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Superior Softball Picks Up 5th Win of the Season in Clash with Cloquet
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A pair of one loss squads would meet on the softball diamond on Thursday. In the end, Superior proved to be too much for Cloquet, as they defeated the Lumberjacks 13 to 3. The Spartans improve to 5-1 and will next play at Chippewa Falls on Friday. Meanwhile,...
Hermantown’s Max Plante Named to Team USA U-18 Men’s Roster
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- A former Hermantown Hawk and future UMD Bulldog has found himself on the Team USA U18 Men’s Roster. Max Plante is set to don the red, white, and blue later this week at the IIHF U18 Men’s World Championship in Finland. He also will have the...
Ella Brisbois tallies 10 points in Duluth girls lacrosse victory over Hermantown/Proctor
Ella Brisbois recorded nine goals and one assist for 10 points leading the Duluth Wolfpack girls lacrosse team to a 18-9 victory over Hermantown/Proctor at Hermantown High School. Brisbois scored the Wolfpack’s first five goals early in the first quarter to swiftly earn the hat-trick. Grace Karakas would then get...
Boben, Gustavsson, McDowell lead 'Jackets past Rails
HIBBING—Right from the get-go, Proctor High School softball coach Bud Joyce knew it might be a long day. That’s because his Rails were about to face Hibbing pitcher Aune Boben, so his team had to try and get on the board early. Unfortunately for Proctor, the Rails didn’t do that, but the Bluejackets did as Boben tossed a three-hit shutout in leading Hibbing to a 2-0 victory over Proctor Tuesday...
HHS netters ground Hawks
HIBBING—The Hibbing High School boys tennis team rebounded from a loss to Duluth East, sweeping three doubles matches en route to a 6-1 victory over Hermantown Thursday at the Lincoln Elementary School Tennis Courts,. The Bluejackets dominated the doubles play as Cooper Hendrickson and Jack Gabardi beat Brody Matthews and Preston McClimek 6-1, 6-1; Joey Gabardi and Tyler Fisher beat Evan Flynn and Keaton Rother 6-3, 6-3; and Brady Fosso and Benny Galli beat Thor Richard and Zach Shingler 6-1, 6-1. ...
Prep Lacrosse: Stealth Boys Improve to 4-0, Stealth Girls Drop 3rd Straight
PROCTOR, Minn.- Both the Hermantown/Proctor boys and girls lacrosse teams would have home contests on Friday night. But, they would have different results. The Stealth boys improved to 4-0 on the season, defeating Bloomington Kennedy 19 to 5. Meanwhile, the Stealth girls dropped to 0-3 on the year, falling to...
Hermantown Fire Department seeing faster response times with new hybrid model
The new model for staffing for Hermantown’s Fire Department is proving successful already. Instead of an all volunteer model, they moved into a hybrid one. There are two full-time staff on during the day, and then paid on-call members cover the nights and weekends. Deputy Chief Steve Johnson shared,...
Esko Baseball Improves to 7-0 After Topping Warroad By 5
ESKO, Minn.- Another day, another win for the Esko baseball team. On Thursday, they would top Warroad 6 to 1. Finn Furcht would toss six innings of shutout baseball, striking out 10 batters. Offensively, Trent Ondrus had three runs batted in to lead the team. Esko improves to 7-0 and...
Broken elevator in Hermantown apartment building worries senior residents
HERMANTOWN, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Life became more difficult for residents on the top floors of Maple Grove Estates in Hermantown when the only elevator in the building was put out of service. Maple Grove Estates has 36 units available for senior citizens and people who have disabilities. According...
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