Please join us in welcoming Tony Pease, the new Branch Manager at Woodlands National Bank and a proud 2004 graduate of Carlton High School!

Tony currently lives in Cloquet with his wife Jessica and their two children—Mason (13) and Kinsley (11 months). He’s actively involved in the community, serving as Vice Chair of the REACH Board of Directors, volunteering as a Cloquet youth baseball coach, and enjoying time as a member of both the Duluth Curling Club and the Knights of Columbus. A true Minnesotan, Tony is also an avid local sports fan.

Tony shared that what excites him most about joining Woodlands is the alignment in values:

We’re thrilled to see Tony bring his passion, experience, and community spirit to Woodlands!

Meet Terry Burn: Northwoods Credit Union’s New CEO

Northwoods Credit Union is entering an exciting new chapter as we welcome Terry Burn as our next President/CEO in 2025.

While change can bring questions, this transition is one we celebrate — because it ensures our values, vision, and momentum remain strong!

Terry has been a part of our leadership team since 2016 and brings more than 30 years of credit union experience. He's also a longtime community member who believes in the credit union philosophy of people helping people.

We're excited for this next chapter and invite you to learn more about Terry and his vision for our members & communities in Cloquet, Moose Lake, Floodwood & beyond!

Click on picture to learn more!

ATTENTION ALL GREEN HOUSE FANS:

Our annual Mother's Day party is this Saturday May 10th!

Come play Plinko for discounts, a drawing give away, snacks & beverages, fun activities for families. Don't miss out!

We can't wait to see you.

Join the Streetcar Kitchen & Pub for Mother's Day
Brunch: 9 AM - 2 PM

Dinner: 3 PM - 8 PM

The next 2 weeks (May 1st - 15th) we are going to run a contest! Every new like on our page gets entered into a drawing for this hair product package AND a $50 gift certificate. Already like our page? Please share the post and you will get entered into the contest

Stumped on what to get mom?

A gift certificate for hair and nails always wins! Or, you cant go wrong with some Milkshake products! We will be open all week long for gift certificates (Saturday until 2!).

Please join us, Sweetly Kismet, for a special event on May 17th, 1-5 PM:

Free food, a chance to meet foster families, and the opportunity to leave knowing you made a difference.

If weather permits we will also have the hot air balloon out giving tethered rides.

Sweetly Kismet is partnering with New Hope For Families this May!

Help us fill vans with NEW car seats, diapers, wipes, and pull-ups for local children in foster care.

Drop off your donations at Sweetly Kismet all month long!

#FosterCareAwareness #NewHopeForFamilies #SweetlyKismet #SupportFosterFamilies #FosterCareMonth #GiveBack #BeTheVillage

ALERT!

Please help us to support such a wonderful cause! Helping is as easy as scanning the QR code which brings you to Hew Hope for Families Amazon wish list. They are specifically in need of diapers, car seats and a few strollers. All items can be dropped off at Sweetly Kismet. How many family sized vehicles can we fill???

Summer is (almost) HERE!

Our summer programming will be filled with activities, learning & leadership, and plenty of sunshine!

Summer hours start JUNE 1ST Typically 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Come make this summer one to remember with REACH Youth and Adult Partnerships!

Click the link to sign your student up or learn more: www.reachyap.org

Check out the naturalist programs scheduled at Jay Cooke State Park through the month of May. Although all programs are free to attend, a Minnesota State Parks and Trails vehicle permit is needed to drive into the park. They can be purchased at the park. $7/day or $35/12-month.

Stay tuned for more details about additional opportunities next Saturday along with our Microchip Event.

https://forms.gle/FbxguwhU1P4VXqFo9

Registration can be done ahead of time online or on the day of. If there is a line at 2pm we will continue to microchip animals, we will be overly prepared to not run out! Free for residents of Cloquet and Carlton County with proof of residency.

Warmer weather is here, which means extended hours for us! Now open until 7pm on Fridays and Saturdays!

Interested in having some fun and playing Pickleball?? League starts June 3rd!

SUNDAY FUNDAY! Don't miss Taylor & JJ this Sunday at the Base in Carlton MN!! Get out of the heat and enjoy some awesome music, great food, great drinks, great friends and cold air conditioning!! See you Sunday!

Come celebrate the end of a fantastic school year with us!

Thursday, May 29

3:30 – 5:30 PM

Carlton High School

This FREE family-friendly event includes:

• Pizza provided by Streetcar
• Inflatables from Doucette’s
• Hands-on activities from local businesses
• Fun for all ages – students (PreK–12), families, teachers, and community members!

Let’s kick off summer together in style—see you there!

Registration is NOW OPEN for the 15th Annual Cloquet Croquet Invitational taking place on Tuesday, July 15th at the Cloquet Country Club.

Space is limited to 20 teams (12 teams are already registered), register early, first come first served basis. More information about the event is available at the link below.

To celebrate the 15th anniversary, we are ordering t-shirts. If you are interested in t-shirts, please indicate sizes and turn in with your registration form (1 t-shirt per team member up to 4 team members). Shirts will be handed out at the event.

We look forward to seeing you in July!!

Over the past two years, Carlton County has been working with Fond du Lac Planning and Human Services Divisions and the City of Cloquet on a Safe Routes to School grant from the Minnesota Department of Transportation to connect active living and community through Ojibwe arts and language.

As part of the project, they contracted with a local artist, Giizh (Sarah) Agaton Howes to work with community members to design and install a community mural.

This evening was the grand opening of the mural painted on the bandshell in Pinehurst Park. The grand opening of the mural titled ‘Gaa-miinigoowiziyang “The Good We Were Given.”’

The event featured a ribbon cutting ceremony, Cloquet Youth Drum Group ‘Little Horse Singers’, and a short presentation from members of the planning team.

Check out the full Press Release below and for more information on how you can be part of this exciting project!

J3 Insurance is growing and looking for our next team member! If you're motivated, organized & passionate about helping clients protect what matters most, we want to hear from you. Want to make a meaningful impact daily? Please join our supportive, energetic family in a Personal Lines role. Market progressive pay and benefits, work 34.25 hours per week and never work again on your Birthday! Learn more about the position on Indeed or feel free to send your resume directly to steve@j3ins.com.

Carlton County is hiring for multiple Deputy Sheriff Positions

Apply Online: https://www.carltoncountymn.gov/917/Career-Opportunities

Sheriff's Office Website: https://www.carltoncountymn.gov/261/Sheriffs-Office