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Epic Nutrition owner, Kari Lewis and store manager, Heidi Pack, demonstrate how to relax in the unique Himalayan Salt Room in the Epic Nutrition store. On the wall behind them is a salt dispenser, which fills the room with tiny salt particles that are supposed to help clear sinuses due to colds or allergies. Jamie Lund/Pine Journal

Small Business Aug 20th 2019 - 4am

Cloquet business offers salty health remedy

Rich Gilbertson of Gilby's Acre looms a place mat using strips of fabric in his Cloquet home on Friday, July 26. Andee Erickson / Pine Journal

Art Aug 5th 2019 - 4am

Gilby's Acre keeps looming alive in Cloquet

Ken Hammarlund of Hammarlund Nursery in Esko stands in his greenhouse with food products from his farm. Andee Erickson / Pine Journal

Home and Garden Jul 19th 2019 - 5am

Hammarlund Nursery expands from heirlooms, to hemp, to community events

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Esko's Lakehead Harvest Show returns to for 58th year

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Thursday's forecast for the Northland

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Girls soccer preview: Esko Eskomos

Government and Politics Aug 22nd 2019 - 4am

Thomson Township seeks input for its future

Small Business Aug 20th 2019 - 4am

Cloquet business offers salty health remedy

Art Aug 5th 2019 - 4am

Gilby's Acre keeps looming alive in Cloquet

April Hepokoski talks about the things she does to reduce the amount of waste she produces at her rural Esko home. The Mason jar in her hand holds all the waste she produced in September. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com

Family Jul 27th 2019 - 9am

Duluth woman aims to reduce footprint, inspire others with zero waste lifestyle

Woody wakes up for a moment to yawn and show off his pearly white and sharp teeth before going back to his nap. Woody was adopted with his brother to be working cats at Widdes Feed & Farm Supply in Esko. The cats catch rodents who like to eat the variety of grains and seeds Widdes stores for sale. Jamie Lund/Pine Journal

Pets Jul 25th 2019 - 5am

Felines for hire: Esko business adopts 'working cats'

Spectrum Farm Strawberries opened from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16. The owners open the fields on a day-to-day basis depending on how many berries are ripe for picking. Ellen Schmidt/eschmidt@duluthnews.com

Home and Garden Jul 19th 2019 - 6am

Photo gallery: The fleeting joy of strawberry season

Home and Garden Jul 19th 2019 - 5am

Hammarlund Nursery expands from heirlooms, to hemp, to community events

Murphy Esser, 4, holds up a strawberry to show his mom Kimberly Monday, July 15 at Spectrum's Farm in rural Carlton. Jamie Lund/Pine Journal

Agriculture Jul 17th 2019 - 5pm

Strawberry season ripens at Carlton farm

Honeyberries are native to Siberia, Poland and northern Japan and taste "like a blueberry meets a Sweetart," according to Farm LoLa owner Jason Amundsen. (Jamey Malcomb/Pine Journal)

Agriculture Jul 17th 2019 - 10am

Wrenshall farm experiments with Siberian fruit

Mackenzie Bassett mixes pizza dough as Auston Granholm prepares to roll out another crust during a "Cooking Matters for Teens" class Wednesday, June 26, at Cloquet Middle School. Jamie Lund/Pine Journal

Food Jul 8th 2019 - 3am

Teens 'REACH' for cooking skills in Cloquet

These peonies are one of Chris Carlsons favorite flowers out of the dozens of varieties in her gardens. Jamie Lund/Pine Journal

Home and Garden Jul 4th 2019 - 3am

Barnum Township resident's hobby has deep roots

Elizabeth and Steven Naglak answer questions from a customer at their stand at the Carlton County Farmers Market Saturday, June 20th. Bread in the Meadow offers a variety of breads and other baked goodies. They are located in the Meadowlands and make the trek to the Carlton County Farmers Market. Jamie Lund/Pine Journal

Events Jun 28th 2019 - 5am

Residents, vendors ready for Carlton County Farmers Market

Government and Politics Jun 27th 2019 - 4am

Policy options to address e-cig epidemic

Brenda Anderson (from left), Jodi Wegge and Marcy Douglas, who comprised Megan's 2Crew, pause for a photo on Carlton Peak during a training hike for the 2018 Superior Hiking Trail Ultimate Hike.

Health Jun 6th 2019 - 3pm

Journey on the Superior Hiking Trail helps children's cancer research

News May 19th 2019 - 7pm

Carlton County couple spends winter in Florida helping clean up from hurricane’s destructive path

Stacks of new syringes touch the ceiling in a storage room at the RAAN Duluth Syringe Exchange on Wednesday. The exchange handed out more than 245,000 unused needles last year in exchange for used syringes. Tyler Schank / tschank@duluthnews.com

News May 18th 2019 - 10pm

Opioid crisis brings added danger with syringes

News Apr 4th 2019 - 5pm

New Cloquet billboard sends message of recovery

One-year-old Whitley Minardi flirts with the camera in the baby room at Mini Mos. Jamie Lund/Pine Journal

Lifestyle Apr 1st 2019 - 7am

Costs, mandates challenge day care providers

These sample vape products have been confiscated from students at local high schools. They've been collected by American Lung Association speaker Amanda Casady as she's traveled around the area to speak about the growing electronic cigarette epidemic. (Teri Cadeau/News-Chronicle)

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lifestyle

Cloquet business offers salty health remedy

Gilby's Acre keeps looming alive in Cloquet

Hammarlund Nursery expands from heirlooms, to hemp, to community events

Boys soccer preview: Cloquet-Esko-Carlton Lumberjacks

Volleyball preview: Cloquet Lumberjacks

Esko's Lakehead Harvest Show returns to for 58th year

Thursday's forecast for the Northland

Girls soccer preview: Esko Eskomos

Thomson Township seeks input for its future

Cloquet business offers salty health remedy

Gilby's Acre keeps looming alive in Cloquet

Duluth woman aims to reduce footprint, inspire others with zero waste lifestyle

Felines for hire: Esko business adopts 'working cats'

Photo gallery: The fleeting joy of strawberry season

Hammarlund Nursery expands from heirlooms, to hemp, to community events

Strawberry season ripens at Carlton farm

Wrenshall farm experiments with Siberian fruit

Teens 'REACH' for cooking skills in Cloquet

Barnum Township resident's hobby has deep roots

Residents, vendors ready for Carlton County Farmers Market

Policy options to address e-cig epidemic

Journey on the Superior Hiking Trail helps children's cancer research

Carlton County couple spends winter in Florida helping clean up from hurricane’s destructive path

Opioid crisis brings added danger with syringes

New Cloquet billboard sends message of recovery

Costs, mandates challenge day care providers

Educator outlines realities of teen vaping