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    April 1, 2019
    Kids & Co. creator and longtime coordinator Jody "Ms. Z" Zastera is set to retire April 19. A celebration for her 30 years of service is planned April 12. (Teri Cadeau/News-Chronicle)
    Goodbye, Ms. Z: After-school program founder retires
    After 30 years, Jody Zastera is ready to not wake up to an alarm clock.
    community/peopleApril 1, 2019 - 4:36am
    March 9, 2019
    Bryan Flaherty (center), founder and owner of the Black Woods Group, explains the layout and amenities of Tavern on the Hill, to son Cullen Flaherty (left) and Julie Thoreson (right) in 2013. Flaherty died on Tuesday. file / News Tribune
    Black Woods Group founder remembered for kindness, community involvement
    Generous, inspirational, humble and hard working. These are just a few ways Black Woods Group founder and owner Bryan Flaherty was described...
    community/peopleMarch 9, 2019 - 6:43pm
    March 6, 2019
    Elizabeth Smart gives the keynote speech August 8, 2011 at the Crimes Against Children conference at the Sheraton Dallas, in Dallas, Texas. Smart was abducted from her Salt Lake City home in 2002 and found nine months later. (Jim Mahoney / Dallas Morning News)
    Elizabeth Smart to visit Barron
    Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart will visit with community members in Barron, Wis., next week. Smart’s visit will come two months after...
    community/peopleMarch 6, 2019 - 11:07am
    February 8, 2019
    Lee Radzak stands in front of the beacon at Split Rock Lighthouse. (Photo submitted)
    Split Rock Lighthouse manager to retire
    When Lee Radzak took the job as the resident historic site manager at Two Harbors' Split Rock Lighthouse in 1982, he, and his wife, Jane, decided...
    community/peopleFebruary 8, 2019 - 4:39am
    February 2, 2019
    Duluth Media Group newspapers win awards
    The Lake County News-Chronicle, Cloquet Pine Journal and Duluth News Tribune received a number of awards in the Minnesota Newspaper Association's annual Better Newspaper Contest.
    community/peopleFebruary 2, 2019 - 10:33pm
    January 25, 2019
    Two Harbors City Councilors Jackie Rennwald, Robin Glaser and Cathy Erickson sit at the City Council table. This is the first time in Two Harbors' history three female councilors have served simultaneously. (Teri Cadeau/News-Chronicle)
    3 female councilors a first for Two Harbors
    One election day, Robin Glaser, Two Harbors City Council president, was brimming with anticipation.
    community/peopleJanuary 25, 2019 - 4:43am
    January 8, 2019
    Two Harbors native Ruby Walsberg encounters a shark near the reef off the coast of Roatan, Honduras while training to be a divemaster last fall. (Photo submitted)
    Two Harbors alumna earns divemaster certification
    Two Harbors native Ruby Walsberg has been scuba diving since she was 14 years old.
    community/peopleJanuary 8, 2019 - 4:03am
    January 5, 2019
    Jacob Toews, grandson of Two Harbors resident Kelly Lynne Fennem shows off the police badge sticker he received from Two Harbors police officer Chris Ruberg. (Photo submitted)
    Boy's dream leads to meeting with Two Harbors police officer
    One 5-year-old boy had his dream come true last week.
    community/peopleJanuary 5, 2019 - 5:01am
    December 26, 2018
    Danielle Pierce hugs a Two Harbors High School cheerleader after her family opens gifts from Best Christmas Ever. (Teri Cadeau/News-Chronicle)
    'Best Christmas Ever': Two Harbors family selected for surprise gifts
    The Pierce family believed they were set for a night of making homemade pizzas with a friend when a knock came to their side door.
    community/peopleDecember 26, 2018 - 6:38am
    December 21, 2018
    Ron Van Bergen climbs his cross on Finland's Silver Hill to fix a sagging string of lights. Photo by Julia Kloehn
    Finland couple maintain landmark Christmas cross
    For 36 years and counting, the unincorporated community of Finland has displayed a sight uncommon to the northern Minnesota skyline: an illuminated...
    community/peopleDecember 21, 2018 - 5:24pm
    December 4, 2018
    Two Harbors native and North Dakota State University senior Isaac Burton (center) led his cyber security team to 19th place out of 368 national teams. Submitted photo
    Two Harbors native leads team in national cybersecurity contest
    Two Harbors native and North Dakota State University senior Isaac Burton led his cyber security team to four top 10 finishes in the National...
    community/peopleDecember 4, 2018 - 4:09am
    October 30, 2018
    Two Harbors resident Phyllis Mealey recently received the Presidential Lifetime Achievement award for completing over 4,500 hours of volunteer service. (Teri Cadeau/News-Chronicle)
    Two Harbors resident earns Presidential Achievement award for volunteerism
    Phyllis Mealey didn't start volunteering intending to put in over 4,500 hours of service.
    community/peopleOctober 30, 2018 - 5:01am
    October 29, 2018
    Girl Scout Troop 4251 was recognized at a Two Harbors City Council meeting Monday, Oct. 22, for receiving their Bronze Award and providing a service to the city. (Teri Cadeau/News-Chronicle)
    Two Harbors Council distributes awards
    Three groups and/or individuals were recognized at a recent Two Harbors City Council meeting Monday, Oct. 22, for awards received or accompl...
    community/peopleOctober 29, 2018 - 4:09am
    September 25, 2018
    Stephanie Potter has been a bus driver for the Lake Superior School District for four years. (Teri Cadeau/News-Chronicle)
    Job profile: School bus driver hauls ‘precious cargo’
    Lake Superior School District bus driver Stephanie Potter has been behind the bus wheel for four years, but she wishes it was longer.
    community/peopleSeptember 25, 2018 - 6:28am
    September 23, 2018
    Two Harbors HRA director Judy Osbakken was honored withe the 2018 Outstanding Achievement Award by the Minnesota chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials. (Jamey Malcomb/News-Chronicle)
    Two Harbors HRA director earns award
    Judy Osbakken, executive director of the Two Harbors Housing and Redevelopment Authority, recently received the Minnesota chapter of the National...
    community/peopleSeptember 23, 2018 - 1:35pm
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