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Approaching news with open eyes and minds, that's what the Echo team provides its readers. Not the gossip of social media. You can count on Echo reporters facts. + continue reading
FLOODING in Whiteside Park as well as on Sheridan and Pattison streets when a storm blew in Saturday night and dropped over two inches of rain in a short period. Photo courtesy Ely Police Department. + continue reading
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The Emmys for 2018 winners list was announced and I had not seen even one of these programs. Guess I don’t watch as much TV as I thought, even before the DISH fracas in Duluth.
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Now here’s... + continue reading
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PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Ely Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday October 3rd 2018 at 6:00 pm in the 2nd Floor Board Room of City Hall to gather public input in... + continue reading
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Ely Senior Lunch Program is daily 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join Ely area seniors for a daily lunch. Must be 60 years of age. Ely’s Senior Center 27 S. 1st Ave E, Ely.
Ely Marathon... + continue reading
Today, Sept. 18, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service published Advance Notices announcing its plan to revise two parts of the agency’s locatable mineral regulations. The Forest Service seeks public comment on its work to improve outdated and inefficient regulations for locatable... + continue reading
by Nick Wognum -
The Ely school board set a maximum levy increase of 11.3 percent at Monday night’s meeting. The 2019 levy can not increase but can be reduced.
The board voted to certify the maximum levy at $1,849,912.96, an 11.3 percent increase from this year’s levy.
“We have some... + continue reading
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by Tom Coombe -
Ely’s high school volleyball team picked up two more wins this week, but some daunting tests await the Timberwolves.
This weekend’s Virginia Tournament provides the stiffest... + continue reading
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The U.S. Forest Service may end up being responsible for damaging several Ely area businesses and upsetting a large section of BWCA motorboat permit users.
A letter sent out last week from the... + continue reading
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Where I belong
It worked out good for me, I was late coming off the stream and he was late getting his haybales off the field. I could choose from several, I picked an easy one, one between me and a... + continue reading
