BAGPIPER Joe Linneman performed at Ely’s annual Memorial Day ceremony, held Monday at the cemetery with hundreds of people in attendance. Elyites turned out en masse on Memorial Day. The annual ...

PLEASE NOTE: Your free event news can be posted on the Ely Echo newspaper’s Community Calendar. Send your info to: [email protected]. On Tuesday, June 3 from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., summer reading begins ...

David Matthew Hatfield, age 60, of Carlton and Babbitt, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Essentia – St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, ...

Everywhere residents and visitors travel to many places and interact with other individuals that they encounter. Next week I will travel to my grandson’s graduation and our family will gather. This ...

CO Sean Williams (Ely 1) reports: extremely high activity over the Memorial Day holiday weekend in the Ely area. Angler success was found to be low, but the warmer weather was appreciated by those ...

Ely’s Violet Udovich prevailed in a showdown between two of the state’s best sprinters, earning not only two section championships, but a pair of section records. Udovich won both the 200 and 400 ...

From the Ely Echo archives of June 3, 1985. A World War II B-26 bomber was at the Ely Airport in preparation of fighting forest fires in the area. Lynch Air Tankers out of Billings, Montana was ...

The beginning of foraging season is upon us, which means morel mushrooms are here for their brief annual appearance. Local mushroom expert, Mason Wiekert, is back with another morel pasta dish. Mason ...

With one more win, the Ely Timberwolves will have a chance to contend for a section title in their home ballpark. The high school baseball team moved closer to a spot in the Section 7A Final Four, ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...