Ely is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, with a population of approximately 3,268.
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Forest Service to close Ely, Grand Rapids research facilities Duluth News Tribune
Made in Ely, Wintergreen Northern Wear withstands the test of time
Made in Ely, Wintergreen Northern Wear withstands the test of time kare11.com
Tolkkinen: Is there middle ground on copper-nickel mining? This Ely man thinks so.
Tolkkinen: Is there middle ground on copper-nickel mining? This Ely man thinks so. Star Tribune
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