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  • Death notice: Clinton Robert Hawkinson

    Mar 20, 2020

    Clinton Robert Hawkinson, 94, of Superior, Wisconsin, formerly of Scanlon, passed away peacefully Friday, March 20 at Twin Ports Health Service in Superior. A private family funeral service will be held Friday, March 27 in the Atkins Northland Funeral Home in Cloquet. Burial will be in New Calvary Cemetery in Cloquet. A future celebration and memorial of Clint’s life will be planned. To sign the guestbook and offer an online tribute, visit www.atkinsnorthlandfuneralhome.com. A video recording of the funeral service will also be available on t...

  • County Board meeting will be held online today

    Mar 20, 2020

    The Carlton County Board of Commissioners will meet virtually today, Monday, March 23 at 4 p.m. All public are encourage to join the County Board Meeting using the link below. https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/meetings/join?uuid=M715HEBLSUE3OCJ89ML313GI3E-SEH7...

  • Second COVID-19 case announced in St. Louis County, also travel related

    Mar 20, 2020

    The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed the second presumptive case of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in St. Louis County. The individual is a woman in her early 60s who is currently recovering at home. Her infection is linked to domestic travel, and not the result of community transmission. The woman was tested on March 19. It is believed she has had contact only with members of her immediate household, and they have been asked to quarantine themselves for 14 days from their exposure date and will be monitored for fever and respiratory...

  • Obituary: Kenneth Vincent Joseph

    Mar 20, 2020

    Kenneth Vincent Joseph, 83, of Findlay, Ohio died at 5:05 p.m. Friday, March 20, 2020 at The Heritage in Findlay. He was born April 27, 1936 in Cloquet to Walter and Ruth (Olson) Joseph. He married Diane (Snyder Bell) on July 5, 2008. Surviving are his wife, Diane; his five children, Julie (Mike) Salentine of Chanhassen, Tom (Carla) Joseph of Marion, Illinois, Jill (Jamal) Ghandour of Eden Prairie, Jennifer (Deb) Joseph of Big Lake, and Jane (Ed) Kozich of Avon, Ohio; and his eight...

  • Obituary: Ralph Charles Fairbanks

    Mar 20, 2020

    Ralph Charles Fairbanks, 71, of Sawyer District Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, died Monday, March 23, 2020 in his home. Ralph was born August 24, 1948 in Cass Lake the son of William John and Alvina (Robinson) Fairbanks. Ralph was raised in Bena and Duluth and graduated from Hermantown High School in 1967. He earned a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from University of Minnesota-Duluth in 1978. Ralph worked as a founding instructor of the Ojibwe language program at the University o...

  • Obituary: David E. Myllymaa, Sr

    Mar 20, 2020

    David E. Myllymaa, Sr., age 77 of Cloquet, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet. He was born May 20, 1942 to Einar and June (Mullen) Myllymaa in Cloquet, Minnesota. David was the owner/operator of numerous retail stores in the Cloquet area over the years. He was never afraid to give it a go, with a new opportunity that came his way. David enjoyed target practicing and shooting in his younger years and he also found pleasure in gardening later in...