Air assets from across the nation have been assembled to slow the spread of the Camp House and Jenkins Creek fires.

The small north woods community of Ely, population 3,460, received some national exposure Monday as NBC’s Today show aired a segment focusing on unique aspects of the city on the edge of the ...

ELY, Minn. — What started with a small group of people is having a big impact on protecting the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Earlier this year, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland imposed a ...

ELY, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources was battling two active wildfires in northern Minnesota on Saturday. According to the Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS), one of ...

A lake within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on Sept. 4, 2019, in Ely, Minn. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) The Aug. 27 editorial “A safer strategy for going green” pointed to ...

ELY, Minn — A woman and two dogs died in a house fire in Ely this week. According to the Ely Fire Department, crews were called to the house on North 5th Avenue East Tuesday around 11 p.m. When ...