ELY— The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Ely-based Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness have reached a stipulation agreement under which the state agency will consider possible … more

REGIONAL— Management of the gray wolf is now back under the control of the state of Minnesota, but it remains to be seen if that will lead to wolf hunting and trapping anytime soon. The U.S. … more

ELY – Just three weeks ago, Ely Marathon organizer Wendy Lindsay conceded that COVID-19 will determine whether or not the popular running event here will take place. She was right. “It … more

  ELY – The Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital this week ended its tumultuous relationship with Chief Executive Officer Michael Coyle. A cryptic press release distributed by the EBCH … more

ELY-  Council members here approved a 2020 water, sewer and electricity rate hike recommendation from the Ely Utilities Commission at their meeting on Tuesday night. Utility customers will be … more

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ELY – The ISD 696 building expansion and renovation project here is moving forward with the development of architectural plans and a draft proposal for funding options, however, school board … more

ELY – School officials and teachers here reached a tentative settlement of a lawsuit brought by 17 Ely teachers against the Ely School District in late 2018. School board members went into … more

ELY— The Timberwolves struggled offensively on Tuesday as they fell 63-30 to Cherry. “We ran into a very good team tonight and struggled to hit our shots,” said Ely Head Coach … more

SIREN, Wis. – Ely’s Luke Olson scored eight goals last Friday night, Jan. 10, to lead the Timberwolves to their first victory of the season over a combined Wisconsin team known as the … more