ELY – Hundreds of residents attended Memorial Day services at the Ely Cemetery on Monday. The traditional event was sponsored by VFW Post 2717, American Legion Post 248, and the American Legion … more

COOK- Four Cook Housing and Redevelopment Authority tenants appeared at the May 27 Cook City Council meeting to renew longstanding complaints and call for the ouster of Executive Director Reed … more

ELY – The eventual graduating class of 2033 of the Ely school district, now Kindergarten students, provided a simple message to dozens of onlookers last Thursday at a groundbreaking ceremony … more

TOWER— City officials here will be looking for a new chief of operations after Clerk-Treasurer Victoria Ranua announced her resignation on Tuesday. Ranua will remain on the city’s fire … more

ELY- The Greenstone Cinema inside Ely’s Historic State Theater officially opens Memorial Day weekend.Following a brief ribbon-cutting event on Friday, May 28 at 12:30 p.m., public open house … more

ELY - Who isn’t fascinated by fire? It seems to be part of human DNA, and human history. Blacksmithing gives one the opportunity to “play” with fire, using intense heat to transform … more

REGIONAL- While the news appears mostly positive when looking at the trends for COVID-19 issues in the most recent county and state data, save for a continuing sluggishness in increasing … more

ELY- Memorial Day services will be held at the Ely Cemetery on Monday, May 31, beginning at 10:30 a.m. The event is sponsored by VFW Post 2717, American Legion Post 248, and the American Legion … more

VIRGINA- The tone at Tuesday’s meeting of the ISD 2142 school board in Virginia was a mixture of relief, perseverance, and celebration as members worked through an agenda with items to close … more

ANGORA- Few sectors of the U.S. economy are more gender segregated than technology, where women represent barely a quarter of the workforce and a similar proportion of management.But there’s a … more