From the Ely Echo archives of June 17, 1985. New business attraction in Ely. RIBBON CUTTING - The Chocolate Moose celebrated their grand opening last week with a ribbon cutting by Ely Mayor Joe Baltich Jr. Owners Barry Bissonette (left) and Millie Bissonette, Nancy and Steve Piragis assisted at the ceremony. Photo by Nick Wognum.
BREAKING NEWS
- Election season reaches its end
- Winton woman to appear in court in November for over $100,000 embezzled funds
- Ely man found deceased
- Zupancich and Hauschild to face a rematch at the polls this November
- House 3A candidates Skraba and Kania vie for votes in a politically diverse district
- Economic impact of wildfires at $4.4 million for Ely area
- Two Harbors approves development agreement for proposed Pulsar hub
- Highway 1 culvert replacement east of Ely complete
- $650,000 in IRRRB funds awarded to Ely ambulance and fire facility projects
- Silver Rapids gets yes vote from county planning
- Fall school referendum would raise revenue, but not taxes
