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Gone with the wind
Ely festival called off after fierce storm rips through town
ELY – “The real crusher was that Friday was so much fun,” said Adam Zins as he and his wife, Tanja, tried to untangle a wire shelving unit early Saturday morning from under a …
Police contract talks with Breitung on hold
TOWER— After lengthy discussion, the city council here, on Monday, voted to authorize two representatives to continue talks with Breitung Township over the future of local law enforcement, but …
Vaccinations urged as COVID cases accelerate
Case rates projected to keep climbing into October
REGIONAL- Concerned that Minnesota could soon mirror a nationwide surge in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths, state health officials on Monday intensified their calls for people to get …
Greenwood sets levy at $150,000
Reserves still higher than annual spending
GREENWOOD TWP- Greenwood Township’s levy will remain at $150,000 for next year, following action at the township’s reconvened annual meeting held July 22. Township voters overwhelming …
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Sports
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Snaps from the Stampede
The North Star Stampede, the country's longest-running family-operated rodeo held continuously in the same arena, held its 66th annual edition this past Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Effie. Here are …
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Tribute to a baseball mom
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New guide service is all about that bass
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New Catholic father isn’t new to his parish
COOK—It doesn’t appear that Father Drew Braun has to be his brother’s keeper any longer. Just as it was for Father Drew, his younger brother, Beau, will be starting his career in …
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Chamber music, drum circle wrap up music festival in Ely
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Temporary learning spaces readied for new school year in Ely
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Board hears COVID response plans for new school year
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‘What do we do with all these pies?’
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North Country
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Tracking AIS through DNA
REGIONAL— Researchers from the Natural Resources Research Institute were on Lake Vermilion this week as they work to refine a high-tech testing method that could eventually make the hunt for …
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New blazes keep firefighters busy
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Vermilion’s loon population jumps sharply
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Water levels plunge as drought intensifies
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Much of BWCAW closed
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