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Reunion: fond memories, old friends

Byron Moren looked around his old classroom Thursday with a wide smile on his face.It’s been 20 years since Moren had

Salerno seeks another term

Frank Salerno’s third stint as Ely’s mayor has easily been his most tumultuous.Shortly after Salerno took office in 2

Drug bust follows high-speed chase

It started as little more than a routine traffic stop.It quickly escalated into a chase that extended outside of Ely,

Two mile morning routine - A good walk with a good neighbor and friend

Taking their morning walk, picking some of God’s bounty along the way.

World journalists to visit Ely August 7-10

The World Press Institute will again be allowing its fellows to visit Ely.

Fourth promises fun, festivities

Take Ely’s traditional Fourth of July celebration, add the fact that Independence Day falls on a weekend this year, a

Talent show set for school auditorium

Talent spanning seven different decades will be on display Saturday night during the All-Class Reunion Entertainment

What do we know about the air we breathe?

Take a deep breath… What is in that air you breathe?

New buildings help make Moose Lake Boy Scout base more efficient

The staff at the Northern Tier Boy Scout Base on Moose Lake has been looking forward to using three new buildings ere

Chamber, city agree on lease

After nearly two years of haggling, the city of Ely and the Ely Chamber of Commerce appear to have found some common

Ensign named Ely’s hockey coach

In a 3-2 split decision, the Ely School Board approved Brian Ensign as head hockey coach for the 2004-2005 season.Boa

Highway 21 work to start mid-July, includes major detour for Johnson Creek culvert work

For all the griping about the state of Highway 21 between Ely and Babbitt, making the repairs may cause some addition

Reunion preparations reach final stage

For Pat Koski and the virtual army of volunteers who are working on the 2004 Ely Memorial High School All-Class Reuni

Steger’s Arctic Transect ends early

Will Steger’s trip across Nunavut came to a halt earlier than planned.Arctic Transect 2004 was supposed to be a seven

Reunion preparations reach final stage

For Pat Koski and the virtual army of volunteers who are working on the 2004 Ely Memorial High School All-Class Reuni

Man drowns in Newton Lake

A capsized canoe led to a drowning on Newton Lake June 13.

Ely hospital offers to assist Babbitt in relocating clinic to Municipal Center

In a move that could save the city of Babbitt thousands of dollars, the Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital has put for

2004 Peter Mitchell Days starts with prom, history, Walleye Whamma fishing contest

Buy your button, grab a schedule and get ready for the 2004 Peter Mitchell Fun Days in Babbitt.Events start this Frid