Articles from the June 7, 2019 edition
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Man charged after huge meth discovery
A Red Wing man was arrested May 29 in Carlton, following a traffic stop and after multiple law enforcement agencies received information that he was in possession of a large amount of drugs. Steven...
Appeals court: Line 3 study falls short
Citing a failure to address the potential effects of an oil spill in the Lake Superior watershed, the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday reversed a state decision on the adequacy of the final enviro...
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Police investigate shooting incident
The Cloquet Police Department is still seeking information regarding alleged shots fired from one vehicle at another last Thursday night. According to a press release, around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, May...
South Ridge gets first title; draws returning state champs
For a season threatened by no head softball coach until a few days before the start of spring practice, having Roger Plachta appears to have been the perfect choice. The former University of Wisconsin...
Cloquet gets to State after an instant classic
The drama in the Section 7AAA girls championship game between Cloquet and Chisago Lakes was so intense that players and fans alike struggled to watch the game. The intensity reached epic proportions....
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Softball The Minnesota State High School League’s Girls Softball State Tournament, played annually since 1977, began Thursday and runs through today at Caswell Park in North Mankato. Here is a snapshot look at the tournament: Class A Thursday, J...
Eight Lumberjacks headed to state
They train all spring, running inside when the snow prevents outdoor activities, racing at home and schools across the region, hoping they will be injury free and ready when the section meet rolls...
7A sends its best
Area qualifiers for the Class A State Track & Field Meet in St. Paul this week. • Girls 100 meter dash: Reese Miletich, Barnum (first) • Girls 4x100 meter relay: Gracie Nelson, Brooke Doran, Dan...
Lumberjacks ousted from section playoffs
The Cloquet Lumberjacks baseball team bowed out of the Section 7AAA tournament on Saturday with a 4-2 loss to the Chisago Lakes Wildcats in a game played in Cloquet. Prior to the loss the Lumberjacks...
'Jacks are section champs on the links
Keegan Poppenberg may have not been the favorite to win the section title heading into the section meet at Giants Ridge last week, but the senior certainly showed his leadership skills, winning the...
Tomhave steps right into State
Peter Tomhave, the Lumberjacks No. 1 singles player, headed off to the state Class A State Tennis Tournament this week for the second year in a row. Pine Knot News sports reporter Jack Slater asked...
Here's how to get into the weeds and on to fish
Bass, pike, muskies, walleyes, crappies, bluegills, and perch all spend a good portion of the early summer period buried in the weeds. Arguably, more game fish congregate in emerging weed beds than...
Trees have benefits beyond the aesthetic
If you're like me, late spring and early summer is a favorite time of the year. It's a treat to get outdoors, and I'm of the opinion that you don't need to travel beyond city limits for the...
Lions Club looking for new members in Cloquet area
The Lions Clubs International wants you. Joanne Ogden, district governor of Lions Clubs District 5M10, was in Cloquet Tuesday recruiting people to start a new Lions Club in Cloquet. The Lions Club is a service organization made up of 1.4 million...
Paul and Eva Quiram graduate from Westminster Theological Seminary
Paul and Eva Quiram graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia May 23, 2019. Paul earned a Master of Divinity and Eva earned a Master of Arts in Religion. Paul is the son of Mark... Full story
Heroes and villains take stage at County Seat this weekend
Comic book characters come alive at the County Seat Theater this week as "Mynx and Savage" takes to the stage. The title refers to two superbeings, Mynx and Savage, who in ordinary life are known as... Full story
