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Members of the Northeast Range marching band honored Troy Swanson during the Tower parade. Swanson, who died June 30, was the longtime school board representative for the Tower-Soudan area.

Timberjay photographers were out and about to capture images from Independence Day celebrations on Sunday and Monday. more

Timberjay photographers | 7/6/22

Ely follows the yellow brick road to the Land of Oz

ELY – The Yellow Brick Road led to Ely last weekend as the Prairie Fire Children’s Theater, with the help of the Northern Lakes Arts Association and Lake Country Power, presented … more

Keith Vandervort | 7/6/22

Ann Gawboy dances in the rain at the Lake Vermilion Traditional Pow Wow last weekend.

Rainy Day Dancers - picture story

Weekend showers didn’t dampen spirits at the Lake Vermilion Traditional Powwow last weekend, and Timberjay photographer Jodi Summit was on hand to capture some of the grace, beauty, and … more

Jodi Summit | 6/29/22

A black bear playfully chews on bark from a tree at the Vince Shute Sanctuary. While the sanctuary staff wrestle with HR issues, it’s business as usual for the bears.

Bear sanctuary working through staffing crisis

ORR- Former Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary Executive Director Steph Horner said ‘so long’ to the popular black bear attraction at the end of last year’s season, but she never could … more

David Colburn | 6/29/22

Randy and Carol Semo were on hand for last week’s customer appreciation day at Good Ol’ Days. The couple has owned the popular bar and restaurant in Tower for 20 years, with Randy handling much of the day-to-day operations. Ownership was to formally change hands to Dan and Greta Burandt, on July 1.

Goodbye to a ‘good ol’ guy

TOWER- Twenty years ago Randy and Carol Semo opened a 1950s-themed bar and grill with a décor that echoed both their love of that era and a healthy dose of Green Bay Packers fandom. Good … more

Jodi Summit | 6/29/22

Linda Fryer’s sisters, Suzanne Fryer and Gloria Marion remove the cover from the new street sign, highlighting Linda Fryer Way, in Ely.

Linda Fryer Way dedicated in Ely

ELY – A new street name, Linda Fryer Way, was dedicated last week for the longtime Chamber of Commerce leader whose efforts went a long way to put this community on the map.Family, friends, Ely … more

Keith Vandervort | 6/29/22

Jack Roddy talks to members of the Tower-Soudan Little League about baseball and what a talent scout might look for in a promising player.

Coaching tips from a pro

SOUDAN- A World Series ring was a nice capstone to a long career in baseball for Jack Roddy, and it offered a bit of inspiration this past week to local Little Leaguers.Roddy, a long-time talent … more

Jodi Summit | 6/23/22

Hollace Fenske and other Ely-area youth gather on Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Ely Little League Field for T-Ball action.

Focus is aim of young t-ballers

Ely editor and photographer Keith Vandervort dropped by the Ely Little League field recently to capture the intensity and joy of youngsters jumping headlong into America's pasttime. more

K. Vandervort | 6/22/22

The new owners of Gruben’s Marina and Resort on the steps outside the business’s general store. Pictured are Fred Brett, Chessica Reichert, and their son Jace.

New owners take the reins at Grubens

GREENWOOD TWP- Even though Gruben’s Marina and Resort is under new ownership, the name of this longtime Lake Vermilion institution will live on. The marina and resort, started by the Gruben … more

Rachel Brophy | 6/22/22

Ely Folk School’s canoe project resumes

ELY – Work is underway once again on the birch bark canoe project at the Ely Folk School, offering participants handcrafting skills and more as they learn, in traditional detail, the many … more

Keith Vandervort | 6/22/22

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