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The Ely Echo has won 20 state newspaper awards - including six for first place and all in the largest circulation division for weeklies across Minnesota. Ely’s only locally-owned newspaper captured ...

Progress. It moves. The beginnings are hard to pinpoint. We like to think that we can nail it down, say, to five in the morning when we’re woken by snow removal vehicles outside on our street. However ...

NEARLY 100 people attended a Braver Angels discussion on mining on Jan. 30. Photo by Nancy McReady. They weren’t about to solve the Ely area’s most contentious issue, but both sides in the divisive ...

PLEASE NOTE: Your free event news can be posted on the Ely Echo newspaper’s Community Calendar. Send your info to: [email protected]. At the Ely Public Library on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. to 5 ...

The Ely Echo will once again serve as Ely’s official newspaper. The only locally-owned and operated newspaper and the only one to maintain an office in Ely has been designated to be the publication in ...

Reports of the demise of the newspaper industry have been around for decades. Yet here we are and newspapers are still going strong, at least in Minnesota. The Finns have a word for resilience and ...

U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber has revived legislation that would overturn a mineral withdrawal in northeastern Minnesota and provide a major boost to the proposed Twin Metals Minnesota copper- nickel mining ...

DENTIST - Dr. Spencer Wihlm of Ely received the second installment of a loan forgiveness grant as part of the Martha Mordini Rukavina Loan Forgiveness Program. Dr. Wihlm received a check from Dr.

The U.S. Forest Service has dropped two planned open houses for the proposed Fernberg Corridor Project. Instead, the public can view a 30-minute video. The project includes management activities to ...

End of the Road Recipes: A teacher once told me that there would be a lot of burger flipping in my future. Apparently, he was right. I have dabbled in the art of burger flipping over the past decade ...

District 6 - Two Harbors CO Sean Williams (Ely #1) reports snowmobile trail conditions were improved by snowfall during and after hundreds of snowmobiles attended the annual snowmobile fun run. Trout ...