Ely

Last year the event was forced to cancel due to the pandemic, this year Mother Nature caused devastating damage and forced the cancellation.

An iconic Northern Minnesota town was named one of the 15 best small towns in the United States to visit this year by Smithsonian Magazine.

Case numbers have continued to rise in Ely, and Mesabi School Districts recently warned of a rise of cases.

You can enjoy most of what it has to offer from your own home.

The Minnesota Department of Health continues to partner up with communities to offer free COVID-19 testing.

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 ca…

Don't they know it's blueberry season?

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 P…

Drivers along Minnesota's North Shore and the Iron Range should be aware of a culvert replacement that will close one of the state's iconic roadways.

The Parks and Trails Council of Minnesota is planning a full scale push for funding for the newly-established Lake Vermilion State Park during the 2014 session.

You can't stop the changing seasons in Minnesota.  As winter gets ready to show itself to the Northland, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is pausing the highway resurfacing project near Ely for the season.