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ELY – Council members here approved a revised commercial waste disposal contract on Tuesday night, but not before airing some grievances that have been festering for many months as the matter …
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Keith Vandervort
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7/24/20
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REGIONAL- The U.S. Census Bureau will begin following up in August with households that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census. Based on the current response rate of 62.3 percent, the Census …
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Jodi Summit
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7/23/20
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REGIONAL- Business closures and stay-at-home orders imposed in mid-March to combat the spread of the coronavirus sent the country’s economy reeling into the steepest and shortest economic …
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David Colburn
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7/23/20
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REGIONAL- Free drive-through COVID-19 tests will be available to anyone on the Iron Range at the county fairgrounds in Chisholm on July 28-29.
While the testing is being done in Chisholm, …
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7/23/20
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ORR- If the 40 or so black bears that wandered in for breakfast on Saturday at the viewing platform at Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary were startled by the sight of face-mask-wearing humans looking …
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David Colburn
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7/23/20
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ORR- Listening to Gene Goodsky and his daughter, Dianna, exchange playful teases and laughter over breakfast at T. Pattenn Café in Orr on Sunday, seeing the loving gazes and affectionate …
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David Colburn
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7/22/20
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ELY –Two weeks after Independence Day, rumors were flying around town about a potential increase in local cases of the coronavirus. Trying to get anyone to confirm the unsubstantiated reports …
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Keith Vandervort
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7/22/20
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REGIONAL – A 23-year-old Ely man who suffered serious multiple injuries in a construction zone chain-reaction vehicle crash last Friday was released from a Duluth hospital on Monday.Michael …
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7/22/20
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MORSE TOWNSHIP – Five people escaped injury Sunday afternoon when the boat they were in capsized in gusty winds on White Iron Lake.The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office and Rescue Squad, …
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7/22/20
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ELY – Concern over the COVID-19 pandemic has forced Ely Chamber of Commerce officials to offer an alternative celebration of the annual Blueberry/Art Festival that typically would draw tens of …
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Keith Vandervort
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7/22/20
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