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Committee to weigh ambulance proposal

Ownership would change but service wouldn’t if Ely’s ambulance operation is restructured.That’s what local government

Tight race nothing new for an Ely election

The one-vote difference in Tuesday’s Ely School Board election was just the latest in a series of unusually close loc

Westlins host AFS student Kaosu Takasi

Dennis and Kathy Westlin with sons Jake and Sam are enjoying a school year with foreign exchange student Kaosu Takasi

Wanted: public opinion on CC

The facility is aging and deteriorating, the list of repairs is long and the price tag is steep.Those seem to be the

School issues go to local voters

Tuesday’s decisions by local voters may go a long way in determining both the immediate and long-term future of the E

PLAs sought for city projects

Ely city officials will consider a request that they require union labor on upcoming city projects.Members of several

Improvements made at Hidden Valley

The Ely area has already had its first dustings of snow and more is sure to follow.That means it won’t be long before

Some progress, but no settlement

Barring a last-minute change of heart, the Ely School District and the local faculty union won’t have a contract agre

Foreign exchange student Nanna Knudsen looks forward to Ely’s winter and senior year privileges

Polly and Rick Anderson always wanted six children.

Foreign exchange student Nanna Knudsen looks forward to Ely’s winter and senior year privileges

Polly and Rick Anderson always wanted six children.

School board hopefuls share views

They’ll fight to maintain independence and local control but they’re concerned about declines in enrollment and ongoi

Fiber lines to every house in Ely?

A proposal to bring fiber optic lines to every home and business within the city limits was pitched at a study sessio

Laptops for everybody?

Ely City Council members were divided Tuesday over a proposal to purchase laptop computers for themselves.They delaye

Report touts airport’s economic impact

There’s no commercial service and activities are sporadic, but Ely’s airport is vital to the community and has a sign

Lake County planning for wildfire protection

There was a small turnout for the wildfire preparedness meeting held at the Fall Lake Town Hall Thurs., Oct.

No consensus on bonding request

The deadline is less than two weeks away, but city officials haven’t yet reached common ground on a request for state

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