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River Ranch Farm in Esko where the horses enjoy some time out in the pasture.
Wrenshall has to use loaders to move the vast amounts of snow to clean up the streets and intersections as new snow continues to fall.
Winter created this tranquil view of a driveway lined with snow covered pine trees in Cloquet.
The fields in Wrenshall looks like a scene out of a movie with all the snowfall. The corn fields are almost completely coved.
Roads are slowly getting cleared fully in Cloquet, as they do, they are creating tall piles of snow along the road.
River Ranch Farm in Esko as the horses enjoy their turn out time in the pastures.
Esko MN, many trees were not able to hold up to the strain of all the snow and ice. There are numerous trees down all over.
Roads behind the Fond Du Lac Collage are framed with deep snow that is causing the trees to bend over beneath that weight.
The Cloquet Cemetery is normally a place of sorrow, but in the blanket of snow it gives a serene feel.
A bit of a January thaw that included rain earlier this week helped take the snow burden off area trees. The sloppy storm of late last year and subsequent snow squalls kept their mark on the Carlton County landscape. Pine Knot News photographer Amber Nichols went into the wilds to capture scenes of a snowy season. She found horses out in a pasture in Esko at River Ranch Farm, top. In Wrenshall the snow has piled up. For nearly a month, crews there have been clearing snow from streets and curbs. Fields show only the top stubble of last year's crop. A driveway and cemetery in Cloquet are cloaked in a quiet white.
