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REGIONAL — The Ely girls volleyball squad knew the Minnesota High School Volleyball Showcase tournament wasn’t going to be an easy weekend, and the Timberwolves came away from Burnsville …
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David Colburn
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9/25/25
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CHERRY — The last two times the Ely Timberwolves and Cherry Tigers met on the gridiron, they were both playing nine-man football, and the Tigers won those contests by a combined score of 126-0. …
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David Colburn
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9/25/25
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FIELD TWP — The North Woods Grizzlies came down with a terminal case of fumble-itis at home Thursday against Littlefork-Big Falls, leading to a 26-8 loss. The Vikings drew early blood. A …
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David Colburn
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9/25/25
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AURORA — Often lost in the Ely Timberwolves dominance of regional Class A volleyball in recent years has been another essential component of the team’s DNA, an ability to dig deep to find …
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David Colburn
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9/18/25
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FIELD TWP — The North Woods Grizzlies got their revenge and then some last Thursday, surviving a rollercoaster five-set battle against the Greenway Raiders to notch one of their biggest wins of …
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David Colburn
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9/18/25
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FIELD TWP — If last Friday’s home game against the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs represents a trend, it may be time to re-brand the North Woods Grizzlies’ offense as “Air …
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David Colburn
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9/18/25
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REGIONAL — The Ely boys and girls came to run on Tuesday at the Paul Bauer invitational cross country meet at Grand Rapids, with the girls taking third and the boys taking first in one of the …
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David Colburn
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9/18/25
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REGIONAL — The Northeast Range/Ely Nighthawks faced a deep field at the nine-team Hibbing Invitational last Thursday, coming away with an eighth-place team finish but a handful of standout …
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David Colburn
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9/18/25
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BABBITT — The Mesabi East Giants edged out the Northeast Range/Ely swim team in varsity action last Thursday at Northeast Range School, taking a 60-34 win in the dual meet. While the Giants …
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David Colburn
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9/12/25
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FIELD TWP — The North Woods Grizzlies have played a whole lot of volleyball this past week, and they’ve continued to impress, losing just one match of the seven they played. The match …
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David Colburn
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9/11/25
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BIGFORK — There’s no better way to get past a big loss than to put a big beatdown on your next opponent, and that’s exactly what the North Woods Grizzlies football team did last …
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David Colburn
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9/11/25
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ELY — The Ely Timberwolves went on a volleyball marathon this past week with six matches in the space of five days, and while they won five of those matches, a grudge match against the team …
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David Colburn
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9/11/25
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INTERNATIONAL FALLS — The Ely/Northeast Range Timberwolves enjoyed their first lead of the season on Friday at International Falls, but it was little consolation as the Broncos pummeled the …
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David Colburn
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9/11/25
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FIELD TWP — North Woods volleyball fans celebrated Senior Night on Tuesday by watching the Grizzlies demolish Bigfork 25-7, 25-10, and 25-7. Senior Night is usually a late-season affair, but …
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David Colburn
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9/4/25
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LITTLE FORK — The Ely Timberwolves volleyball team went on the road on Tuesday and crushed the Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings, 3-0. Getting good production across the front line, the Wolves …
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David Colburn
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9/4/25
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VIRGINIA — Throughout her stellar varsity career, most of the Arrowhead region’s girls cross country runners have had to get used to looking at the back of Molly Brophy’s jersey, as …
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David Colburn
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9/4/25
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FIELD TWP — The mosquitoes were bad, but the McGregor Mercuries drew more blood from the Grizzlies last Thursday at North Woods, rolling to a 45-6 win. After giving up a 60-yard scoring drive …
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David Colburn
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9/4/25
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ELY — The Barnum Bombers flew into Ely on Friday with a blitzkrieg that completely overwhelmed the Ely/Northeast Range Timberwolves 48-0 in the season opener for both clubs. The mismatch on …
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David Colburn
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9/4/25
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MT. IRON — The North Woods Grizzlies volleyball team got the new season off to a good start on Monday with a hard-fought 3-0 road win at Mt. Iron-Buhl. The Grizzlies are poised to have a strong …
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David Colburn
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8/28/25
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ELY — The Timberwolves volleyball team opened a new season this week with back-to-back matches, taking a 3-0 road win against Deer River and falling to Greenway at home 1-3. With last …
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David Colburn
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8/28/25
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ELY – Northern Minnesota’s premier fall celebration is back, with the 31st annual Harvest Moon Festival set to transform Whiteside Park into a bustling marketplace of regional artisans …
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8/28/25
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The Vermilion Guides league recently hosted military veterans for Military Veterans Fishing Day. Each year, they host veterans for a day of fishing and camaraderie. After fishing, there was an award …
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8/28/25
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ONAMIA — Jordan Williams wouldn’t go so far as to call this year’s wild rice a bumper crop, but he will say the rice is looking really, really nice. Williams is a wildlife biologist …
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Meagan Buffington, KAXE
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8/28/25
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EMBARRASS — The Embarrass Fair horse events continue to grow each year. Several years ago, team penning got moved to the week before the fair, and a day of ranch sorting competition was also …
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Jodi Summit
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8/21/25
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EMBARRASS – Embarrass Fair weekend is here. Fair hours are Friday, Aug. 22, from 2-8 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 23, from 8 a.m.-8 p.m., and Sunday, Aug. 24, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Admission to the fair …
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8/21/25
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