During a brief meeting Monday, school board members in Ely made a series of personnel-related moves. Some were related to budget cuts already authorized earlier in the year, although the list included ...

In some ways, parts of Ely’s future are being determined 250 miles away, behind closed doors, inside the walls of the State Capitol and associated office buildings. By the end of the weekend, the 2025 ...

I’ve written before about ravens. This morning there were so many birds singing in and around my backyard with such volume that I couldn’t distinguish between them, it was just a wondrous chorus of ...

Ely is serving as one giant marketplace this weekend. That’s on Saturday, to be specific, as that’s the date for the Ely Chamber’s 13th annual City-Wide Rummage Sale Business Crazy Day and Used ...

PLEASE NOTE: Your free event news can be posted on the Ely Echo newspaper’s Community Calendar. Send your info to: [email protected]. Ely Empower will hold its annual garage sale fundraiser on ...

The Ely Farmers Market kicks off Tuesday, June 3 at Whiteside Park. As in the past few years, the market will be in the corner of the park near 7th Avenue and along Sheridan Street. Market hours are ...

The Ely Events Group announced an update to the music line-up at Rock the Park on Saturday, July 5. Sidestreet Detour, a three-piece band out of Duluth, will be performing after Ranger Things and ...

The smell of smoke, the lack of rain, and the outbreak of multiple wildfires in our region this summer makes the possibility of an evacuation more real. Part of an evacuation plan is having a Go Bag ...

October 15, 2013 Buck, You know my dad has always been a dog lover. Growing up we had a series of mixed breeds that included Pepper, Murphy, Snoopy and of course his favorite, Max. Dad and Max were ...

CO Sean Williams (Ely #1) report higher than normal activity was noted for fishing opener. Success was overall good, although some local lakes seemed to present more of a challenge than others.

I’m not sure if Smoke is just rearranging his fur coat or itching a friendly spot because he certainly does not have any ticks or fleas, he takes a pill to prevent such canine travails. Smoke is a dog ...

Ely’s high school baseball team scored its biggest win of the season and had its most disappointing stretch - all in the course of five days. The Timberwolves took down state-ranked South Ridge 5-3 in ...