VIDEO Thanks to Kristin Larsen, chair of the St. Louis County DFL who provided The UpTake with this unedited video of the forum and the UpTake for posting this VIDEO. This video give you an opportunity to hear from all three DFL candidates desirous of replacing the highly vulnerable GOP Congressman Chip Cravaack. The candidates […]
|
||||||
|
How much for Lake Superior? Coming home with a white plastic bag filled with various beads and trinkets from the open house of the new Twin Metals Building in the Ely Business Park was truly a great feeling. There are few things in life that can possibly compare to walking home swinging a […] Representative Cravaack’s visit to Ely on June 29th brings up the image of a medical patient surrounded by a health care team trying to decide on a course of treatment while one of the team has the goal of killing the patient. Most government bodies in America need some treatment to recover from right wing […] Memorial Day Address 2011; first delivered in 2008 to Ely Veterans and American Legion at Vermilion Community College In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, They mark our place; and in the sky The larks; still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below We are the Dead. Short […] Before some intelligent and well read reader calls me on the carpet for stealing someone’s words, let me give full credit to Allen Seger who left a small farm in Iowa to go and fight in France during World War One. He wrote a poem during the spring of 1918 titled; I Have a Rendezvous […] Soudan Mine near Ely MN On March 17th a fire broke out in the main shaft of the Soudan Mine about two thousand feet down. There had been repair work being done in the shaft earlier that day and sparks from the welding work being done above fell down the shaft, and some of […] April 16, 2011; Ely Council Ponders Charter Changes to Shrink Council Every form of government needs a set of rules by which that government operates. When America won its independence from Great Britain, our founding fathers came up with a constitution that has been the model system for all other free governments that have […] 13 April 2011; Soudan Mine Fire Update The Fire Is Out, but Questions Burn Over the Future of the Soudan Mine. It was just about the last place where I expected to hear about a fire, but on the morning of March 19th, I was listening to the morning news, when they announced […] It’s been a long winter here at the end of the road. We had a lot of snow and cold temperatures that tested the metal of the inhabitants who chose to winter here in Ely. We had some warmer weather in mid March, but then Old Man Winter decided he wasn’t done yet. March ended […] |
||||||
|
Copyright © 2024 Elybuzz - All Rights Reserved Powered by WordPress & Atahualpa |
||||||