Breaking down the numbers, there was one homicide in Pine County; 29 accidents, which includes drug overdoses; 10 “natural” deaths; seven deaths by suicide; and no deaths in the county were of an ...

Every year, nearly 800,000 people suffer a stroke in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC also reports it’s the leading cause ...

As soon as May comes around, I start thinking about graduation. I’ll admit to always being teary-eyed at the sight of mortarboards and gowns, thinking about all of the opportunities ...

Whereas Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are the backbone of any community’s healthcare system. They provide critical care in times of urgent need, and their value cannot be overstated. However, ...

Wildlife researchers with the Minnesota DNR are getting ready to begin the final year of a five-year study, fitting newborn white-tailed deer fawns with GPS-tracking collars in southwest Minnesota.

It’s hard to believe it’s already been five years since we watched the video of George Floyd being murdered by police officer ...

There is an informational public meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at the Carlton County Transportation building meeting room regarding a potential moratorium on the creation of ...

Rozlynn Peterson is surprised and thankful for the outpouring of support in the few days since their home burned down.

Z Pass Final Reminder.” It’s something about having an outstanding toll and submitting payment. I was told it was a scam.

Th Area Historical Society celebrated its annual Spring Event dinner with featured speaker, Jess Edberg, from the Dorothy Molter Museum. Jess Edberg is the executive director of the ...

The southern termini of the Ho Chi Minh Trail spread out, like the invisible tentacles of a Portuguese man-o’-war, in the deep, jungles and high savanna of Phuoc Long and ...

As of writing this column, the regular legislative session has come to an end, and the announcement of a special session is imminent. While a handful of bills got passed ...