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A border wall through the Boundary Waters?
Senate bill to amend 1964 Wilderness Act backed by Rep. Stauber
REGIONAL— A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate calls for the dismantling of key elements of the Wilderness Act ostensibly in the name of conservation. The measure, known as the Border Lands …
Oversight issues cited in audit report
REGIONAL — A new report released Tuesday by the Office of the Legislative Auditor says the Office of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor continues to struggle with basic financial oversight, …
Ely home damaged in Monday blaze
ELY — An Ely home was damaged by fire early Monday morning. The fire department responded to the structure fire at 1033 E. Harvey St.and the fire “was quickly extinguished and additional …
Shutdown compounds strain at Voyageurs National Park
REGIONAL — Voyageurs National Park is weathering the federal government shutdown during a quieter stretch of the year, with boat tours finished for the season and visitation already reduced. …
Board to lawmakers: No more unfunded mandates
ELY—ISD 696 Board President Rochelle Sjoberg has sat across the negotiating table from teachers, support staff, and other school employees a lot this year. “I cannot tell you how much I …
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Sports
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Grizzlies head to state
VIRGINIA — The wait is over. After 13 years and a thrilling 3-1 victory over Floodwood in the Section 7A tournament championship on Saturday, the North Woods Grizzlies are finally headed back …
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Runners compete at state meet
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Pascuzzi signs letter of intent
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Grizzlies beat out Wolves
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Brophy, Lightfeather-Spears earn invites to state meet
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Outdoors
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The good news, and bad The good news, and bad
REGIONAL— Hunters are almost certain to find more deer here in the North Country when they head to their stands for this Saturday’s opening of the 2025 regular firearms deer season. …
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Bird flu deaths confirmed in area waterfowl
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Where few bother to tread
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