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Northland Nature...Warbler waves passing through
These last days of August are filled with nature happenings. We most likely note the produce from the garden or early apples and grapes now getting ripe. But much more is going on among other plants.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
These last days of August are filled with nature happenings. We most likely note the produce from the garden or early apples and grapes now getting ripe. But much more is going on among other plants.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
Barnum alumnus recalls fiery start to World War II
You’ve heard of baptism by fire? Such was the beginning of World War II for Barnum graduate Donald Long.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Pine Journal - Our Neighbors
You’ve heard of baptism by fire? Such was the beginning of World War II for Barnum graduate Donald Long.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Pine Journal - Our Neighbors
Joseph Lucas Wojtysiak
Joseph "Joe" L. Wojtysiak, 61, of Carlton, Minn., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, in his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Moose Lake, Minn., on May 2, 1951, to Frances (Gresczyk) and Joseph F. Wojtysiak. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He managed the VFW in Carlton for 18 years. Joe began working for Potlatch Corporation/Sappi Fine Paper in 1990 and recently retired due to health complications. Joe married Janet Cozzi on Feb. 14, 1987, and they resided and raised their children in Carlton for the past 25 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and extended family. He was active with the Carlton Honor Guard Post 2962 for 39 years and served as captain for 35 years. Joe was an avid hunter and fisherman and a diehard Vikings fan. He thoroughly enjoyed going to the hunting shack in Wright, Minn.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Joseph "Joe" L. Wojtysiak, 61, of Carlton, Minn., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, in his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Moose Lake, Minn., on May 2, 1951, to Frances (Gresczyk) and Joseph F. Wojtysiak. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He managed the VFW in Carlton for 18 years. Joe began working for Potlatch Corporation/Sappi Fine Paper in 1990 and recently retired due to health complications. Joe married Janet Cozzi on Feb. 14, 1987, and they resided and raised their children in Carlton for the past 25 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and extended family. He was active with the Carlton Honor Guard Post 2962 for 39 years and served as captain for 35 years. Joe was an avid hunter and fisherman and a diehard Vikings fan. He thoroughly enjoyed going to the hunting shack in Wright, Minn.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Ruth Johanna Ezell
Ruth J. Ezell, 91, of Carlton, Minn., passed away on Tuesday morning, Aug. 21, 2012, at Essentia Health Care in Duluth, Minn., surrounded by her loving family. She was born Ruth Johanna Lundquist to Adolph and Alma (Mannisto) Lundquist on June 24, 1921, in Duluth. She was raised in Duluth and later moved to New York Mills, Minn., where she graduated from high school in 1939. Ruth went attended Hibbing Junior College for two years before going on to the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Her education was interrupted by the attack on Pearl Harbor and declaration of World War II. She enlisted in the United States Army where she served as Chief Radio Operator. Ruth later continued her education at the University of Minnesota Duluth. She was employed as a laboratory technician by St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth and later as an educator at both the Moose Lake School District and Carlton School District from where she retired in 1984.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Ruth J. Ezell, 91, of Carlton, Minn., passed away on Tuesday morning, Aug. 21, 2012, at Essentia Health Care in Duluth, Minn., surrounded by her loving family. She was born Ruth Johanna Lundquist to Adolph and Alma (Mannisto) Lundquist on June 24, 1921, in Duluth. She was raised in Duluth and later moved to New York Mills, Minn., where she graduated from high school in 1939. Ruth went attended Hibbing Junior College for two years before going on to the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Her education was interrupted by the attack on Pearl Harbor and declaration of World War II. She enlisted in the United States Army where she served as Chief Radio Operator. Ruth later continued her education at the University of Minnesota Duluth. She was employed as a laboratory technician by St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth and later as an educator at both the Moose Lake School District and Carlton School District from where she retired in 1984.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Dennis L. House
Dennis L. House, 72, of Baxter, Minn., died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at his home. He was born Feb. 11, 1940, in Cloquet, Minn., the son of Lester and Theresa (Gray) House. After high school, Denny married Karel Franklin on Dec. 6, 1958. He started working for Northwest Paper Company in Cloquet before being transferred to Potlatch in Brainerd in 1963 as a coater supervisor and later, maintenance coordinator. In 1996, Denny retired, but he stayed busy. He enjoyed woodworking, maintaining his yard, and going camping with friends. He was an avid Nascar fan. He volunteered for the Elks and was also a trustee. He did everything but play golf. He was a devoted husband, dad, grandpa and friend to everyone who entered his life. We've always been amazed by his courage, strength and determination but never so much as in the past few months during his illness. He led by example and was admired by all.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Dennis L. House, 72, of Baxter, Minn., died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at his home. He was born Feb. 11, 1940, in Cloquet, Minn., the son of Lester and Theresa (Gray) House. After high school, Denny married Karel Franklin on Dec. 6, 1958. He started working for Northwest Paper Company in Cloquet before being transferred to Potlatch in Brainerd in 1963 as a coater supervisor and later, maintenance coordinator. In 1996, Denny retired, but he stayed busy. He enjoyed woodworking, maintaining his yard, and going camping with friends. He was an avid Nascar fan. He volunteered for the Elks and was also a trustee. He did everything but play golf. He was a devoted husband, dad, grandpa and friend to everyone who entered his life. We've always been amazed by his courage, strength and determination but never so much as in the past few months during his illness. He led by example and was admired by all.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Martin Hovde
