Ely, Minnesota, is offering free canoes to new police recruits in exchange for three years of service. The unique incentive was introduced as Ely, like many other communities across the U.S., ...

Heavy rains on Wednesday, cause flooding in portions of St. Louis County. According to many social media posts, some roadways in Ely, Minnesota are impassable. Crews are out assessing the situation.

ELY, Minn. (WCCO/AP) --A forest fire advanced within a few hundred yards of the popular tourist town of Ely on Thursday, prompting officials to evacuate a corner of the northeastern Minnesota ...

Jonathan Thunder talks with the film crew on the set of “Ish Meets a Mermaid” on Sunday, July 27, 2025, in Duluth. The film is featured at the Ely Film Festival, taking place March 11–15 at the ...

As you’re heading up to your Boundary Waters trips, why not stop to learn about the land around you? In Ely, Minnesota the Dorothy Molter museum is open for another season of history buffs and fellow ...

Terri and Todd are going on vacation to Ely, Minn., and you get to come along! Terri and Todd are going on vacation to Ely, MN, and you get to come along! They go backwoods camping near the Boundary ...

Ely will be the largest nonmetro Minnesota Department of Revenue site after adding 28 positions to its operations later this year. On Thursday evening, the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation ...

That Ely does not have a floating sauna tells you all you need to know about the difference between that northeast Minnesota town and the state’s other, and tonier, Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...