Articles from the October 25, 2019 edition
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Area runners on a race toward State meet
It's been a banner year so far for many Carlton County cross country runners, and it's all coming down to the line this week at the Cloquet Country Club. The Section 7 cross country meet will take...
This week in prep sports
CROSS COUNTRY Section 7A and 7AA sections were set for Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Cloquet Country Club Golf Course with 7A races starting at 11 a.m. and 7AA races starting at 3 p.m. The State meet is Nov. 2 at St. Olaf College, Northfield. GIRLS...
Raptors race through first round of playoffs
After going undefeated during the regular season the Carlton-Wrenshall Raptors football team had to hit the road and play as the No. 5 seed in the Section 7A football tournament against the No. 4...
Cardinals triumph over numbers but fall in playoffs
Playing with a roster of just 12 players all season, somehow Cromwell-Wright not only finished the season, but gave Hill City/Northland a scare in a 30-20 road loss on Tuesday in the opening round of...
Barnum falls in battle of the Bombers
The Braham Bombers jumped out early and never were threatened in their 48-8 win over the Barnum Bombers in a Section 7A football game in Braham Tuesday night. “Braham has good size across their o...
It was a tough stretch on ice
It was a tough weekend for the Minnesota Wilderness hockey team, which dropped both games of its weekend matchup with the Aberdeen Wings. The Wilderness fell 4-3 in the opener on Friday night and 4-0...
Thunder Football season is finished
The Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Thunder Football team wrapped up its 2019 season with a heartbreaking, last-minute 41-36 loss to Minnesota West Technical and Community College Saturday,...
Darts league is back
Fall is in the air, and retiree darts are zooming at targets at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Cloquet. Friday morning dart league has resumed play from now through April. The Major League Baseball...
A suckers' trip yields results
The four-day MEA weekend is a Minnesota tradition. A holiday without the stress and busy schedule of an actual holiday. By the time everyone rolled out of bed Thursday morning, I was heavily gauging...
Wrenshall news: Students find magic in a traveling opera
Jules Massenet’s “Cendrillon” or, as we now know it, “Cinderella,” first debuted at the National Theater of the Opéra Comique in Paris in 1899. On Monday, it was performed in the Wrenshall School com...
Wright-Cromwell News
The Chilloween Halloween party is Friday, Oct. 25 inside the Cromwell Park Pavilion (no kids on the playground/outside). From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the party is geared toward kids in 6th grade and...
The Green Guy: Leaves are pretty in the fall, pretty dangerous for water
The recent wind and rain have taken a toll on the leaves. In turn, the crinkly debris is strewn all over, leading to the debate on collecting or ignoring them. Whatever side of the fence you sit on...
Obituaries: Janith Lee Wadman
Janith Lee Wadman, 87, passed away surrounded by family Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. Janith was born Oct. 7, 1932 to Harry and Reva (Dunton) Carlson in Waite Park. She graduated from Annandale High School and c... Full story
Science and literature come together for adults at library
In 2017, the Cloquet Public Library received a Rural Gateways grant for STEM programming in Cloquet and surrounding areas. The $3,500 National Science Foundation grant from the Califa Library Group will provide science-based programs for adults....
Obituary: June A. Haedt
June A. Haedt, 89, of Duluth, Minnesota passed away Oct. 19, 2019 at Viewcrest Health Center. She was born June 17, 1930 in Duluth to Martin and Eleanor (McDonald) Baumgartner. June graduated from... Full story
