Not surprisingly for a science fair standout, Cloquet High School senior Johanna Bernu thoroughly investigated her college ...

For those feeling the weight of the world these days, Gus Ganley may have some relief, an "antidote to despair," perhaps.

Rain, sun, snow, and hail ... all in one day. The spring of 2025 weather has been as unpredictable as the economy. It has ...

With just a few weeks left in session, we're in the final push. Some major bills are moving forward, while others remain ...

Photographer Will Stenberg captured the always striking state bird, the loon, in the Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge near ...

According to a news report, U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber met recently with a hundred Carlton County Republicans at the Cloquet Public Library while, outside, more than 300 peaceful constituents marched ...

Kerry Rodd [email protected] One of the best-kept sports secrets in the Cloquet area may not be a secret for much ...

Thanks to Charlie Butcher for the thoughtful letter to the Pine Knot News on March 28. How shameful can we be to remove Ira Hayes’ name from the raising of the flag at Iwo Jima? Where are our American ...

Between them, some 50 volunteers wearing bright yellow Boldt safety vests filled 36 large garbage bags with trash Saturday, ...

We recently celebrated the 55th anniversary of Earth Day. The concept of a day set aside each year for teachers at all grade and age levels to spend some time discussing the environment and its ...

I have long applauded the Pine Knot News for its great coverage of local and area news and events. I have been a subscriber since its inception. In the April 11 edition of the Pine Knot, you printed a ...

Anglers looking for local fishing information before the Saturday, May 10, fishing opener can check the regional fishing outlooks from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The outlooks ...