Ely News

Courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard, the pain felt by fishing guides on the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers beginning this summer is about to spread north, first to Lake Vermilion and the American side of the Boundary Waters stretching east and west of Ely, and soon perhaps to other major Minnesota lakes -- including Mille Lacs, Upper Red, Lake of ...

Today on Citypages.com's 'In The Stream' with T.D. Mischke: The Bear Man himself; The Jane Goodall of Black Bear; The Dianne Fosse of Minnesota; The one and only Dr Lynn Rodgers of Ely Minnesota.

Many hunters report seeing deer, but with the number of antlerless tags down sharply, they're having to wait for the buck.

St. Louis County has scheduled free clinics for children to receive the H1N1 vaccine in Duluth, Hibbing Virginia, Ely and Cook.

A series of four H1N1 flu vaccine clinics for children ages six months to nine years of age are being planned for this weekend in northern St.

Elementary students performed two patriotic songs, there was a performance by the high school band and choir, American Legion member Val Ferrian gave remarks, and winners of the schoolwide essay contest read their essays.

The last time Sami Rasouli visited the North Country, Iraq remained in the midst of a bloody ethnic war.

Share + Nov 9, 2009 8:54 am US/Central VIRGINIA, Minn. 1 of 1 Mining accounts for only 3 percent of the jobs in St.

Five cities. Five schools. One desire - " to keep small town schools viable. The five-city meeting in Tower Wednesday night brought representatives of Ely, Babbitt, Tower, Cook, and Orr together to talk about ways to cooperate to maintain quality education in the communities.

Leaders from five Iron Range communities heard from residents and each other about the fate of their schools.

Jodi Martin, co-owner of Deea s Bar, the Next Generation, was winner of the Northland NewsCentera s 2009 Women in Leadership Award.

The St. Louis County Attorneya s Office has formally brought criminal charges for theft of public funds against former Ely Deputy Clerk Patti Wellvang.

With unemployment benefits set to expire for thousands of Minnesotans by the end of the year, the U.S. Senate passed a bill, cosponsored by U.S. Sen.

Iron Range Resources today announced the awarding of 11 Commercial Community Redevelopment grants totaling $805,000 for the demolition and removal of commercial buildings, publicly owned structures and brownfield site cleanup within the Taconite Assistance Area.

Community members from Tower, Ely, Cook, Orr and Babbitt plan to gather next week to discuss other options - including the creation of a new school district - to ensure a quality education for students.

The U.S. Coast Guard will begin enforcing longstanding federal regulations on area lakes, beginning next spring.

A party of hunters from Ely were the only other people on this stretch of the Little Indian Sioux River on a mild September Saturday.

If you are a grandparent wanting to take your grandchildren out of the busy city, look no further.

ELY, MINN. a ' The Nobel Peace Prize is to be awarded to individuals who confer great "benefits to mankind" during the preceding year.

A crash between a car and a school bus carrying the Ely High School football team led officials to cancel Friday night's homecoming game and dance at Onamia High School.