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Ely · ElyHauschild presents legislation for helium production bookkeeper@ely… Fri, 04/05/2024 - 19:44 Following the recent discovery of a major helium deposit in Lake County, new legislation introduced by Senator Grant Hauschild (DFL-Hermantown) will establish the policy framework necessary for helium exploration in Minnesota immediately and sets up an advisory council to create long-term oversight framework for this new opportunity. Hauschild’s leg…See the Story
Hauschild presents legislation for helium production
Ely · ElyNew restaurant soon to open in Ely, The Frisky Otter Publisher Fri, 03/29/2024 - 18:39 by Parker Loew The new owner of the former Rockwood Bar and Grill, Michael Cascone, plans on opening his restaurant The Frisky Otter in May of this year. Cascone has been busy all winter remodeling the kitchen and interior of The Frisky Otter and says he wants to integrate his Italian heritage into the food and ambiance. “I’m Italian, and my family has a few …See the Story
New restaurant soon to open in Ely, The Frisky Otter
Ely · ElySchool announces large projected deficit in 2025, plans budget cuts Superintendent Anne Oelke discusses the district’s financial problems including a nearly $500,000 deficit. Photo by Parker Loew. Publisher Fri, 03/29/2024 - 18:37 by Parker Loew At the Ely school board study session on Monday, board members discussed options for budget reductions due to a projected $485,909 deficit for 2024-25. Superintendent Anne Oelke said the school bo…See the Story
School announces large projected deficit in 2025, plans budget cuts
Ely · ElyIRRRB approves $850,000 for city of Ely housing project Publisher Tue, 03/26/2024 - 15:16 At Tuesday's Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation Board meeting, an estimated $1.3 million in loans, $750,000 in site ready grants, $3.7 million in infrastructure grants, $157,000 in trails grants and $3.6 million in housing grants were reviewed to advance projects in northeastern Minnesota. Agency investment for all projects combined is over $9.5 m…See the Story
IRRRB approves $850,000 for city of Ely housing project
Ely · ElyPFAS found in well water off West Shagawa Road Publisher Fri, 03/22/2024 - 15:29 by Parker Loew At least nine homeowners on West Shagawa Road were advised that cancer-causing chemicals known as PFAS were found in their water supply. The residents have been advised by the MDH (Minnesota Department of Health) to avoid drinking or cooking with their contaminated well water for their safety. MPCA has also provided these residents with bottled w…See the Story
PFAS found in well water off West Shagawa Road
Ely · ElyEly HS seniors off to D.C. ON CAPITOL HILL - Ely Memorial High School seniors and chaperones were joined by U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) for a photo opportunity on Thursday morning. Publisher Fri, 03/22/2024 - 15:27 by Tom Coombe Nearly 30 years after it begun, Ely High School’s annual senior class trip to Washington, D.C. is still going strong - and still led by those who had a hand in getting it off the ground. Frank Ivancich was still …See the Story
Ely HS seniors off to D.C.
Ely · ElyNew apartment complex “picking up momentum” Ely city council members Angela Campbell and Adam Bisbee at Tuesday’s meeting. Photo by Parker Loew. Publisher Fri, 03/15/2024 - 20:29 by Parker Loew The city’s workforce housing project appears to be moving forward according to discussions at the city council meeting on Tuesday. The apartment complex housing project has been “picking up momentum” over the last few weeks, according to city clerk/…See the Story
New apartment complex “picking up momentum”
Ely · ElyPulsar revises helium concentration at Topaz’s Jetstream 1 borehole to 13.8% Publisher Fri, 03/15/2024 - 20:25 Pulsar Helium announced Thursday it received the analytical laboratory results for gas samples from the Jetstream #1 appraisal well near Babbitt. When the natural gas pocket was originally drilled into, the team at Pulsar took on-site tests to calculate helium concentration using a mass spectrometer. This mass spectrometer measured…See the Story