A May 21 public informational open house to discuss major improvements along Highway 1 between Ely and Isabella has been scheduled by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The meeting is at 7 ...

For the first time ever, a drag brunch was hosted in Ely, Minnesota. Bringing LGBTQ+ representation to a city some might say is lacking. “We’ve never had something like this come to the range before”, ...

Ben Heit conducts the wedding ceremony of Ashley Bilyeu and Randy Schwingler on June 22, 2019, at Grand Ely Lodge, overlooking a ridge down to a lake, in Ely, Minnesota. It was Heit's first wedding as ...

This morning, I'm blogging from Grand Ely Lodge on Shagawa Lake. It's 7:30AM, the lake is glass, the sun is shining, it must be 70 degrees already, and there are no bugs. That's correct, I'm at the ...