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Mr. Brown makes some very clear and thoughtful points, especially regarding the need to be "stewards of a national treasure." Ely continues to be vibrant and "alive" for the local residents, and it is a popular destination for thousands of visitors due to the BWCA wilderness. We all should take civic pride in our little city at the end of the road, and realize why we have what we have.
In addition, Orr Country makes some interesting and accurate observations as to what happens in resource extraction communities, such as Virginia. They just do not thrive, and actually deteriorate.
An article from the Duluth Trib of this week is also worth reading:
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/258591/group/Opinion
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