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Turkey Vulture Stretch registration now open

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The Ely Outdoor Enthusiasts will host their annual Turkey Vulture Stretch 5K on March 21. Registration is now open. The Ely Outdoor Enthusiasts host this event every year to celebrate the return of Ely’s beloved turkey vultures. Organizers stated, “Every March, the turkey vultures return to Ely after a relaxing winter in South America. This run is to honor these … [Read more...] about Turkey Vulture Stretch registration now open

White Pine to host Hope Week

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White Pine High School is hosting its annual Hope Week from Feb. 9-12. The week’s stated mission is “Coming together to spread kindness, connection and positivity! Local businesses and leaders are invited to participate in daily themed dress-up days, share photos and help amplify hope across our schools and community.”  Monday: Active Wear Self-Care - “Show us what you … [Read more...] about White Pine to host Hope Week

Ely Rotary Club cancels ice fishing tournament

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The Rotary Club of Ely was set to host an ice fishing tournament Jan. 31 at Cave Lake for the first time since the lake was completed.  The Rotary Club announced Jan. 8 via a social media post: “We are sad to make this announcement. After consulting with State Parks and keeping a close eye on the forecast, Mother Nature made the decision for us. The ice just isn’t … [Read more...] about Ely Rotary Club cancels ice fishing tournament

Fire and Ice Winter Festival announces Art Contest

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With the Fire and Ice Winter Festival just around the corner, event organizers have announced a new addition to the lineup: a unique Art Contest requiring pre-registration. On Sunday, Jan. 18, Broadbent Park will host a variety of festival activities, including cornhole and a horseshoe tournament, while the Art Contest will challenge teams to build the best snowman. Due … [Read more...] about Fire and Ice Winter Festival announces Art Contest