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School enrollment inches up

by Tom Coombe

New year, new building at ISD 696

A few days behind schedule, the school year in Ely is on track to begin.

Ely’s Beardfest is going dark

by Tom Coombe
The eighth Great Nordic Beardfest was arguably the best in its relatively brief history.

School events moved

Construction delays have forced the Ely School District to move three home athletic events set for this week, but the

No dead air yet, WELY still open

The Bois Forte Tribal Council voted Wednesday to continue operating and programming WELY radio station for an additio

Vets on Lake works “magic”

by Tom Coombe

Twin Metals takes legal action

by Tom Coombe

Closure area for Greenwood Fire expands north to BWCA

U.S. Forest Service posts new closure map that extends into BWCA for Greenwood Fire.

Greenwood Fire closes Highways; information meeting tonight

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Roger returns to City Hall

by Tom Coombe

Essentia Health to open pharmacy in Ely

Essentia Health announced it will be bringing pharmacy services to Ely later this year.

696: Masks are optional

by Nick Wognum

Ely Police Report for July 15-30, 2021

Arrests/Citations:
• Criminal Sexual Conduct- Individual arrested for 3rd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.

Donations requested to build Ely Miners Memorial at Pioneer Mine

The list printed here is a compilation of 252 known names of miners who died in one of the Ely mines.

Redevelopment and revitalization in Ely by the Otts, one building at a time

by Tom Coombe

Shop, band areas shift for fall

by Tom Coombe

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