Esko grad Koi Perich was on top of the world last Saturday after the Minnesota Gophers defeated No. 11 University of Southern ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources estimates much of northern Minnesota - including Carlton County and the North ...

After suffering back-to-back losses on the road to Pequot Lakes and Two Harbors, the Esko football team bounced back last ...

The Minnesota Star Tribune was kind enough to allow the Pine Knot News to reprint this great Alex Kormann photograph of ...

Frigid weather looming, dark afternoons creeping in: it's the perfect time for racquetball, say the dwindling number of ...

After years of looking for a more economical way to distribute the school paper, Esko school board members approved a move to ...

Local author Katharine Johnson has published a new young-adult fiction book, "Belzi's Blizzard," a story about 12-year-old ...

Both the Esko and Cloquet/Cartlon girls soccer teams received the No. 1 seed in their respective section tournaments: Cloquet ...

Cloquet Middle School seventh graders got a hands-on lesson about trees last week, venturing into the school forest with ...

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz this week announced the appointment of Jessica Fralich as judge in Minnesota’s Sixth Judicial District. Fralich will replace David M. Johnson and will be chambered in ...

The names on the back of the jerseys may be different, but the results are the same for the Cloquet-Esko-Carlton boys soccer team this season. The Lumberjacks garnered the No. 1 Section 7AA playoff ...

Reese Kuklinski and Nolan Pfister and were crowned Esko homecoming royalty during halftime of Friday's football game against Hibbing. Esko got a big win to cap off a week of festivities. See Page 9 ...