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Wilderness Watch files appeal on BWCA towboat ruling
Hauschild advances bipartisan Iron Range minerals article
20-year mining ban lifted
Ely house fire displaces mother and daughter
Mining ban reversed by House
Towboat operations can continue in the BWCA following court ruling

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Green Bridge Metals USA to drill near Babbitt

Green Bridge Metals USA to drill near Babbitt

Ambulance, moose collide

Ambulance, moose collide

Wilderness Watch files appeal on BWCA towboat ruling

Wilderness Watch files appeal on BWCA towboat ruling

Hauschild advances bipartisan Iron Range minerals article

Hauschild advances bipartisan Iron Range minerals article

Babbitt woman in one vehicle accident

Babbitt woman in one vehicle accident

Ely Echo Editorial: $515 in your pocket thanks to mining

Ely Echo Editorial: $515 in your pocket thanks to mining

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Green Bridge Metals USA to drill near Babbitt

Green Bridge Metals USA to drill near Babbitt Article upload date: 04/29/2026

Ambulance, moose collide

Ambulance, moose collide Article upload date: 04/28/2026

Wilderness Watch files appeal on BWCA towboat ruling

Wilderness Watch files appeal on BWCA towboat ruling Article upload date: 04/26/2026

Hauschild advances bipartisan Iron Range minerals article

Hauschild advances bipartisan Iron Range minerals article Article upload date: 04/24/2026

Ely Young Life Sweet Spring Auction wraps up Sunday at banquet at the Hub

Ely Young Life Sweet Spring Auction wraps up Sunday at banquet at the Hub Article upload date: 04/18/2026

Rummage sales, crazy day specials all part of May Chamber event in Ely

Rummage sales, crazy day specials all part of May Chamber event in Ely Article upload date: 04/18/2026

WEATHER

Temperature: 21^°F Town: ELY

Pressure: 1021 hPa
Wind: 3 mph

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Babbitt woman in one vehicle accident

Babbitt woman in one vehicle accident

Pulsar secures 488,090 acres in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Pulsar secures 488,090 acres in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Babbitt Community Calendar

Babbitt Community Calendar

Check it out at your library!

Check it out at your library!

Udovich dominates in debut

Udovich dominates in debut Article upload date: 04/18/2026

Conference play begins for ’Hawks

Conference play begins for ’Hawks Article upload date: 04/18/2026

Wolves struggle down south

Wolves struggle down south Article upload date: 04/18/2026

Young Wolves open new season

Young Wolves open new season Article upload date: 04/18/2026

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Fresh Catnip #27: Spring Fever 2026

Fresh Catnip #27: Spring Fever 2026 Video material upload date: 03/18/2026 12:42 AM

Fresh Catnip #26: Boxed In

Fresh Catnip #26: Boxed In Video material upload date: 03/04/2026 11:03 PM

MN State Rep. Roger Skraba's opening remarks at the Ely Legislative Meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026

MN State Rep. Roger Skraba's opening remarks at the Ely Legislative Meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 Video material upload date: 01/07/2026 01:36 PM

MN State Sen. Grant Hauschild's opening remarks at the Ely Legislative Meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026

MN State Sen. Grant Hauschild's opening remarks at the Ely Legislative Meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 Video material upload date: 01/07/2026 01:34 PM

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This week’s Minnesota DNR Conservation Officer reports

This week’s Minnesota DNR Conservation Officer reports Article upload date: 04/18/2026

DNR: Moose population remains relatively stable

DNR: Moose population remains relatively stable Article upload date: 04/11/2026

This week’s Minnesota DNR Conservation Officer reports

This week’s Minnesota DNR Conservation Officer reports Article upload date: 04/11/2026

Donations for the Ely firearms safety class

Donations for the Ely firearms safety class Article upload date: 04/04/2026

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Friday, May 1, 2026 Ely Echo Local Sports Podcast Sponsored by Merhar's Ace Hardware

Friday, May 1, 2026 Ely Echo Local Sports Podcast Sponsored by Merhar's Ace Hardware

Thursday, April 30, 2026 Ely Echo Local Sports Podcast Sponsored by Merhar's Ace Hardware

Thursday, April 30, 2026 Ely Echo Local Sports Podcast Sponsored by Merhar's Ace Hardware

Pulse of Ely Podcast April 29, 2026 - Tara Forsman and Terri Olson of Ely Rotary Club

Pulse of Ely Podcast April 29, 2026 - Tara Forsman and Terri Olson of Ely Rotary Club

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Ely Echo Local Sports Podcast Sponsored by Merhar's Ace Hardware

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Ely Echo Local Sports Podcast Sponsored by Merhar's Ace Hardware

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