It would be the largest underground mine in Minnesota history, digging the largest untapped copper deposit in the world, and it’s edging closer to reality in the woods southeast of Ely.

A woman and two dogs died in a northern Minnesota house fire late Tuesday night, according to authorities. The Ely Fire Department says crews were dispatched to a report of a fire on the 200 block ...

But the notion that Ely's townspeople are continually tussling among themselves philosophically or in any other way is overblown, in my view, and a disservice to a unique town Minnesota is lucky ...

Twin Metals is already hiring graduates from the University of Minnesota Duluth, who are now shopping at local stores and buying homes. Jason Richards, one of 63 kids in Ely Memorial High School's ...

It was the third day of Minnesota's moose season, and all Kaitlyn Erchul had seen was rain. "It was miserable," said Erchul, a 15-year-old from Ely. She hadn't really planned to hunt moose this ...

Ely, Minnesota, is not really located on the edge of the world — but you can see it from here, and its wild, seductive call is heard by city folk near and far. Just an easy four-hour drive north ...

ELY, Minn. - A 23-year-old Ely man has died after the boat he was riding in hit a rock on a northern Minnesota lake. The Mesabi Daily News reports that Brice Dale Bundy died Friday after the crash ...

In Ely, Minnesota the Dorothy Molter museum is open for another season of history buffs and fellow Boundary Waters travelers to learn everything about Dorothy Molter. Dorothy was an Ely legend.

If you’re looking for a great place to visit with your family, Ely offers the perfect getaway. Home to four parks, this small town is known for its lush green spaces and its proximity to the ...