Administrators in the Cloquet School District have been working hard in recent weeks to come up with nearly $2 million in cuts for the next budget year, superintendent Michael Cary told board members ...

Carlton school board went deep into the night with Monday’s working session to find ways to cushion a drop into deeper deficit territory than expected. In somewhat of a repeat of last month’s working ...

Former area resident Gary Homstad has published a book of his photos from out west. He will be at the Bookstore at Fitger's ...

School officials surveyed locally say they will adhere to state advice when it comes to a federal government directive to ...

Esko schools celebrated four athletes committing this month to continue their sports in college. Ben Schramm will play soccer at Quincy University in Illinois, Kaitlyn McConnell will compete in track ...

The decision to bulldoze the two-lane undivided Highway 61 redesign plans and maintain the two-lane divided road has me confused. If changing the current two-lane divided (four lanes total) to a ...

Artist Sarah Agaton Howes does some touch-up painting after installing her new mural at the Pinehurst Park bandshell. There will ba an official unveiling in May.

Carlton County has been added to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ list of areas subject to open burning restrictions of vegetative debris. As warm and dry weather increases across the ...

With a projected class size of 28 coming in three students over the target, the Wrenshall school district closed its fifth grade to open enrollment for the 2025-26 school year, said a news release ...

Volunteers and a contractor are tackling the sand and other debris left over from the weeklong Cloquet Hockey Day activities in Veterans Park this winter. At-large councilor Lara Wilkinson asked for ...

I have been reading various news articles and letters to editors regarding the federal government reshaping efforts by the current administration, specifically related to the work of the Department of ...