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🌱 Her Place in the Woods and 11 more events
Be sure to catch HER PLACE IN THE WOODS event at Grand Ely Lodge Resort with David Hakensen and Boundary Waters Connect on the Tower…

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- Tuesday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Warmer with some sun, temps: high: 72, low: 43.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 38 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Her Place in the Woods →
Grand Ely Lodge Resort & Event Center, 400 North Pioneer Road, Ely
11:45 am - HER PLACE IN THE WOODS event at Grand Ely Lodge Resort with David Hakensen and Boundary Waters Connect →
Grand Ely Lodge Resort & Event Center, 400 North Pioneer Road, Ely
11:45 am - Jr Hi Football vs Cherry-H
North Woods Schools Cook, MN 55723
5:00 pm - Skally Line
Ely Public Library, 224 East Chapman Street, Ely
10:00 am - DJ Trivia at Sawmill Saloon →
Sawmill Saloon & Restaurant, 5478 Mountain Iron Dr, Virginia
7:30 pm - First Family Fall Retreat 2026 →
Story Book Lodge Christian Camp, 5079 Vermilion Trail, Gilbert
8:30 am - Get Crafty : Fall Stations
Ely Public Library, 224 East Chapman Street, Ely
1:00 pm - Estate and Nursing Home Planning
North Woods Schools Cook, MN 55723
5:30 pm - North Woods vs Northeast Range →
Northeast Range, 30 South Dr, Babbitt
7:00 pm - Varsity Football vs South Ridge H
North Woods Schools Cook, MN 55723
7:00 pm - Back of the Shack Fridays →
The Sugar Shack, 235 Chestnut St, Virginia
6:00 pm - Introduction to Adaptive Y.O.G.A with Cherie Hotchkiss →
The Studio at Maco Theater, 415 Chestnut Street, Virginia
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- GuestServices, Inc. posted a job opening for Mountain Sport Shop Manager - Giants Ridge in Biwabik. Apply here.
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Hoyt Lakes. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tower here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cook
- Engineering Project Management Graduate Certificate (umn.edu)
- Football Recap: Cook County Piles Up the Points Against Blackduck (maxpreps.com)
- Paul Bunyan Communications announces expansion to Hibbing (hometownsource.com)
Babbitt
- Hauschild, Zupancich square off in debate ahead of midterms (northernnewsnow.com)
Ely
- Do Wolves Ever Attack Humans? (outdoorlife.com)
- House District 3A 2026 Election Guide (kaxe.org)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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