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(NewsUSA) -   "Battlegrounds" by Stephen A. Carter        A young John Saxton looks on helplessly as brutal slavers on the slave ship "Wanderer" throw their human cargo overboard to avoid capture by the American Naval Patro...

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ELY— The Timberwolves suffered their toughest outing of the season here on Monday as Eveleth-Gilbert racked up ten runs in the top of the third inning en route to a 21-0 rout. That big third …

Marshall Helmberger ELY— Timberwolves senior Will Davies struck out eight, while scattering seven hits as Ely blew out a depleted Mesabi East squad 17-11 here on Tuesday afternoon. With three Giants starters out based on COVID-19 protocols, Ely relied on timely hitting from sophomore Erron Anderson, who went 3-3, scoring three times and notching two RBIs. Junior Jacob Towley added two hits for Ely while scoring twice and driving in three runs. Ely benefitted from Mesabi East miscues, racking...

Mar 9, 2021 ALPENA — Programs from the Association of Lifelong Learners for next week have been announced. They include virtual presentations on alternative medicine, photography and birding. Currently all programs are via Zoom livestream only. These programs are open to the public. Just send an email to ALL@Alpenacc.edu to receive Zoom connection information. Feel free to share this list with your friends, relatives and other organizations. Tuesday, March 16 At 11 a.m. on March 16, learn abo...

Keith Vandervort ELY – A very young Ely High School varsity hockey team opened the 2021 season here last Saturday with a 5-1 loss to the Burnett County (Siren, Wis.) Blizzard. The Timberwolves’ lone senior, Jimmy Zupancich, scored Ely’s only goal of the game at 6:16 in the third period, with an assist from Jack Mathias and Jakson Hegman. The Blizzard took a 2-0 lead after the first period and made it 4-0 after two. They scored another goal at 12:05 in the third to finish the game. The Ti...

News Staff Writers News Photo by Crystal Nelson Erik Johnson, owner of Svede’s, talks about his business startup as he heats a branding iron with a blowtorch in his garage earlier this month. ALPENA — More and more businesses in Northeast Michigan rely on the internet, but a lack of internet availability makes it hard for owners to start up or thrive in rural areas, entrepreneurs and economic development officials said. Northeast Michigan is “greatly underserved” when it comes to intern...