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This session, we had the Iron Range’s back

This session, we had the Iron Range’s back

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

From Hoyt Lakes and Tower to Babbitt and Ely, Iron Rangers know what it means to stand together when times get tough. This year at the Minnesota Legislature, I made sure that spirit was reflected in our work. The Iron…Read Article

Local View: Don't end-run the law to allow mining near the Boundary Waters

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To function as a society, we establish rules that allow us to live in reasonable safety and with an understanding of boundaries: traffic laws, building safety codes, regulations for food and medicine, environmental laws, and so forth. A bedrock principle is that the rules apply equally to everyone. Some professional athletes have a history of severe traffic-law violations, including DUIs and driving on public highways at ridiculously high speeds…Ely · Ely Read Article

Minnesota's International Wolf Center to Debut 2 Wolf Pups

87% Center coverage: 8 sources

By Stephen Swanson Click here for updates on this story Minnesota (WCCO) — The International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota, will soon show off its two new wolf pups, and the public’s help is needed to name the duo. The pups, both males, were born on April 22, about one year to the day the center lost its ambassador, an 8-year-old Arctic wolf named Axel, to severe kidney failure. The pups arrived in Ely on May 3, and beginning on June 3, the …Ely · Ely See the Story

New pups arrive at Iinternational Wolf Center

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

ELY — Two new wolf pups arrived this spring, and are being cared for and socialized to be introduced to the exhibit pack this summer at the International Wolf Center in Ely.Ely · Ely See the Story

Bygones: Lake north of Ely 'disappeared' in 1925

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

News-Tribune, May 20, 1925 The disappearance of Bass Lake, near Ely, is no mystery at all, according to former forest ranger Ross Smith, who says the water "got away" over an old rotted sluiceway cut by lumber companies. Bass Lake disappearance no mystery, says ranger 20 May 1925, Wed The Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, Minnesota) Newspapers.com News-Tribune, May 20, 1955 The 18 members of the Two Harbors volunteer fire department have vowed mass …Ely · Ely Read Article

Ely team helps fight forest fires from sky

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

ELY — Blake Freking struggled to recall what day of the week it was Wednesday as he briefly paused to discuss the team effort mounted to slow the spread of the Camp Home and Jenkins Creek wildfires from the air. Small wonder. As an aviation officer for the U.S. Forest Service, the past four days of battling a pair of fast-spreading fires from the Ely Air Attack Base have been a bit of a blur. A couple De Havilland CL-215T scooper planes had j…Wildfires · Ely Read Article

Feds move to advance two controversial mining projects in northern Minnesota

64% Right coverage: 11 sources

Two moves this week — one by Congress, one by the Trump administration — seek to help pave the way forward for two controversial mining projects in northeast Minnesota: Twin Metals outside Ely, and NewRange Copper Nickel near Babbitt and Hoyt Lakes on the Iron Range. Late Thursday, the House Committee on Natural Resources published its portion of the budget reconciliation bill, a budget tool House Republicans are using that enables Congress to b…Feds · Ely See the Story

Towboat regulations for BWCAW are back in court

Wilderness Watch, an advocacy group for the National Wilderness Preservation System, recently filed another lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service—Superior National Forest—regarding towboat management in the BWCAW. In an ongoing dispute, they claim that the agency failed to enforce towboat rules and regulations in the wilderness. The post Towboat regulations for BWCAW are back in court appeared first on Quetico Superior Wilderness News.Ely · Ely Read Article

Forest Service won’t issue Boundary Waters canoeing permits at busy Ely and Grand Marais ranger stations

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

U.S. Forest Service officials have informed Boundary Waters permit holders and cooperating businesses that they won’t be issuing canoeing permits this coming season at popular ranger stations in Ely and Grand Marais, Minn.Ely · Ely See the Story

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