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Heidi Omerza
Omerza and Kess share views in Ely mayoral race
ELY – The primaries held back in August narrowed the field to two well-known Ely names vying to be named the next mayor of Ely in next Tuesday’s election. Both Heidi Omerza and Paul Kess … more
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Consider the future
One of the questions that every voter should be asking themselves as they head to the polls next Tuesday is whether to vote on the status of the country, the state, or their community today, or on … more
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Cook bypassed again for LP Solutions siding plant expansion
COOK- Manufactured wood products company LP Solutions announced plans for continued expansion at an investors meeting Monday, but once again the company’s Cook facility wasn’t in their … more
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Breitung discusses OHV route through township
SOUDAN- DNR Area Supervisor Joe Majerus met with the Breitung Town Board on Oct. 27 to discuss options for a new Off-Road Vehicle (OHV) trail spur connecting the planned OHV Campground in the Lake … more
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Tower City Clerk-Treasurer Michael Schultz discusses four alternatives developed as part of a recreational plan being developed for the area between the civic center and the harbor.
City recreation plans get a public review
TOWER— About 15 people came to the civic center here on Thursday night to weigh-in on different options for walking connections and potential recreational improvements around the city’s … more
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Minnesota is offering free CNA training through February By David Colburn
REGIONAL- The Minnesota Next Generation Nursing Assistant initiative, a program which provides free training, books, uniforms, and exams for aspiring Certified Nurse Assistants, will continue to be … more
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Obituaries: November 4, 2022
Franklin G. Gornick Franklin Guy Gornick, 73, longtime resident of Soudan, died peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in his home with family at his side. A family-directed celebration of life was … more
Free PulsePoint app creates a faster CPR response
REGIONAL- Lifesaving help for someone suffering a cardiac arrest could be closer than ever now that the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office has joined the PulsePoint network.PulsePoint Respond is … more
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Whenever possible, Alex and Erica Falconer’s three children meet their dad to complete a journey. Falconer is seen here greeting his children Donnie, Elsie, and Eddie before embarking on the last leg of the trek.
Alex Falconer runs for (and through) the Boundary Waters
ELY – Alex Falconer’s passion for running is bringing awareness to the very real threats facing Minnesota’s most pristine wilderness, the Boundary Waters, and Falconer’s … more
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Morgan McClelland of White Wilderness Sled Dog Adventures holds Thor (blonde) and Loki (black). The two pups were the stars of the evening at the Dollars for Doggies fundraising kickoff event.
“Dollars For Doggies” kicks off WolfTrack fundraising season
ELY- Many mushers and WolfTrack Classic followers turned out at Grand Ely Lodge on Saturday, Oct. 15 for a night of music by Van & the Free Candies and fun bidding on auction items, door prizes … more
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John and Heather Chaulklin say demand is high for the THC products they’re selling from their Cook store.
Local entrepreneurs tap THC market
COOK- John and Heather Chaulklin, of Cook, already had a thriving e-commerce business selling natural health supplements and other items when they purchased the former propane gas building at the … more
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Jeffrey Hanson of Babbitt, holds up a small glass of the water he’s treating in his basement laboratory to eliminate sulfate. He’s already patented one of two steps in the process and has a patent pending on the final steps in the process.
Babbitt engineer patenting a low cost solution to sulfate pollution
BABBITT— In a makeshift basement laboratory here, Jeffrey Hanson is fine-tuning a process that could turn a cost-effective fix for one of the Iron Range’s biggest environmental problems … more
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Ely runners named IRC All Conference, included (from left) Claire Blauch, Zoe Devine, Molly Brophy, Caid Chittum and Ben Cavalier on Oct. 19.
Ely runners find their stride at IR Conference final
HOYT LAKES – Timberwolves runners got an extra day of practice when snow prompted the postponement of the Iron Range Conference Championship meet last week. The event, originally scheduled for … more
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Ely board OKs more sharing with NE Range
ELY – In a unanimous vote on Monday night the ISD 696 school board approved pursuing a cooperative agreement with Northeast Range for girls’ basketball for the upcoming season.The … more
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This rock arch dam in Pine County that replaced a failed dam is similar in concept to what Bois Forte official have decided to use on the Nett River.
New Nett River dam planned
NETT LAKE- An aging, ailing concrete dam controlling the waters of Nett Lake is about to be demolished and replaced with a new design that will have ecological benefit for the lake and the Nett … more
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Jared Chiabotti bursts through a line of East Central defenders during last Wednesday’s regular season finale. Chiabotti rushed for 143 yards on 25 carries.
Grizzlies top East Central
FIELD TWP-The North Woods Grizzlies made the most of a short turnaround before the start of the sectional playoffs by chalking up a solid 20-7 win over visiting East Central last week.North Woods had … more
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Ely’s Alex Merriman forces a fumble in the backfield during last week’s contest with Hill City/ Northland.
Pick six lifts Ely to win over Storm
ELY— The Timberwolves finally caught the break they were looking for all season, and it left them on the high side of a 22-16 final score against Hill City/Northland here last Wednesday. A late … more
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Grizzlies bow out
CHISHOLM- The North Woods football season came to an end on Tuesday at Chisholm, with the Bluestreaks coming out on top 22-6.The Grizzlies could ill-afford to let Chisholm get its passing game on … more
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Ely’s Alex Merriman forces a fumble in the backfield during last week’s contest with Hill City/ Northland.
NR-E dominates Chisholm at home
ELY— The Timberwolves finally caught the break they were looking for all season, and it left them on the high side of a 22-16 final score against Hill City/Northland here last Wednesday. A late … more
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A column of british soldier lichens (Cladonia cristatella) marches along a log.
A Lilliputian world
That brief period between the fall of our leaves and the coming snow, is a good time to pay attention to another colorful and fascinating part of the North Country environment— … more
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Bear hunt ends down 25 percent
REGIONAL— It appears that hunters registered the lowest number of bears in five years, based on harvest data compiled by the Department of Natural Resources on Oct. 18. The 2022 bear season … more
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Nature Notes: Grouse louse flies
It’s been a good season so far for grouse hunters, but it may also be a good season for an unusual fly that parasitizes grouse and that can bite humans when they come in contact with the birds … more
Crane Lake wastewater plant to get upgrade
CRANE LAKE- The lakeside community of Crane Lake is unique in many ways, and one of those that flies under the radar of most visitors is the town’s wastewater collection and treatment … more
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Deadwood’s historic haunted Bullock Hotel
Ever since I was a little girl and would go see western movies with my dad at the Tacora Theater in Aurora, I have been interested in American history, the Wild West, the gold rush, and ghost towns. … more
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Eagles Nest puts one-year moratorium on new short-term rental properties
EAGLES NEST TWP- The Eagles Nest Town Board approved a year-long moratorium on any new short-term rental properties in the township, unless they have received zoning approval from St. Louis County or … more
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