Articles from the May 8, 2020 edition
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Theodore "Ted" L. Skare
Theodore "Ted" Skare, 96, of St. Paul and formerly of Cloquet, was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years, Jocelyn. He is survived by his children, Richard (Susan), Thomas, Jon (Cynthia),... Full story
Community notes: Stay-at-home order extended with exceptions
Gov. Tim Walz extended his stay-at-home order through May 18 last week, at the same time making changes that will allow some additional retail stores and other businesses to offer curbside pickup of purchases. Walz estimated his order will put up to... Full story
Community notes: Community gardens open
The Cloquet Community Garden is open for the 2020 growing season. The garden is located at Zion Lutheran Church (1000 Washington Avenue). Plots are $20 each, but scholarships are available to anyone who needs them. Visit www.cloqu...
Community notes: Property taxes due May 15
Property taxes are due May 15, and the fact that the courthouse is open by appointment only means people should probably plan how they will pay, rather than racing to county auditor’s office at the last possible minute only to discover that i...
Out in it: For openers, fish where the fish are
This week I've been able to get out and chase some pre-spawn crappies, brook trout, and sample the annual sucker run. Most of my focus is on the impending Minnesota walleye opener Saturday. The march... Full story
Rodd's Ramblings: Trip to shack is a treat
Pandemic or not, there are still some things we can do. Last week I was able to enjoy a short trip to the deer shack, somewhere near Cromwell. It brought a welcome respite from being boxed in and... Full story
Hockey: Familiar faces on the move
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the sports world across the globe has slowed to a crawl and in some instances seems to have stopped completely. But there is still work to be done in the case of a few... Full story
Wrenshall News: Right now, outdoor spaces make for ideal classroom
I recently ran across a quote from the writer and thinker Bell Hooks talking about the possibilities a classroom environment offers students: "The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place wher...
Wright/Cromwell news
Even if our schools are closed, there is some school news to report, as we congratulate Emaleigh Olesiak, who competed in the Minnesota Academy of Science state fair held virtually in March. This was...
Esko third quarter Merit honor roll
Cooper Abbett Will Abrahamson Ayisha Adamu Laila Adamu Kaylor Adkins Jason Amireault Rachel Amireault Russell Anderson Simone Anderson Gerald Andler Nicholas Ash John Barrett Alexzander Barstad Nathan Barta Jaxon Benedix Ava Bergstedt Jack Bergstedt... Full story
Carlton news
Happy Mother’s Day. During this time of social distancing, let us take time to honor moms and to show our appreciation for their continued love and support on Sunday. The first Mother’s Day in the...
