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Bonding bill could be a boon for the area but it’s tied to Social Security

A pair of freshmen legislators from northeast Minnesota have found a way to bring home the bacon to their district.

Editorial: Happy Days change to a childrcare center helps solve community needs

What was once known as a nursery school will now by a childcare center.

LETTER:…you want a “prove it first” example of mining in a water rich environment?

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State champ! Zoe Devine’s win highlights Ely’s sports successes

Tiny Ely is once again on the statewide sports map, thanks to an extraordinarily talented and undeniably dedicated hi

Letter: …clearly enjoying themselves at the theater and other locations around town

Dear Editor:

Letter: …Why is that these people should hole up in their houses and use these products?

To the Editor

They are not bears!

LETTER: …while I will be just fine without my job, 49 of my colleagues likely will not

Dear Editor,

When politics is at its worst

When the DFL party took control of the state House, Senate and Governor’s office in November, we were interested to s

LETTER: …our gratitude to the Ely Girls’ basketball team, the Ely Timberwolves - for their support through their annual Hoops For Hope Basketball Tournament

To The Editor

Letter: …it should allow more rural, remote residents to get connected than waiting for a larger community or township project to develop

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Fun Run helps fill winter calendar

After a three year absence the annual winter event known as the Fun Run returns in 2023.

Editorial: Nursing home needs a lifeline

There are a few things, almost non-negotiables, that make Ely what it is and a viable place to live and work.

Editorial: New lawmakers, and a new era of cooperation? We sure hope so

If one follows national news or even paid attention to what occurred statewide and regionally during the recently com

Editorial: Give it back: Rebate checks should be part of any state surplus plan

Imagine this: a group of friends get together, and pool their resources to pay for something of common interest.

Editorial: History in the form of artwork is well worth saving at ISD 696

The Ely school board looks to be on board with saving historic and artistic murals that once adorned the walls in sch

Editorial: High school theater makes a return to Washington Auditorium

Over the course of the last several weeks much has been written and said, and deservedly so, about the success of Ely

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