by Ernie Pyle, Courtesy of the Ernie Pyle World War II Museum and the Scripps Howard Foundation
This past week city councils in Ely, Babbitt and Aurora passed resolutions in opposition to a proposed PEIS in the Su
ELY ECHO EDITORIAL
Dear Editor:
There are two cases of economic development gone wrong in Ely.
Last week MnDOT silently announced another delay in the reconstruction of Highway 169 in the Eagles Nest area.
An Ely business owner looked out his front door, thought for a moment and said, “You must be having a tough time find
Thursday, March 20 was the Vernal Equinox, the official first day of spring. Except in Ely, Minnesota.
As close as they sat to each other, the two sides of the mining debate were still miles apart Tuesday night.