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Erin Bianco (#3), originally of Ely, rounds a corner during World Cup competition last month in Goms, Switzerland.
Bianco at the World Cup
REGIONAL— For Erin Bianco, the path to a spot on the U.S. Nordic ski team was not without its detours. The 25-year-old Bianco, who grew up in Ely, the daughter of Joe and Mary Bianco, clearly … more
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Haley Bogdan and Viterbo University bowling coach Jim Socha are all smiles after she recently committed to bowl for the Wisconsin university.
Bogdan commits to bowl for Viterbo U
FIELD TWP- As a young kid, recent North Woods School graduate Haley Bogdan discovered bowling.“I started when I was in third grade,” she said. “I have a fond memory of bringing home … more
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Workers wear respirators to avoid inhaling the dust created by their work on Tower's historic fire hall.
Fire hall facelift part of ongoing renovation
TOWER- Anyone driving down the Main Street here recently likely noticed the flurry of activity at Tower’s historic fire hall. As part of a multi-stage overhaul, the building is currently … more
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Wolves fall to Warriors
DEER RIVER— The Timberwolves slipped to 10-10 on the season as they fell 72-45 to the Warriors here on Tuesday. Breakdowns on both offense and defense hampered Ely’s cause. “We … more
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The tournament-winning Eden Prairie team of Danny Frischmon and Asher Weinberger prepare to haul in another bass on Sunday.
Eden Prairie team wins student bass tournament
VERMILION RESERVATION- Fortune Bay Resort Casino hosted a large group of high schoolers this weekend who were betting that they could outhustle and outfish all the others in the Student Angler … more
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Ely junior forward Brady Eaton maneuvers the puck through heavy traffic during Monday’s home contest with North Shore.
Ely continues sudden struggles on the ice
ELY— The Timberwolves’ struggles on the ice continued this week as they dropped two of the three games, including a 7-0 shellacking by North Shore on Monday. Referees halted the game … more
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Bernie Krauss
Just keep walkin’...
BREITUNG TWP- When I ran into Bernie Krauss on a recent Sunday morning on the Mesabi Trail in Soudan, he was fresh off a hot breakfast at Good Ol’ Days in Tower. He was headed to Ely, for a … more
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Ely boys place six in top 20 at Duluth East Invite
DULUTH— The relatively young Ely boys Nordic ski team showed once again that it’s a potential powerhouse down the road as it placed six skiers in the top 20 in a field of 76 racers at the … more
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Singer Debbie Prutsman belts out a tune from the musical, “Hello Dolly.”
Midsummer a salute to southern Slavic culture
TOWER- If the enthusiasm shown at this year’s annual Midsummer fundraiser is any indication, raising the remaining funds needed to finish the restoration of the former St. Mary’s … more
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The much-reduced Pike River, south of Tower, is showing signs of the drought.
Rainy River watershed now in drought watch status
REGIONAL— The Rainy River watershed has been designated in “drought watch” status as outlined in the state’s drought plan. The plan was developed and is overseen by the … more
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Dave, Lisa, and Dale Erickson.
D’Erick’s Tower Liquors looking for a new owner
TOWER- Back in 1986, the city of Tower decided to sell its municipal liquor store and bar, and Denny Erickson decided it could become a family business that would help support the family cabin on the … more
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Local golfers participate in the state meet
REGIONAL- Three golfers from area schools competed in the Class A State Golf Tournament at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Becker on Tuesday, June 13 and Wednesday, June 14, with all finishing in the top … more
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North Woods’ Rogelio Noyes sets up to block a Mustangs defender.
Grizzlies fall hard to Mustangs
KELLIHER- The North Woods Grizzlies came out flat and fell behind early Friday against Kelliher-Northome, falling 28-0 on the road for their first loss of the season. North Woods received the opening … more
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Wolves on a roll
GREENWAY— Last season, the Timberwolves notched a perfect 25-0 regular season record on the volleyball court. This year, it looks as though the team has its eyes on a repeat. The Wolves looked … more
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Ely hurler Zoe MacKenzie delivers a pitch during Tuesday’s home game against Deer River.
Wolves split in week’s softball action
ELY— The Wolves softball squad combined for 16 hits here on Tuesday as Ely routed the Warriors 15-1. “We jumped out to an early big lead scoring nine in the first,” said Ely Head … more
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Burckhardt tops at Titan
COLERAINE- North Woods/South Ridge cross country runner Alex Burckhardt nabbed his first big win of the season on Thursday, Sept. 7 at the GNK Titan Invitational in Coleraine. Racing in a field of 83 … more
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Ely girls move up to 16-5 with win over Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS—The Timberwolves rebounded from last Friday’s loss to the Rangers, by cruising to an 74-42 win over Two Harbors in a makeup game played here on Tuesday. The win lifts the … more
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North Woods tops Chisholm
CHISHOLM- The North Woods softball team made the most of a road trip to Chisholm on Tuesday, downing the Bluestreaks 10-3. Nevada Gauthier got the Grizzlies off to a fast start by drawing a walk in … more
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North Woods’ Addy Hartway goes up high for a block during their clash with Deer River on Monday.
First loss for Grizzlies
FIELD TWP – The North Woods volleyball team won five consecutive matches to open the season, but they couldn’t make it six on Tuesday at home against South Ridge, with the Panthers coming … more
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Ely starter Owen Marolt went the distance against the Grizzlies on Tuesday, collecting eight strikeouts.
Late inning runs lift Ely over North Woods
FIELD TWP- Riding the arm of starter Owen Marolt, the Timberwolves notched a 5-1 come-from-behind victory over the Grizzlies on Tuesday at North Woods. Both Marolt and Grizzlies’ starter Louie … more
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Near misses plague Ely in 16-0 loss
SANDSTONE—Defense and a big rushing performance by senior Deegan Richards were the bright spots for Ely as the Timberwolves kept East Central solidly in check for much of their contest at Bruce … more
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NER-Ely takes second, Grizzlies fourth at Virginia meet
VIRGINA- The Northeast Range-Ely girls golf team scored a second-place finish among six teams competing in the Rock Ridge meet at Virginia Golf Course on Tuesday. Leading the way was senior Abby … more
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Wolves make solid showing at Titan Invitational
COLERAINE—Ely cross country runners made a solid impression at last Thursday’s Titan Invitational at the Eagle Ridge golf course. The Ely girls finished in fifth place among 11 mostly … more
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Timberjay turkey contest winners
Orr Orr Municipal Liquor Store – Tyae Pattenn Pelican Bay Foods – Bette Hoffer Lumber Orr Hardware – Julie Aune Cook Northern Comfort Company – Taylor Pauling Cook … more
Ely tops track invitational at Deer River
DEER RIVER- The Ely Timberwolves track team turned in strong performances at the five-team Deer River War Eagle Varsity Invitational on Monday, winning both the boys and girls divisions. For the … more
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