The showy lady’s-slipper is just one of 11 types of orchids found in Jay Cooke State Park and they are currently blooming.

The rapid rollout of artificial intelligence (AI) in nursing requires active oversight by nurses to safeguard patient safety and the profession’s core values of holistic, compassionate care, according ...

As a nod to the 250th anniversary of our country, the Star Gazette staff went through our archives to see the changes over ...

What will happen to the old baseball field? The local baseball teams would like to see improvements and updates made to the ...

The robin is an impressive bird. Its daytime caroling begins in the early morning. The Blackfeet viewed the robin as a symbol of peace, and a camp location was considered ...

Moose Lake residents showed up to support the first kid run vendor and craft show. The young entrepreneurs laid out their ...

It’s been a long year, even though we are only half way through it. There has been plenty of drama and negativity with not much hope of it ending any time soon.

Happy 250th Anniversary to the U.S.A.! The National Bell Festival invites bells across America to ring out together on Independence Day, creating a canopy of sound to mark our nation’s ...

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that enslaved people were free. President Abraham Lincoln had issued the Emancipation Proclamation m ...

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MARCIA SARVELA is a resident of Kettle River. To submit items for the column she can be reached by phone at 218-273-4045 or send a letter at PO Box 175, Kettle River, MN 55757.

Bobby Sue Barnard, 40, is charged with felony assault of an officer and obstruction of the legal process in Pine County.