Articles from the March 8, 2024 edition
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Obituary: Gerald M. "Jerry" Starkey
Gerald M. "Jerry" Starkey, 91, passed away March 2, 2024, at New Perspective Senior Living in Cloquet, surrounded by family. He was born July 15, 1932, in St. James to Clement and Clara (Schmitt)... Full story
Obituary: Marc Allen Jacob Owen Raihala
Marc Allen Jacob Owen Raihala, 93, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024. He was born December 13, 1930 to M.W. "Bill" Raihala and Lillian (Isojoki) Raihala of Floodwood. He married Marion Delores... Full story
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Boys basketball teams ready for playoff runs
While the girls basketball playoffs are entering their final stages, the boys sectional tournaments finally kicked off this week. The Pine Knot News offers this overview of local boys basketball... Full story
Death notices: Wallace, Merrill, Moder
Joyce Darlene (Godbout) Wallace died March 1, 2024, surrounded by her family. Visitation: 11 a.m. until the 12 p.m. service Friday, March 8 at Nelson Funeral Care in Cloquet. Jeffrey Norman Merrill, 70, of Cloquet, died Saturday, March 2, 2024, at... Full story
Wright/Cromwell news
Congratulations to Emaleigh Olesiak, AAA Award Subsection 24 winner. The award recognizes her achievements in academics, athletics and the fine arts. Beanie Randa, manager of the Area Clothing Depot in Cromwell, has asked me to announce that the Depo...
Jottings from Janis: Climate change taps into maple syrup season
In Carlton County, there are folks who harvest and process the sap that brings us the local flavor of delicious maple syrup, maple sugar, and maple candy we've come to expect each spring. This year -... Full story
A first for the Ripsaw robotics team
Cloquet was fifth out of 55 teams in the Lake Superior Regional FIRST Robotics competition last weekend at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, the best the team has placed in its five years of... Full story
PHOTOS: You otter see these guys
Local photographer Will Stenberg was scouting for birds along the St. Louis River in Jay Cooke State Park last weekend and eventually stumbled upon a surprise at Chambers Grove near Minnesota Highway... Full story