Martin Hovde, 85, of Cloquet, Minn., died Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton, Minn. He was born Oct. 20, 1926, in Walker, Minn., to Arne and Anna Hovde. He graduated from Walker High School in 1945. Martin served in the United States Army during World War II. On June 21, 1947, he married Charlotte Hunt in Palisade, Minn. Martin worked as the postmaster at Ah Gwah Ching for several years. He drove truck for Eddy's Bread in Floodwood and Grand Rapids, Minn. He also managed the Holiday Station Store in Grand Rapids. In 1967 he moved to Cloquet where he managed the Cloquet Holiday Station Store until 1988. He then worked at Alaspa Gas Station until retiring in 2006 at the age of 80.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Martin Hovde, 85, of Cloquet, Minn., died Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton, Minn. He was born Oct. 20, 1926, in Walker, Minn., to Arne and Anna Hovde. He graduated from Walker High School in 1945. Martin served in the United States Army during World War II. On June 21, 1947, he married Charlotte Hunt in Palisade, Minn. Martin worked as the postmaster at Ah Gwah Ching for several years. He drove truck for Eddy's Bread in Floodwood and Grand Rapids, Minn. He also managed the Holiday Station Store in Grand Rapids. In 1967 he moved to Cloquet where he managed the Cloquet Holiday Station Store until 1988. He then worked at Alaspa Gas Station until retiring in 2006 at the age of 80.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Northland Nature - August belongs to the insects
By this time of month, we’re getting a good look at what August has to offer. Our days have been warm, but not as hot as earlier. Later sunrises revealing dew-covered cool mornings that warm in the afternoons and in the evenings, we note earlier sunsets.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
By this time of month, we’re getting a good look at what August has to offer. Our days have been warm, but not as hot as earlier. Later sunrises revealing dew-covered cool mornings that warm in the afternoons and in the evenings, we note earlier sunsets.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
To the Editor-School board member requests your help
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
To the Editor-Foster family retires after 28 years
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Duane A. Chapdelaine
Duane A. Chapdelaine, 78, of Carlton, Minn., died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, in Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet, Minn. Born in North Dakota, Duane was the son of Emil and Bernadine Chapdelaine.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Duane A. Chapdelaine, 78, of Carlton, Minn., died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, in Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet, Minn. Born in North Dakota, Duane was the son of Emil and Bernadine Chapdelaine.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Primary election day: What you need to know
Polls will be open across most of Minnesota and Wisconsin today from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Polls will be open across most of Minnesota and Wisconsin today from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Leroy C. Starkey
Leroy C. Starkey, 85, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, at Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet. Leroy was born Oct. 13, 1926, in St. James, Minn., to Clara and Clement Starkey. He was in the Navy during World War II. Leroy hauled lumber on the North Shore, drove bus, worked for Northwest Paper and the Potlatch Corporation, retiring in 1988. Leroy enjoyed traveling, motorcycling, snowmobiling, camping and playing games.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Leroy C. Starkey, 85, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, at Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet. Leroy was born Oct. 13, 1926, in St. James, Minn., to Clara and Clement Starkey. He was in the Navy during World War II. Leroy hauled lumber on the North Shore, drove bus, worked for Northwest Paper and the Potlatch Corporation, retiring in 1988. Leroy enjoyed traveling, motorcycling, snowmobiling, camping and playing games.
Tuesday, August, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
AmericInn Carlton announces participation in ‘Hotels For Heroes’
Free hotel stays available for wounded military, families
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Pine Journal - Business
Free hotel stays available for wounded military, families
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Pine Journal - Business
New document details well project on reservation 50 years ago
Long-time Cloquet resident Ann MacConnachie has preserved a timeless bit of area history. In a document she wrote and recently presented to the Fond du Lac Cultural Center and Museum, MacConnachie details how a group of women from Cloquet saw a need that existed on the Fond du Lac Reservation 50 years ago – and went all the way to the nation’s Capitol to help remedy it.
Sunday, August, 12, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Long-time Cloquet resident Ann MacConnachie has preserved a timeless bit of area history. In a document she wrote and recently presented to the Fond du Lac Cultural Center and Museum, MacConnachie details how a group of women from Cloquet saw a need that existed on the Fond du Lac Reservation 50 years ago – and went all the way to the nation’s Capitol to help remedy it.
Sunday, August, 12, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame seeks nominations
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Pine Journal - Sports
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Pine Journal - Sports
Three DFL candidates face off to challenge Cravaack
For the first time in more than 30 years, voters in Northeastern Minnesota’s 8th District are seeing a truly competitive Democratic-Farmer-Labor party primary.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
For the first time in more than 30 years, voters in Northeastern Minnesota’s 8th District are seeing a truly competitive Democratic-Farmer-Labor party primary.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Cloquet summer softball youth program is thriving
Kelly Carlson has played summer softball in Cloquet ever since she could hold the bat, run the bases and put on her leather glove. Mainly an infielder growing up, she even pitched for a brief time.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - Sports
Kelly Carlson has played summer softball in Cloquet ever since she could hold the bat, run the bases and put on her leather glove. Mainly an infielder growing up, she even pitched for a brief time.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - Sports
Northland Nature: Lobster mushrooms appear in the woods
Like many things in the Northland, the mushroom season got off to an early start.
Sunday, August, 05, 2012 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
Like many things in the Northland, the mushroom season got off to an early start.
Sunday, August, 05, 2012 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
Kids’ Corner finds a new home
The Kids’ Corner School Age Childcare program will have a new home this fall, can you guess where?
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
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The Kids’ Corner School Age Childcare program will have a new home this fall, can you guess where?
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
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