Articles from the April 12, 2019 edition
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Easter Egg hunt set for April 20
Get ready, kids! The Easter Bunny is coming to Cloquet’s Pine Valley Park Saturday, April 20. Egg hunts begin at 11 a.m. Thousands of eggs will be hidden, with special golden eggs for a few lucky prize winners. The free Easter egg hunt is a...
Wrenshall referendum informational meeting set for Wednesday
A second public meeting regarding the proposed $14.4 million school building referendum in Wrenshall is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 17 at the Wrenshall School. Referendum plans include converting the now-closed rec building into a space...
Law enforcement career expo set for April 17
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is hosting the 16th annual Law Enforcement Career Expo and Campus Visit Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, in the Lester Jack Briggs Cultural Center on campus. The event is open to the public and...
Cloquet changes winter parking law to allow for towing
By a vote of 5-1 (councilor Kerry Kolodge dissenting) on April 2, Cloquet City councilors approved a requested change to the city’s winter parking ordinance — which prohibit parking on the street 3-6 a.m. from Nov. 1 to March 31 — to allow polic...
Level 3 offender moving to Cloquet
The Cloquet Police Department issued public notification that Steven James Hayes, age 33, a Level 3 (highest risk) predatory offender, was moving to Cloquet on Wednesday, April 10. He is residing in...
Cloquet police look for help identifying burglary suspects
Cloquet police are asking for help from the public to identify two suspects who allegedly broke into the Northwoods Credit Union Hockey Arena and stole numerous items from the concession stand in the early morning hours of March 30. Police have...
Planning Commission recommends land sale
Members of the Cloquet Planning Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend approval by the Cloquet city council of a land sale from the city to 14th Street Apartments, LLC, for the development of Phase 3 of the 14th Street Apartments across...
Jury finds man guilty of criminal sexual conduct
A jury last month found a Carlton County man guilty of criminal sexual conduct in 2016. On Thursday, March 28 a jury in Carlton County returned two guilty verdicts of criminal sexual conduct in the...
Schools closed Thursday due to winter storm
Area schools closed Thursday due to the predicted winter weather that had been forecast by meteorologists for the past several days. Cloquet Schools superintendent Michael Cary told the Pine Knot News that, while the weather was unremarkable...
Funeral Notice: Ronald Vincent Wendling
Ronald Vincent Wendling, 53, of Cloquet, Minn. passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 in his home. Celebration of Life: 3-6 p.m. Friday, April 12, 2019 at the Fond du Lac Community Center.... Full story
Funeral notice: Jeffery Ronald Thorson
Jeffery Ronald Thorson, 62, of Barnum, Minn. died Friday April 5, 2019, at the VA Hospital in Minneapolis, from complications. A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Care.... Full story
Funeral notice: David Carlin Willie
David Carlin Willie, 87, of Sawyer, Minn. passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 in New Perspective Assisted Living. Visitation: 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. memorial service Saturday, April 13 at the Atkins Northland Funeral Home, 801 14th St.,... Full story
Obituary: Michael Patrick Tyman
Michael Patrick Tyman, 64, known to friends as "Mike," passed away March 5, 2019 in Hutchinson, Kansas. Originally from northern Minnesota, Mike moved to Hutchinson as a young man. He was a man of... Full story
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Library hosts free music relaxation workshop
Modern life seems to be getting faster and faster and more and more stressful. Thursday, April 25 at 10 a.m. at the Cloquet Public Library, Jodie White, Board-Certified Music Therapist, will share...
Student news
Alissa Chalberg from Mahtowa, Minn. earned President’s List honors from Bemidji State University in Bemidji, Minn., at the conclusion of the Fall 2018 semester. To be eligible for the President’s List, BSU students must be enrolled for at least 12...
CHS students win Change War
Cloquet High School students in science teacher Debra Mikkola's home room show off the coveted "purple pig," which they earned the right to display for the next year for winning the recent Change War...
Carlton HIGH SCHOOL honor roll quarter 3
A Honor Roll Grade 12 Jordan Hyry, Scott Rousseau, Alena Wallin. Grade 11 Kaden Crane, Madelyn DeCaigny, Ryan Gray, Spencer Hoeffling, Kaitlyn Kinnunen, Abigail Mickle, Brynne Mickle, Taylor Nelson, Austin Parker, Matthew Santkuyl, Benjamin...
CLOQUET HIGH SCHOOL honor roll quarter 3
A HONOR ROLL GRADE 9 Amelia Allen, Mason Anderson, Samuel Bailey, Donte Bell, Winnie Benjamin Hall, Ilei Benson, Abigail Brown, Thorin Brown, Jonah Bryant-Nikko, Samuel Buytaert, Kate Conway, Sophia Diver, Marina Dostal, McKenah Downing, Carson...
