Ely Echo's Pulse of Ely Podcast

Join Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe from the Minnesota Newspaper Convention as they visit with former Echo photographer Bill Stickels III.

Join Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe in the Pulse of Ely podcast for January 28, 2025 as they discuss what is going on in Ely, Minnesota this week including the crowning of the Winter Frolic King and Queen. https://www.elyecho.com/audio/360,pulse-of-ely-podcast-for-january-28-2025

Minnesota State Senator Grant Hauschild joins Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe on the Pulse of Ely Podcast. Discussion ranges from bonding projects to the Boundary Waters Care Center funding. 

Join Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe for a discussion on news in the Ely area from structure fires at -33 degrees to an Ely elected official at the Presidential Inauguration. Plus a look at this week's Ely Echo newspaper.

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Kawishiwi District Ranger Aaron Kania sits down with Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum to talk about the Fernberg Corridor Project. The Fernberg Project proposes management activities for Wildland Urban Interface risk reduction in an area surrounded by the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on three sides. Current vegetation conditions are not well suited to thrive, given future insect and disease...

Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum is joined by local author Ken Hupila who has a new book out on the Ely area, "Catchin' Fish…and Other Mishaps."

Rep. Roger Skraba (R-Ely) sits down with Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum for the Pulse of Ely podcast for January 3, 2025. Skraba discusses the upcoming State Legislative session that gets underway on Jan. 14. https://www.elyecho.com/audio/336,pulse-of-ely-podcast-for-january-3-2025

From the Ely Echo newsroom, it's the final Pulse of Ely Podcast for 2024. Join Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe as they take a look back at 2024 in Ely and a look ahead. 

Go inside the Ely Echo newsroom with Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe as they discuss the latest news in Ely. Mining and housing are hot-button topics for sure.  This is the Pulse of Ely!

News in the Ely area is the topic of the Dec. 23, 2024 Pulse of Ely podcast as Echo Editor Tom Coombe and Publisher Nick Wognum broadcast from the Ely Echo newsroom. https://www.elyecho.com/audio/326,pulse-of-ely-podcast-for-december-23-2024

Join Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe as they discuss the latest Ely info from inside the newsroom in the Pulse of Ely podcast for December 20, 2024.

The financial state of the Ely School District and the Legislative Meeting held Monday in Ely are two of the topics in the Pulse of Ely Podcast with Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe.

An inside look at what’s making news in Ely, Minnesota in the Pulse of Ely podcast for December 14, 2024 with Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe. 

Ely is a special place in the winter and the Pulse of Ely Podcast takes a look at events including the Fun Run, Winter Fest, Beard Fest and other events on the calendar in the Pulse of Ely podcast for December 10, 2024

Pulse of Ely podcast for December 6, 2024: A guest joins Ely Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe to talk about a new cannabis business looking to open and operate in Ely. Richard Stuart provides an update on how the proposed Ely city ordinance will impact his business and how the Ely Bowling Alley could find new life as a dispensary. All that and more in the Pulse of Ely!

From the Ely Echo newsroom, it's the Pulse of Ely Podcast with Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe. Topics include the Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital annual meeting, some local sports and new locations to find this podcast online. https://www.elyecho.com/audio/307,pulse-of-ely-podcast-for-december-2-2024

Join Ely Echo newspaper Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe inside the newsroom for a discussion on ECR and RABC among other local topics. Plus how this podcast is now available on Apple Podcasts and soon on more online platforms. All that and more in the November 29, 2024 Pulse of Ely Podcast.

Do people in Ely work more than one job? Are there fewer kids in each home here than 40 years ago? These questions and more are pondered by Echo Publisher Nick Wognum and Editor Tom Coombe in the Pulse of Ely Podcast for November 25, 2024.