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Bemidji Hit by 'Microburst' Last Week, Not a Tornado, National Weather Service Says

Tornado · Cloquet

Bemidji Hit by 'Microburst' Last Week, Not a Tornado, National Weather Service Says

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The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed the Bemidji area was hit by a microburst with winds that reached up to 120 mph last week.See the Story

Indiana Clinches Commissioner's Cup without Clark

Caitlin Clark · Cloquet

Indiana Clinches Commissioner's Cup without Clark

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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - Natasha Howard had 16 points, 12 rebounds and four assists on Tuesday night as the Indiana Fever defeated the Minnesota Lynx 74-59 in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup final. The Fever were missing All-Star guard Caitlin Clark, who has been sidelined since June 24 with a strained groin. That didn't slow down the Fever, who overcame an early 13-point deficit with balanced scoring and a stout defensive performance against the t…See the Story

Holyoke Home Destroyed by Fire

Cloquet · Cloquet

Holyoke Home Destroyed by Fire

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HOLYOKE — An unoccupied Holyoke home was destroyed by a fire Tuesday night. The Carlton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at approximately 9:50 p.m. of a fire in the 1000 block of North Holyoke Drive in Holyoke Township. Deputies arrived to find the home engulfed in flames, according to a sheriff's office news release. Contact was made with the property owners, who were away at the time of the fire. The house was deemed a total loss. T…See the Story

Salvation Army of Chattanooga Gears Up For Annual Beat The Heat Program

The Salvation Army of Chattanooga kicked off their annual Beat the Heat Program on July 1 and it will last until the end of August, dedicated to helping those in need during the hottest months of the summer. This program is a necessity and ...Salvation Army · Cloquet See the Story

Peonies – Part I

Patricia Hanbidge Orchid Horticulture I have fallen in love this year – with peonies – all over again! It is rather amazing that each year, I seem to have a new love in the garden. Sometimes it is an old love that again rises to the top and sometimes it is a completely new love! […]Prince Albert · Prince Albert See the Story

Nurse shortage, preventable errors, related

The Minnesota Department of Health has just released its 2024 Adverse Health Events Report, showing the ninth straight year of increases in preventable patient harm across Minnesota hospitals and surgery centers. Nurses across Minnesota say this report is not just…Moose Lake · Moose Lake Read Article

Report: Deeper look shows missed board vote

An investigative report related to extra payments to former Carlton superintendent Donita Stepan misstated a payment that was actually approved by the full board - leaving the impression there were more unauthorized payments than there actually were. The report also sparked reactions from Stepan and business manager Angela Lind in the days following the public release of the investigation....Cloquet · Cloquet Read Article

Thomson town board asks public to apply for supervisor opening

Want to serve on Thomson Township’s board of supervisors? At their meeting on June 26, board members agreed to fill an open seat there via appointment, rather than an election. The seat’s now-former occupant, longtime supervisor Terry Hill, moved out of the township’s borders last month, which made him ineligible for the position. Would-be replacements for Hill have until July 31 to submit a lette...Cloquet · Cloquet Read Article

Family befriends hungry caterpillar

Perched on the front yard trampoline under a big maple tree in 2020, Cloquet teenager Aili Buytaert wasn't sure what to think when a giant green caterpillar landed on her head. The caterpillar was green with a variety of orange, yellow and blue protrusions along its ridged body. "It was the size of a pickle," said her mom, Katy, adding that Aili's little brother, Will, called...Cloquet · Cloquet Read Article

Notes from the Small Pond: Oldness

If I was old, which I ain’t, but if I was I’d probably say something an Old Person would say and make a point about how the now fully institutionalized and systemic cultural zeitgeist devalues critical thinking in favor of emotional advocacy. Thanks to The Zucks and the echo-chamber-rally-’round-the flagpole-Group-Think social media operationally and financially depends upon, Critical ThinkingCloquet · Cloquet Read Article

Summer concert series returns

After a one-year hiatus due to construction, the free Hot Summer Nights Concert Series returns to Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College next week. The three-week series will take place on Thursdays at 7 p.m. from July 10 to July 24. All concerts will be held rain or shine under the covered dome of the college's amphitheater. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, or...Cloquet · Cloquet Read Article

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