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- Facebook, at 15, has prompted remarkable change
  
  2 days ago
  
  Facebook marks 15 years, but do we really understand what it is? Isn’t it strange how time flies? The last post you saw on Facebook or Instagram from 10 minutes ago could feel like years in the …
- Keeping the keel down when it so darn cold
  
  2 days ago
- EDITORIAL: BWCAW reservations
  
  2 days ago
- Letters to the Editor - Greenwood Twp. - Feb. 15, 2018
  
  Friday, February 15
- EDITORIAL: Truly Orwellian
  
  Thursday, February 14
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Sports
- Local basketball legend retires
  
  12 hours ago
  
  ELY – The Vermilion Community College gymnasium was packed this past Saturday as hundreds of area fans turned out to watch men’s basketball coach Paul McDonald command the sidelines on his home …
- Goggleye gets 2000th career point
  
  Yesterday at 12:00 PM
- Ely has Top 10 finish at state
  
  2 days ago
- Ely boys finish well in state Nordic meet
  
  Thursday, February 14
- From a dream to a family legacy
  
  Thursday, February 14
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Latest News
- Official decision
  
  9 hours ago
  
  ELY– Following a month of controversy over the issue, the city council here opted by a 5-1 vote to stick with the Ely Timberjay as the city’s official newspaper for 2019. The decision, which is …
- Greenwood to ask voters for levy increase
  
  12 hours ago
- EPA sued over refusal to release PolyMet comments
  
  Yesterday at 1:00 PM
- Boundary Waters Choral Festival to feature 125 voices
  
  Yesterday at 12:00 PM
- Judge extends deadline for legal arguments in Twin Metals lease case
  
  Yesterday at 11:00 AM
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North Country
- Having a blast at the Ridge
  
  11 hours ago
  
  I’ve been re-living my youth the past few weeks at Giants Ridge— and it’s been a blast. It was my 58th birthday last month that motivated me to make the drive to Biwabik. Some guys reach …
- New exhibit coming soon to International Wolf Center
  
  2 days ago
- Taking a (bunch) of kids fishing
  
  Thursday, February 14
- Arctic outbreak likely took a toll on emerald ash borer
  
  Wednesday, February 13
Obituaries
- Obituaries - Feb 22, 2019
  
  2 days ago
  
  Orvis B. Sunsdahl Orvis B. Sunsdahl, 80, of Soudan, passed away on Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, in Tower. A Celebration of Life for Orvis will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 2 at Immanuel …
- Obituaries - Feb. 15, 2019
  
  Wednesday, February 13
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