Chief Houde

Chief of the Ely Police Department in Ely, MN. #ElyMN @ElyPolice

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Must be P.O.S.T. licensed or eligible for licensing at hire. Go to our website https://t.co/5mbPBeB5e6 or contact the Ely Police Department at 218-504-5146 for an application. Lateral officers are encouraged to apply; pay and benefits may be evaluated based on experience.

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Come work as a patrol officer in Ely, the gateway to the Boundary Waters!
To get you started in this new adventure, you’ll receive a Kevlar Canoe upon hire to enjoy Ely’s amazing outdoor recreation opportunities, two paddles and two life jackets are included ($3800 value).

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Whether you’re just starting your career or a veteran officer, we’ll outfit you with everything you’ll need in this new adventure with great benefits, a great salary and a great place to live and work.

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Happy New Year from the Ely Police Dept!

When celebrating tonight, please do so safely and responsibly. Utilize a designated driver when going to and from your destinations. Officers will be out actively looking for impaired drivers.
Thanks and everyone have a great 2022!

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Saturday, 10/2/21 is the Jake Forsman Memorial Car Show and Burnout Competition. These roads will be closed on Saturday until 8pm and no parking after 5pm the day before:
Chapman St: (2nd Ave E - 4th Ave E)
2nd Ave E: (Sheridan St - Harvey St)
3rd Ave E: (Sheridan - Harvey St)

[Minnesota BCA @MnDPS_BCA]

Get the See It Say It Send It app:
Android: https://t.co/4ziXmi405a
iPhones: https://t.co/wk2MEEISdk

[Minnesota BCA @MnDPS_BCA]

The BCA has a new app for sending tips about threats or planned violence at schools or places of worship. Download the free See It, Say It, Send It app and select Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to send a tip. Be anonymous if you'd like. You can make the difference.

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Due to the recent increased fire activity, the Ely Fire Department and the Ely Police Department have made the decision to postpone the Public Safety Open House to later in the fall.
Please pass the word along. We are looking forward to seeing everyone this fall.

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Due to the recent increased fire activity, the Ely Fire Department and the Ely Police Department have made the decision to postpone the Public Safety Open House to later in the fall.
Please pass the word along. We are looking forward to seeing everyone this fall.

[Minnesota DNR @mndnr]

Beginning Tuesday, more burning restrictions take effect in #Minnesota. The restrictions will cover 34 counties where intensifying drought has elevated the potential for devastating wildfires. Here’s the breakdown: https://t.co/sDQUOrHJLq

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The City of Ely Police Department appreciates our communities response to offer help clean up the park, but at this time we asking no one other then the emergency personal, city employees and vendors in the park. Thank yo

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Due to the severe storm damage in the Ely Area and destruction of many of the Blueberry Arts vendors booths, the Ely Chamber of commerce has made the decision to cancel the remainder of the Blueberry Festival.

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Please avoid the Whiteside Park area as Blueberry Arts vendors attempt to clean up their booths.

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Due to the Severe Thunderstorm and damage caused around the Ely area, we asking the public use caution as there are power lines and trees down. Please avoid these areas. The city of ely public works and fire department are out responding to lines and trees down.

[SuperiorNF @SuperiorNF]

It's the weekend (almost!). As crowds pour into Ely, MN for the Blueberry Arts Festial, please be fire safe & practice caution! Fire restrictions are in effect on the Forest. Only gas/propane devices w/ on/off switch are allowed rn. #SuperiorNF
📸: Wildfire road sign/EA IMT.

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@ElyPolice Fireworks will now begin at 10:15pm.

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The fireworks show will begin at 9:45 pm.

[SuperiorNF @SuperiorNF]

Today crews will begin prescribed burns near Ely, Minn. to reduce hazardous fuels in area. Units 3-5 will be burned this week. To ensure safety, Birch Lake Campground/boat access is closed through Friday at noon. #RxBurn #MN #Northland #SuperiorNF

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TEMP CLOSURE OF BIRCH LAKE CAMPGROUND AND BOAT ACCESS (8:00 am on Tuesday, May 4 to noon on Friday, May 7) DUE TO PRESCRIBED BURN ACTIVITIES.
#SuperiorNationalForest #RxBurn #BirchLakeCampground #MN #Northland #Ely