HARD CHARGE TO THE FINISH for the Wolves’ Aksel Skustad, who teamed with Silas Solum to give Ely a fourth-place finish in the sprint relay at the State Nordic meet at Giants Ridge. The Ely boys finished eighth in the team standings at state. Photo by Chris Ellerbroek
BREAKING NEWS
- Big turnout for Ely Miners Memorial dedication
- Forest Service lifts BWCA campfire ban
- Two state titles for Udovich
- Forest Service chainsaw started the fire by North Arm Road
- Fire north of North Arm Road: 33 acres, 90% contained
- Mail will now leave Ely by 7 a.m. each day
- Wilderness Watch files appeal on BWCA towboat ruling
- 20-year mining ban lifted
- Mining ban reversed by House
- Towboat operations can continue in the BWCA following court ruling

