd [email protected] Neither rain nor smoke could stop the USSSA Northern Minnesota State girls fast pitch tournament last weekend at Braun Park in Cloquet. Forty-eight teams from across ...

Bennett Thomas was winging it, really. His experimenting last weekend led to a stunning win in the 94th Cloquet Invitational at the Cloquet Country Club, closing an eight-stroke deficit from the back ...

A new pup is coming to town, and it’s going to make Cloquet safer. Yes, the Cloquet Police Department is getting a new K-9 officer. Cloquet police chief Derek Randall spoke about the reestablishment ...

A big part of the end-of-session negotiations focused on a bonding bill. Over the last few years, we’ve repeatedly seen hyperpartisan bonding proposals that focus on “pet projects” for metro ...

More than a year ago, former Cloquet resident Mike Medich informed the city that he wanted to help fund a new multipurpose chalet at Pine Valley Park. Cloquet city councilors took a huge step toward ...