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Cloquet Police Department Issues a Gypsy Paving/Asphalt Paving Scam Advisory

David Drew — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:00:00 +0000

The Cloquet Police Department is warning residents of a possible gypsy paving scam that may be operating in the area. These types of scams typically occur by transient companies that attempt to sell leftover paving material at an inflated rate or at a reduced rate using poor materials and/or workmanship. The loss costs from [...]

Cloquet School Board Allows C-E-C Boys Hockey Coach Dave Esse to Keep His Job

Nick Cooper — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:02:37 +0000

In a vote Monday, the Cloquet School Board has decided to keep 14-year boys hockey head coach Dave Esse through the 2013-2014 season. The decision followed a petition signed by several concerned parents that was received by the Cloquet School Board accusing Esse of what was called “frequent inappropriate outbursts at his players”. Monday’s meeting, a closed-door [...]

Lake Superior Conference Boys All-Conference Team for 2013 Announced

Nick Cooper — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:01:10 +0000

The 2013 Lake Superior All-Conference Team was recently announced, and the roster features many big names from local section playoff action. Six Hermantown Hawks, five C-E-C Lumberjacks, Four Denfeld Hunters, two Superior Spartans make up this year’s first team, second team, and honorable mention. First Team All-Conference Karson Kuhlman – Cloquet, junior, forward Levi Talarico [...]

Duluth East Runs Past Cloquet Esko Carlton in 3-0 Section 7AA Semifinals Victory [PHOTOS]

Nick Cooper — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 20:31:13 +0000

Rivals Duluth East Greyhounds and Cloquet-Esko-Carlton Lumberjacks hit the ice for a noon showdown at Amsoil Arena in Duluth for the Section 7AA semifinals on Saturday. Entering the game, both teams had made offensive statements in their previous section playoff games. The Lumberjacks skated past Forest Lake in a 6-2 victory on February 19, while [...]

ESPN Radio 560 WEBC Providing Coverage of Boys Hockey Section Playoffs as Multiple Twin Ports Area Teams Make a Run for the State Tournament

Nick Cooper — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:51:15 +0000

Five Duluth area teams remain in the race for a Minnesota Boys Hockey Tournament bid, including Hermantown, Duluth Denfeld, Cloquet-Esko-Carlton, Duluth Marshall, and Duluth East. All five of these teams will be in action Saturday, and ESPN 560 WEBC will have coverage of some of the action. Both of the Section 7AA playoff games will be [...]

5 Questions With Cloquet Mayor Bruce Ahlgren – Our Town

David Drew — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:05:04 +0000

As part of the 'Our Town' series, I like to visit with the mayors from the cities we focus on. The Mayor of Cloquet is Bruce Ahlgren. The first time I saw Bruce, he was sitting in a dunk tank at this years 4th Of July celebration in Cloquet as kids threw balls to knock him into the water.

B105 Breakfast Club Sings "Born In Cloquet" – Our Town

Ken Hayes — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:28:28 +0000

It’s embarrasing, but it has become “my thing” in “Our Town” series. Here’s the song “Born In Cloquet,” sang this morning on the B105 Breakfast Club. In my defense, it’s getting pretty tought to find songs that fit towns, and I have zero budget. Hope you enjoy. We were just having some fun. Tune in [...]

Things That Cathy Misses in Cloquet – Our Town

Cathy Kates — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:44:27 +0000

The B105 Our Town series continues today with a nostalgic look at this weeks town, Cloquet. Cathy has many fond memories of Cloquet from the Pop Shoppe to Pinehurst Park and she shares them after the jump. Don’t forget to add your favorite memories of Cloquet in the comments section. YUM! My favorite? PINEAPPLE flavored [...]

What Caused the 1918 Fire and Other Historical Facts About Cloquet – Our Town

B105 Staff — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:23:45 +0000

Located just over 20 miles from Duluth and on the St. Louis River, Cloquet is featured this week as ‘Our Town’. Famous for a gas station, a fire and cooperatives, Cloquet is rich with history. Cloquet started in the form of several little settlements clustered around three sawmills. These settlements were Shaw Town, Nelson [...]

Make Your Welcome Home Signs As Soldiers Return Home Wednesday In Cloquet

David Drew — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:41:13 +0000

We’ve received word that there will be approximately 80 soldiers returning home Wednesday! The majority are from Crazy Troop, but other units are expected. They would love to see the community line the streets with banners and ‘Welcome Home’ signs as they drive into Cloquet. It is expected they will pull off the Scanlon exit [...]

Fun For Everyone At Cloquet Home Business & Sports Show

Ken Hayes — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:52:21 +0000

If you’re looking for something free and fun to do this weekend, I suggest you stop in at Black Bear Casino’s Otter Creek Events Center for the Cloquet Home Business & Sports Show. Best part? It’s absolutely free. You don’t pay anything for admission, and parking is free. There’s activities for the whole family too, [...]

Easter Decorations In The Northland; Here's Cloquet's Bunny!

Cathy Kates — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:45:17 +0000

As my family and I were gallivanting through the Northland on Sunday, we were surprised in the city of Cloquet by a HUGE bunny! It was just above the Veteran’s Park on Hwy 33, across from the train and the famous Frank Lloyd Wright gas station building. Can you picture where it is? Kudos to [...]

Celebrity Bartending At Cheers Sports Bar & Grill

Cathy Kates — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:19:13 +0000

OMG! Soooooooo FUN! Thanks to everyone who came out to Cheers Sports Bar & Grill in Cloquet to make B105's Celebrity Bar Tending Night a success! Once again, I have gained appreciation for another occupation. I learned that walking a mile (or 3 hours) in a bartender's shoes makes for sore feet, beer-soaked jeans and wrinkly fingers!