FIELD TWP- While Tuesday’s weather was less than ideal for a road trip, the North Woods varsity volleyball team and fans didn’t mind the drive back home from Bigfork, as the Grizzlies won … more

BABBITT – The Northeast Range/Ely girls varsity swim team was up by as many as eight points midway through their final dual meet of the season last week, but couldn’t hold off a visiting … more

FIELD TWP- North Woods fans had reason to feel confident at halftime of Thursday’s home tilt against Deer River. The Grizzlies had a comfortable 36-14 lead, and there were few signs at that … more

INTERNATIONAL FALLS – The NER-Ely Nighthawks varsity swim team posted two individual first-place finishers and a relay victory against International Falls last week as their season winds to a … more

FIELD TWP- North Woods Head Coach Kandi Olson took a young team and question marks to South Ridge on Friday for the first match of the new volleyball season, and while they lost 3-0, some answers … more

FIELD TWP- “A play here, a play here, and the outcome would have been totally different.”It’s a sports cliché that the North Woods football team learned has an underlying … more

SOUTH RIDGE— It seemed nothing fell into place for the Timberwolves in their varsity football opener here last Friday. The young Wolves squad fell behind and never recovered as the Panthers … more

BABBITT— The agony of defeat has yet to visit the Ely volleyball squad as they dominated opponents this week in the opening contests of a pandemic-shortened season. Against Northeast Range on … more

REGIONAL – The Ely cross country team finished their COVID-abbreviated season this week at the Section 7A meet in Cloquet.The Ely girls finished ninth overall as a team on Monday. Sophomore … more

BRAHAM- A strong second quarter sent the North Woods Grizzlies into the half leading 16-14 at Braham, but the Bombers went back on top early in the third and held on for a 22-16 win in the first game … more