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STAFF BLOG EH? PLUS Let’s talk about bears
It seems like the bear-human relationship has been getting some bad press lately (see the latest story on Page B2), so now might be a good time to hear from someone who says he sometimes baby-sits for...
Posted on 6/19/13 at 12:00 AM
HEALTHY TIDBITS Changes To The Local Airport
I have to admit I haven't been to the airport for a long time. There are lots of changes, new building, a very new and large parking ramp and parking areas, as well as new airlines in Duluth.The airli...
Posted on 9/14/11 at 8:00 AM
STAFF BLOG NEWS TRIBUNE ATTIC Photo mystery solved... and other odds and ends
Here is a copy of a News Tribune Attic "print edition" column that appears in today's paper. It provides the answer to the crime scene mystery photo from a few weeks back, as well as catching up on a ...
Posted on 6/4/11 at 11:34 PM
STAFF BLOG TWIN PORTS BUSINESS Copper/nickel deposit found to be more extensive
Even as PolyMet Mining hosts an open house in Hoyt Lakes today, another would-be developer of a copper-nickel-cobalt-palladium and platinum mine, was touting encouraging results of exploratory dr...
Posted on 8/20/09 at 10:30 AM
Economist questions cost-benefit equation of copper mining
Thomas Power, former chairman of the University of Montana’s Department of Economics, said mining’s economic costs are often overlooked in the luster of a promised boom time.
By John Myers , June 18, 2013
Frost advisory issued for parts of the Northland 
The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for parts of the Northland for early Sunday morning.
By News Tribune staff , June 01, 2013
Anti-mining center opens in Ely
Opponents to copper mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area will hold a grand opening Saturday of a new visitors’ center.
By News Tribune staff , May 31, 2013
Eh? What’s new at Ely wolf center?
“The Sigurd Olson Legacy: Wilderness, Writing and Wolves Exhibit” is open now through Oct. 31 and features a re-creation of Olson’s famous writing shack outside his former Ely home.
By News Tribune staff , May 29, 2013
Fire victim identified as Ely man
The 49-year-old man who died in a cabin fire in Lake County east of Ely on Monday morning has been identified as Brant Harris of Ely.
By News Tribune staff , May 29, 2013
Ely man identified as fire victim
The 49-year-old man who died in a cabin fire in Lake County east of Ely Monday morning has been identified as Brant Harris of Ely.
May 28, 2013
Man dead after cabin fire on Greenstone Lake near Ely
A body was recovered following a cabin fire Monday morning east of Ely on Greenstone Lake.
By News Tribune staff , May 28, 2013
Eh? Checking in on Lily, her cubs and the rest of the Ely bears
It’s been awhile since we checked on the Web-famous bears of Ely.
By News Tribune staff , May 28, 2013
Body found following cabin fire east of Ely
A body was recovered following a cabin fire east of Ely on Greenstone Lake Monday morning.
By News Tribune staff , May 27, 2013
Lake Country Power has new board members
Lake Country Power, the rural electric cooperative that serves much of Northeastern Minnesota outside of cities, has three new members on its board of directors.
By News Tribune staff , May 27, 2013
Friday brought frost in the Northland
Temperatures fell into the 20s in parts of the Northland on Friday morning, bringing a coating of frost to many lawns and gardens. Duluth came within 3 degrees of its record low for the date.
By News Tribune staff , May 25, 2013
In response: Sulfide mining deserves reasoned debate, not the labeling of others
I’ve spent about two months every summer for 81 years at my family cabin on the South Kawishiwi River near Ely, not far from a cabin owned by John Chelesnik, the writer of one of two recent commentaries for the News Tribune Opinion page about the changing economy in the Ely area.
By Marilyn Russell , May 21, 2013
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