Support the Timberjay by making a donation.
Top stories
Midsummer event honors region’s immigrant history
IRRR Commissioner Ida Rukavina offers thoughts on news of the day, the influence of music on her childhood
TOWER— The Lake Vermilion Cultural Center’s annual Midsummer Gala paid homage to the Iron Range’s immigrant history while raising several tens of thousands of dollars from from …
Both sides in mining debate can claim a win
REGIONAL— The recent flurry of congressional action on the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine marked apparent victories for both sides on the controversial mining project. The victory for …
‘No Kings’ rally draws hundreds to Ely protest
ELY—Nearly 400 people lined Sheridan Street here last Saturday to express their strong displeasure with the authoritarian actions and policies of President Donald Trump. The protest, which …
BIA steps up traffic citations in Tower area
REGIONAL— Multiple individuals in recent days have reported to the Timberjay that they have been issued traffic citations by an officer from the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs operating in …
Partnership inked with Nippon and U.S. Steel
REGIONAL— Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel announced Monday that President Trump has approved a partnership agreement that will facilitate Nippon’s eventual control, with caveats, over …
-
Sports
-
Udovich scores silver in state competition
REGIONAL- Three Ely girls completed their journey to the state track and field meet at St. Michael-Albertville high school last week, with sprinter Violet Udovich claiming a second-place silver medal …
-
Chittum, Panichi make Class A all-state baseball team
-
Area golfers make good showing in state competition
-
Fastest mower in the West?
-
Tower-Soudan parade marshal announced
-
-
Latest News
-
Large areas of the township no longer included in broadband project
GREENWOOD TWP- During a meeting that stretched over two-and-a-half hours, the Greenwood Town Board dealt with a long list of issues in addition to the fire department policies detailed in last …
-
Scammer solicits phony donations from Tower businesses
-
Survey shows mixed feelings towards communities, county
-
Small changes in your yard can improve your local water quality
-
State agency warns of fake traffic ticket threat
-
-
Outdoors
-
It’s a balancing act
THE BOUNDARY WATERS— One of the hallmarks of a federal wilderness is a landscape governed by natural, rather than man-made processes. Here, in the 1.1-million-acre Boundary Waters Canoe Area …
-
Canadian fires could push smoke into region all summer
-
DNR seeking loon survey volunteers
-