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Cook’s McDonald’s closing its doors
Changing consumer habits a likely factor; decision the latest blow to Cook’s dining scene
COOK — The golden arches are going dark in Cook. The local McDonald’s restaurant is set to close for good next Wednesday, May 28, according to store manager Jonah Kirkpatrick, who …
DNR to host open house on Moccasin Point alterations
TOWER— Have questions about the planned changes at the Moccasin Point public landing on Lake Vermilion? Then you’ll want to attend the open house set for Wednesday, June 18 at the Herbert …
Years of service and joy
95-year-old Pastor Art Dale honored for a lifetime of inspiration
TOWER- A meaningful life is like a beautiful quilt, and that was the symbolism on display here last week as a sizable crowd of friends gathered at Immanuel Lutheran Church to recognize Pastor Art …
What to do at 45 E. Boundary Street?
Council sets June 17 public hearing on Gillson’s blighted residence
ELY— The city council here, in a meeting on Tuesday, set a June 17 public hearing to discuss options for addressing the ongoing blight at the 45 E. Boundary St. residence owned by Jason Gillson …
There’s a lot you can do to keep your heart healthy
Senior expo showcases numerous senior supports available to seniors in Ely, Babbitt, Tower
ELY- At the Northwoods Partners Healthy Aging Expo, held last Thursday at the Grand Ely Lodge, a room packed full of seniors learned from Abby Sirek and Tommy Teigan how to keep their heart healthy. …
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Sports
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Wolves hanging on
ELY— In an afternoon marked by gale force winds, the fourth-seeded Timberwolves advanced in their first matchup in the Section 7A softball playoffs here on Tuesday, topping Cook County 16-0 to …
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Grizzlies surprise Cardinals
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NER-Ely girls take first at North Woods meet
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Grizzlies girls place fourth at home meet
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Ely tracksters place fourth at Rock Ridge meet
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Outdoors
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New digs, same great bait
COOK- The old Northwoods Bait and Tackle served its purpose. But for Paula and Dave Dundas, it was never going to be big enough to hold their dreams. “Well, that’s for dang sure. …
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Learning to live with heat and wildfire smoke
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Plenty of camping options, even without a reservation
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