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This winter’s relatively low snowfall amounts, combined with single digit temperatures, could lead to potential freezing problems for septic systems.
The St. Louis County Environmental Services Department is reminding property owners with septic systems to take preventative maintenance steps to... + continue reading
by Nick Wognum -
The Babbitt City Council has approved a purchase agreement for city land to Twin Metals Minnesota to build an office building and parking area where the Bryant Center was located.
The purchase price for the land was set at $70,000. The land value was determined by an... + continue reading
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It hasn’t been the best start to winter. In just over one month, I’ve had to replace my cell phone, my car’s side view mirror, my home furnace and my well pump. The latter two were a better choice... + continue reading
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Notice to the Public:
The City of Ely is currently accepting applications for the Building Maintenance/Laborer Position. This is a full time position that includes a benefits package. For more... + continue reading
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This winter’s relatively low snowfall amounts, combined with single digit temperatures, could lead to potential freezing problems for septic systems.
The St. Louis County Environmental Services Department is reminding property owners with septic systems to take preventative maintenance steps to... + continue reading
by Nick Wognum -
The Babbitt City Council has approved a purchase agreement for city land to Twin Metals Minnesota to build an office building and parking area where the Bryant Center was located.
The purchase price for the land was set at $70,000. The land value was determined by an... + continue reading
by Tom Coombe
A long-discussed plan to bring high-speed internet broadband service to Ely’s downtown corridor seems a bit closer to reality.
Harold Langowski,the city’s clerk-treasurer and operations director, said Tuesday that he’s optimistic construction could begin in 2019 on a plan to extend... + continue reading
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BATTLE IN FRONT OF THE BENCH - Ely’s Austin Meskill (5) looked to take the puck from an Eveleth-Gilber player right in front of Ely’s bench as coaches Jake Myers and Ben Johnson and the Wolves’... + continue reading
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There has been an extensive study. There are numerous examples of below par service. The Lake Connections debacle has compounded the problems. What is needed is a clear plan to move forward with... + continue reading
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On Sunday afternoon at 4:43 p.m, the 2018 muzzleloader season came to a close. Not having fired a shot in either season, I hopped in the truck and left the state park in Soudan.
Three minutes later... + continue reading
