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ELY – The countdown has ended and this community’s major winter celebration has arrived. The 2022 Ely Winter Festival runs from today, Feb. 3, through Sunday, Feb. 13.Organizers say a …

ELY - Grizzer, an ambassador wolf at the International Wolf Center, was euthanized last week. He was 17-1/2 years old and was the oldest wolf in the Center’s 30 years of having an ambassador …

REGIONAL— The Timberjay won eight awards across a wide range of categories in the annual Better Newspaper Contest held by the Minnesota Newspaper Association, taking first place awards in …

ELY – On the heels of ISD 696 following the lead of state and federal officials in reducing the required quarantine period of those who test positive for COVID-19, local health officials on the …

ELY – Ely Middle School sixth-grader Kylee Zobitz is one of three winners out of nearly 300 entries in the 2022 Mayor for a Day Essay Contest sponsored by the League of Minnesota Cities.  …

ELY – Wintergreen Northern Wear welcomed new owners late last year, and the downtown shopping district here gained a new and unique winter adventure business right next door with the recent …

ELY – A Minnesota Main Street Economic Revitalization program, hot off the presses last week, could likely help some Ely businesses who took a hit in the last 18 months or so from the economic …

ELY – The Timberwolves avenged their close loss to Ashland, Wis., last Friday with a convincing 5-1 win Monday at the friendlier confines of the Ely Ice Arena. The young Ely High School hockey …

ELY – Greenway mustered a dominating performance here on Tuesday as they dumped Ely 9-1 while limiting the Wolves to just five shots on goal. The loss left Ely’s season record at 2-12. …

ELY – A new policy approved here last week by the school board mandating that all employees of the Ely school district get vaccinated for COVID-19 or be subject to weekly testing is in limbo in …