Moose Lake Star Gazette - Serving Carlton and Pine Counties since 1895

A Brook Park man took his own life after shooting his ex-wife last Wednesday night in rural Pine County. Around 9:15 p.m. December 5, the Pine County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) responded to a reported shooting at 29243 Sunny Hill Rd. According to the...

‘Tis the season for mail theft and scams according to Pine County Chief Deputy Steven Blackwell. After reporting a ne’er-do-well in my own mailbox last Sunday, a follow-up phone call with Blackwell provided some helpful information for rural...

Reimbursement payments for expenses incurred for repairing damage from the torrential rains and the June flood are being received by local government units, the fire departments and the Moose Lake sch...

Pileated woodpeckers like this one stay in Minnesota year-round, braving the elements of each season, including winter, which officially begins December 21. According to the Minnesota Department of...

The bands and choirs of Willow River High School, under the direction of Kevin C. Williams, ring in the holiday season with song at their Christmas concert December 3 in Aakhus Aud...

Fire safety was the topic at the meeting of the Carlton County TRIAD on Wednesday, December 5, at the Fond du Lac Tribal Center in Cloquet. The TRIAD group was hosted by the Fond du Lac Elder...

The Moose Lake Area Hockey 10UB girls took home a championship win in the Superior, Wisconsin, Colder By the Lake Tournament December 1-2. They beat Hermantown/Proctor 9-1, Superior 9-0 and Hopkins...

It has been a long time since the Moose Lake-Willow River girls basketball team defeated the Barnum Bombers. The Rebels did so — convincingly — with a big 50-33 win in Barnum on Monday, December 1...

GIRLS HOCKEY Rebels beat Chisago Lakes Area The Moose Lake Area girls hockey team beat Chisago Lakes 3-1 on December 4. The Rebels were outshot 26-23, but Kaitlyn Greene had a fine game in goal as...

This election we heard loud and clear from people on both sides of the aisle: Congress needs more cooperation and less gridlock. The American people want leaders who are ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work. They want leaders who are...

Looking for lots of time to just lay back and read? A wicked bout of pneumonia is probably not the first method you would ask for, but it sure worked for me. My wife handed me a couple novels written...

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