TOWER- What was three late last week has climbed to six as of Tuesday, as four Bois Forte Band members on the Vermilion Reservation and two at Nett Lake are now in isolation after testing positive … more

WHITE IRON LAKE – The dentist for the Minnesota Wild NHL hockey team perished last Thursday night when the airplane he was flying crashed into White Iron Lake.Dr. Kyle Edlund, of Woodbury … more

GREENWOOD TWP- Greenwood Township Clerk Sue Drobac did not attend the Aug. 12 board meeting, a protest based on the fact she had already worked the maximum of 12 hours per week the board had set for … more

ELY – The Lake County Sheriff's Department confirmed reports Friday morning that a single-engine, four-seat airplane crashed into White Iron Lake just after 11 p.m. Thursday night. "The … more

TOWER- Three residents of the Vermilion Reservation are in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19, and three area restaurants have closed temporarily “for the health and safety of our … more

TOWER– A chance meeting between Dani Pieratos and a Soudan Underground Mine State Park official last winter at a local food tourism meeting may turn into a double windfall for Harvest Nation. … more

ELY – Mayoral candidate Eric Urbas pulled out of the race here last week, leaving incumbent Chuck Novak as the only contestant on the ballot for the Nov. 3 election.In notifying the Ely City … more

VERMILION LAKE TWP— The volunteer fire department here has been awarded a $73,333 grant from the federal Aid to Firefighters Grant program for the purchase of new self-contained breathing … more

REGIONAL- The St. Louis County Schools unveiled a 32-page back-to-school plan on Tuesday outlining an extensive array of policies and procedures being implemented to ensure a safe and healthy return … more

FIELD TWP.- Preparing for students to return to school in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic is unlike anything North Woods Principal John Vukmanich and his staff have experienced, but they’re … more