Andrew Krueger MPR News Warm temperatures and a dwindling snowpack have forced organizers of this year's John Beargrease Sled ...

Debate over the name of a new Mexican restaurant in Esko continues, even after the town board voted in favor of a condition ...

The Barnum boys basketball team rode a big offensive first half to a 78-44 win at home against Carlton/Wrenshall Friday night ...

Wednesday's Section 7AA boys hockey championship was one of those instant classics, with Cloquet-Esko-Carlton and ...

The Wrenshall district's next superintendent visited the school earlier this month, greeting teachers and staff and taking in ...

Are our local lakes and streams as clean and healthy as they should be? Is your shoreline or streambank eroding more and more ...

Amid cheers and the din of cowbells, nearly two dozen skiers from Carlton County raced in the American Birkebeiner Saturday, ...

Why did I attend the protest in Cloquet on Presidents Day? One might think that I was protesting the November election, but this is not the case. We live in a representative democracy, meaning that we ...

Cloquet school board members learned Monday that the district is looking at a substantially larger deficit this school year than originally predicted. Rather than an $88,000 shortfall in the ...

For many of us, the reason we know the name Jay Cooke is because we enjoy the nearby state park that is named after him. But before he ever set foot in the region, he had to save his country. In early ...

Step by incremental step, the decades-long effort to make safety improvements to Minnesota Highway 73 from Kettle River to Cromwell, continues. This week, the Minnesota Department of Transportation ...

Here are the facts we think are important about the administrator position: 1. Carlton County in 2024 is ranked first statewide in a tax rate we levy yearly which is at 65.24 percent of the net tax ...