Articles from the May 10, 2019 edition
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County, tribe and city leaders meet to discuss issues
Tribal, county and city leaders met Tuesday for what they hope will be the first of more collaborative meetings between the different governmental units. Discussion ranged over several areas. Carlton County board chairman Dick Brenner brought up...
Community Connections
Many people describe volunteers as being kind or caring people. And it is true. These honorable character traits are often at the heart of service. But do you ever wonder, on a practical level, what motivates volunteers? The following reasons are...
County Seat closes a 'Sweet' run
After nearly nine months of rehearsals and 15 performances, the final curtain has fallen on County Seat Theater Company's production of "Sweet" by Denise Hinson. In 2017 the County Seat Theater was...
HEALTH notes
Hospital earns Level 4 status The Minnesota Department of Health has redesignated Community Memorial Hospital as a level 4 trauma hospital. The emergency services staff voluntarily participated in the intense designation process to become part of...
Chairs make the canvas
Teaching K-12 art is a continually creative act. You must imagine projects for kids of various ages, acquire materials on a tight budget, and help as many as 30 kids per classroom fashion distinctive...
Wrens, Bulldogs battle for Polar League small-school championship
The Carlton varsity boys baseball team secured the championship of the Polar League small-school division by picking up a 7-5 win over Wrenshall at Chub Lake Park Tuesday afternoon. It was a tough...
Hot Eskomos team trounces the Bombers
The Esko Eskomos boys baseball team improved to 9-2 on the season Tuesday afternoon after defeating the Barnum Bombers by a score of 17-2 in a Polar League conference matchup. Esko scored 17 runs on...
Cloquet's relay day isn't a normal track day
Friday's "Cloquet Relays" track meet featured plenty of the usual track and field events, but with a twist. Pole vaulters raced around the track with their poles. Shot put and discus throwers made...
Opener can be a zoo
If you want peace and quiet, wait till Monday. Minnesota’s fishing opener congregates more fishermen per square acre than any other time of year on productive post-spawn walleye locations t...
Scholar athlete
Cloquet senior Riley Leslie was honored at the 12th annual Minnesota Football Honors on April 27 at U.S. Bank Stadium, presented by the Minnesota Vikings. Leslie was one of only a few students across...
Baseball roundup
Thursday, May 2 Carlton-6 Silver Bay-0 Ryan Gray’s pitching was dominant plus the Bulldogs got plenty of hits in securing the win in a game played in Cloquet. Gray gave up just three hits in seven innings of work and struck out eight to pick up t...
Wrens compete in varsity softball for the first time in a decade
It has been 10 years since the Wrenshall Wrens fielded a high school softball team. A year ago the Wrens played a junior varsity schedule to help dip their toes in the water. This year they made the t...
Softball roundup
Thursday, May 2 Barnum-13 Rush City-12 The Bombers won a wild game at home with three different players bashing out three hits. Molly Agurkis had three hits, two of which were doubles, and she added an RBI. Mendota Castonguay had three hits: includin...
Tenth-ranked Cloquet triumphs in section rematch
In a rematch of the Section 7AAA championship last year, the No. 10-ranked Cloquet girls varsity softball team exacted a small bit of revenge over North Branch Friday afternoon when the 'Jacks...
Wanted: Donations
Cloquet’s Matthew Krikava has loved apple trees since he was a little boy and his grandparents would put him and his sisters in the bucket of their backhoe so they could pick apples. “We would jus... Full story
