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Cade Gornick and daughter Ada were out on the streets of Tower for after-school trick-or-treating on Monday.
Lizards, wizards & unicorns
Halloween is always fun, but an extra boost in temperatures on Monday made it possible for trick-or-treaters to show off their costumes at their finest. Timberjay photgraphers were in Ely, Tower, and … more
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Tuesday’s ballot offers lots of choices for voters
REGIONAL— North Country voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to cast ballots in a number of closely contested races at both state and local levels.Nearly 550,000 Minnesotans have requested … more
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Dante Tomassoni, the son of the late Sen. David Tomassoni is flanked by Sens. Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar in front of a plaque dedicating the new Heliene expansion to his father. Also pictured are Heliene CEO Martin Pochtaruk, Sen. Tom Bakk, and IRRR Commissioner Mark Phillips.
Mt. Iron solar panel plant expands
MT. IRON— More than 100 people, including both of Minnesota’s U.S. Senators turned out here to pay homage to the past and highlight the future of green energy employment on the Iron Range … more
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Plenty of sharp elbows in Eighth District forum
REGIONAL— The two leading candidates in Minnesota’s Eighth District congressional race held a spirited debate in Hibbing last Friday, sponsored by the Hibbing Area Chamber of … more
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Evelyn Brodeen of North Woods, running for South Ridge, comes into the finish just ahead of Ely’s Molly Brophy. Brodeen and Brophy finished first and second in the Section 7A finals last Thursday to qualify for the state meet.
Ely girls team, other area runners headed to state
DULUTH– Area runners made an impression at last week’s sectional competition at Duluth’s Lester Park Golf Course, and they’ll have a chance to do it again as they head to the … more
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North Woods' Evelyn Brodeen is all smiles after winning the Section 7A cross country meet championship.
Brodeen is Section 7A champ
DULUTH- North Woods runner Evelyn Brodeen, competing with the South Ridge Panthers, turned in the race of her life last week, winning the Section 7A cross-country meet and qualifying for state … more
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The Grizzlies’ Skyler Yernatich attempts to steer a shot around the blocks of Ely’s Madeline Kallberg and Lilli Rechichi.
Ely tops scrappy Grizzlies
ELY- Earlier this year, the North Woods volleyball team was the first team to win a single set against Ely, ending a run that had lasted for the first several matches of the season. Last Friday, the … more
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Grizzles take down Rangers in sectional match
FIELD TWP- The North Woods volleyball team hosted Mt. Iron-Buhl for a second-round match in the 7A Sectional tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 26, and the Grizzlies picked up their final win of the … more
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A tough season ahead?
REGIONAL— Deer hunters will have their work cut out for them when they head to their stands for Saturday’s opener of the regular firearms deer season. “It’s going to be … more
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Deer hunting is much safer today than in the past
It’s the opening of the regular firearms deer season in our area on Saturday and, like most recent years, the Department of Natural Resources is putting out its annual safety message. I know … more
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Forest Supervisor Thomas Hall (right) and LaCroix District Ranger Sunny Lucas (left).
Meet the new Forest Supervisor and LaCroix District Ranger
COOK- An open house at the U.S. Forest Service’s LaCroix District office in Cook held Thursday, Oct. 27, provided an opportunity for the public to welcome some recent additions to the Superior … more
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Send us your hunting stories
REGIONAL—Deer season is a time of tradition, family and fun. It’s also a time for great outdoors stories and we’d like to hear yours— so we can share the best with our … more
Our country needs us now more than ever!
For the past few months, as the country has slogged through the murky waters of mid-term election campaigning, I’ve struggled with a frequent need to “do something!” I guess the … more
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Omerza and Kess share views in Ely mayoral race
ELY – The primaries held back in August narrowed the field to two well-known Ely names vying to be named the next mayor of Ely in next Tuesday’s election. Both Heidi Omerza and Paul Kess … more
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Consider the future
One of the questions that every voter should be asking themselves as they head to the polls next Tuesday is whether to vote on the status of the country, the state, or their community today, or on … more
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Cook bypassed again for LP Solutions siding plant expansion
COOK- Manufactured wood products company LP Solutions announced plans for continued expansion at an investors meeting Monday, but once again the company’s Cook facility wasn’t in their … more
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Breitung discusses OHV route through township
SOUDAN- DNR Area Supervisor Joe Majerus met with the Breitung Town Board on Oct. 27 to discuss options for a new Off-Road Vehicle (OHV) trail spur connecting the planned OHV Campground in the Lake … more
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Tower City Clerk-Treasurer Michael Schultz discusses four alternatives developed as part of a recreational plan being developed for the area between the civic center and the harbor.
City recreation plans get a public review
TOWER— About 15 people came to the civic center here on Thursday night to weigh-in on different options for walking connections and potential recreational improvements around the city’s … more
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Minnesota is offering free CNA training through February By David Colburn
REGIONAL- The Minnesota Next Generation Nursing Assistant initiative, a program which provides free training, books, uniforms, and exams for aspiring Certified Nurse Assistants, will continue to be … more
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Obituaries: November 4, 2022
Franklin G. Gornick Franklin Guy Gornick, 73, longtime resident of Soudan, died peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in his home with family at his side. A family-directed celebration of life was … more
Free PulsePoint app creates a faster CPR response
REGIONAL- Lifesaving help for someone suffering a cardiac arrest could be closer than ever now that the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office has joined the PulsePoint network.PulsePoint Respond is … more
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Whenever possible, Alex and Erica Falconer’s three children meet their dad to complete a journey. Falconer is seen here greeting his children Donnie, Elsie, and Eddie before embarking on the last leg of the trek.
Alex Falconer runs for (and through) the Boundary Waters
ELY – Alex Falconer’s passion for running is bringing awareness to the very real threats facing Minnesota’s most pristine wilderness, the Boundary Waters, and Falconer’s … more
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Morgan McClelland of White Wilderness Sled Dog Adventures holds Thor (blonde) and Loki (black). The two pups were the stars of the evening at the Dollars for Doggies fundraising kickoff event.
“Dollars For Doggies” kicks off WolfTrack fundraising season
ELY- Many mushers and WolfTrack Classic followers turned out at Grand Ely Lodge on Saturday, Oct. 15 for a night of music by Van & the Free Candies and fun bidding on auction items, door prizes … more
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John and Heather Chaulklin say demand is high for the THC products they’re selling from their Cook store.
Local entrepreneurs tap THC market
COOK- John and Heather Chaulklin, of Cook, already had a thriving e-commerce business selling natural health supplements and other items when they purchased the former propane gas building at the … more
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Jeffrey Hanson of Babbitt, holds up a small glass of the water he’s treating in his basement laboratory to eliminate sulfate. He’s already patented one of two steps in the process and has a patent pending on the final steps in the process.
Babbitt engineer patenting a low cost solution to sulfate pollution
BABBITT— In a makeshift basement laboratory here, Jeffrey Hanson is fine-tuning a process that could turn a cost-effective fix for one of the Iron Range’s biggest environmental problems … more
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