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Ely PD proposes free canoes as hiring bonus
Police chief outlines plan to tout Ely’s outdoor recreation lifestyle as a hiring and retention incentive
ELY- The Ely City Council careened across a wide variety of topics on Tuesday evening, including the retention of police officers with free canoes, cutting back on short-term rentals, and dealing …
Open house highlights LaCroix landscape
COOK- When looking at a gigantic 20-year plan, you have to start somewhere, and the Superior National Forest’s LaCroix District will soon be unveiling its first five-year segment of the plan …
MAKING MATH FUN
A Kindergartener’s desire for more challenging math sparked creation of new club
TOWER— A kindergarten student here has inspired the creation of a new after-school club and it’s, surprisingly, focused on math. Most kids complain about math in school, but Stephanie …
Black Bay campground sparks lawsuit
REGIONAL- Three individuals seeking a permit for a new Lake Vermilion campground on Black Bay have filed suit alleging their proposal didn’t get a proper procedural review from the St. Louis …
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Sports
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OUCH! Ely routs Floodwood 87-13 in home opener
ELY— Absolute blowout. Those are the only words to describe Ely’s home opener here on Monday as the Timberwolves destroyed Floodwood 87-13, having led 65-0 at one point in the contest. …
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Grizzlies top South Ridge, Bigfork in season debut
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Fast start for T-Wolves
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Wolves now at 2-1 after loss to Mesabi East
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Grizzlies dump Bigfork for first win
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Latest News
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Complaint over noisy Zup’s compressor resolved
ELY- City officials and representatives of the Zup’s grocery store here have resolved noise complaints stemming from a minor violation of the state’s sound ordinance. In July, an Ely …
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Ely RV park will require environmental assessment
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Forest Service brings sled dogs to North Woods
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The cost of camping at McKinley to rise
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Two more fires destroy Cook area properties
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Outdoors
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It’s winter, not wolves
Everyone likes a simple answer to complex issues, and we are seeing that in full force this year with the widespread finger-pointing at wolves to explain yet another decline in deer registrations. …
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Plenty of uncertainty about feeder birds this winter
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DNR faces critical shortage of black spruce cones
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