TOWER—Business is booming at Lamppa Manufacturing, and that’s both good news and bad as the company struggles to meet a sharp increase in orders even as construction delays have prevented them … more

TOWER—A potential dispute over the proper makeup of the Gunderson Trust Board delayed the reorganization of the trust board during its first meeting in two years, held this past Monday. … more

ELY – After six hours of interviews with four superintendent candidates, and a discussion with a lobbyist on IRRR collaboration funding possibilities, the Ely school board took a hard stop last … more

TOWER- The Tower Economic Development Authority (TEDA) extended the deadline to May 31 for applications from Tower residents and business owners who are interested in filling empty seats on the … more

REGIONAL—The growing issue of online security hit the North Country this week as Grand Rapids-based L&M Supply acknowledged an unauthorized breach of credit and debit card information from the … more

ELY – City council members here discussed the city of Ely’s new Social Media Policy during a brief business meeting Tuesday night and took no action on implementing the policy due to uncertainty … more

TOWER- Sunrise River Boatworks, in Tower, is used to treating every single wooden boat it restores as a one-of-a-kind project, but the current beauty being restored in their shop has a very special … more

EVELETH-GILBERT - Concerns are mounting that the school district here and in Virginia may be improperly spending tax dollars to promote passage of a $178.5 million school bond measure ahead of a … more

REGIONAL— Nearly three dozen former Superior National Forest resource professionals have signed their names to a letter urging top officials in the Trump Agriculture and Interior departments to … more

ELY – As school board members here consider facilities renovations that could cost as much as $17 million, the ISD 696 school board, on Monday, discussed one possible source of funding to help pay … more