Paul David Fitch, 55, of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025, at his home following a courageous battle with glioblastoma. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents ...

Excessive government secrecy takes many forms, including denying or ignoring FOIA requests and deleting data from websites. These tactics prevent the public from meaningfully participating in ...

When my husband and I rebuilt our farmhouse in 2020, we paid $38,000 to install a 13.6kW solar system to handle the electricity. We did this because embracing sustainable energy is critical to the ...

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer Tony Elwell, who covers the Cloquet area, said he took his first call about a prowling bear last week. “The first nuisance-bear call of ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is postponing an elk research project in northwest Minnesota due to scheduling delays and unfavorable conditions to safely and successfully capture and ...

Students at Washington Elementary School raised $38,500 for the American Heart Association through the Kids Heart Challenge, which encourages students to participate in heart-healthy activities such ...

The game of pickleball had been relegated to high school gym classes for decades. However, during the Covid-19 pandemic, pickleball became increasingly popular. The activity offered people an ...

“I, (name), do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; ...

As farmers across the country make plans to sow seeds this spring, the Trump administration continues to sow chaos with a wide swath of grant funding freezes and other cuts in the U.S. Department of ...

The Cromwell-Wright girls basketball team avenged three straight section losses to Mountain Iron-Buhl Thursday night as the Cardinals defeated the Rangers 62-58 in Hibbing. The win sends the Cardinals ...

Manufacturing is not just for men these days. That was the message delivered by various women employees at the Cloquet USG mill to Cloquet High School girls who came for a tour Tuesday, which also ...

A 36-year-old Esko man is faced with a series of felony charges related to his surreptitious recording of a 9-year-old victim getting undressed and showering in their bathroom. Nicholis Joe Parenteau ...