As forest fires in various places across Northern Minnesota continue to pop up and rage on, a Northern Minnesota restaurant is going out of their way to feed crews.
You've heard this rant from me before and I'll say it again, "I just don't get it!" What does one get out of damaging property that doesn't belong to them? For instance, when the Two Harbors honking tree was cut down and when that young man caused extensive damage to the DTA hub in downtown Duluth just before it opened. Why, why, why?
Highway 53 isn't the only roadway that will see movement over the next few years on the Iron Range; Plans are underway to alter the route that Highway 1/169 takes between Tower and Ely to create a safer route for motorists.
Saint Louis County Public Works is looking ahead to road construction projects planned for the summer of 2015 season. One of those projects is the reconstruction of 8th Avenue in Ely, between James Street and Camp Street. A public meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, at 6 PM at the Pioneer Apartment complex, 114 North 8th Avenue in Ely. Public Works engineers will present informati