Articles from the August 20, 2021 edition
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Back on the field
Cloquet football assistant coach Mike Klyve works with the offensive line during Monday's opening day of practice at Cloquet High School. Teams at schools across Carlton County started practice this... Full story
Baseball Champs
The Karppinen Construction baseball team won the Quad City 9U Gold Division in Cloquet last weekend by beating Minnesota Wilderness 6-1. All three Cloquet teams (Holiday, Wilderness, and Karppinen)... Full story
Golf Champs
The Cloquet Educational Foundation's 17th annual golf tournament was a huge success. Winning the traveling trophy was the team for State Farm-Lenny Conklin Agency, which included Brayden Tyman, Dane... Full story
Carlton news
Although summer is winding down, we can still enjoy the warm temperatures and our favorite ice cream treat. I thought back to when I was a kid and my mom would buy one pint of ice cream from...
Wright/cromwell news
The Carlton County Fair is this weekend and I am still looking for volunteers to work at the Little Red School through Aug. 22. Call me at 218-357-2385 if you can spare a couple of hours...
Former dairy hangs on to farming roots
It has been 100 years since Finland natives John and Hannah Konu bought and moved to land west of Moose Lake near the Kettle River. Their grandson, Gerry, and great-grandson, Mark, are carrying on... Full story
New director, new paint at the fair
Carlton County fair manager Lindsey Larson is excited to bring back the fair after it was canceled due to the pandemic last year. They are taking some pandemic precautions, she said, including more...
Harvest show coming next week
The Lakehead Harvest Reunion returns next weekend for its 60th annual show with daily activities from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug, 27-29 at 70 E. St. Louis River Road near Esko. Old steam engines will roar and splutter, moving tractors or pulleys that...
County broadband survey is available
Carlton County is asking residents with online access to go online and fill out a survey a www.surveymonkey.com/r/Broadband. This survey asks what the citizens of Carlton County have for broadband and their review of the service. The data will be...
Burning restrictions expanded because of drought, wildfire
To help ensure public safety and protect natural resources, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources expanded burning restrictions on Tuesday. Burning restrictions will now cover 34 counties where intensifying drought has elevated the potential... Full story
Ma & Pa kettle Days
People gathered to celebrate Ma and Pa Kettle Days last weekend in Kettle River.... Full story
Cloquet Forestry Center offers "open house" self-guided walking tour
The University of Minnesota Cloquet Forestry Center is holding an "open house" - actually a 1.5-mile self-guided walking tour - from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25 at 175 University Road. Staff will be... Full story