She broke a portage marathon record in Ely — and got her life back Victoria Ranua, a former UMN runner from Shakopee, hit a low point in her life after her husband’s death. Then she put a canoe on her ...

For mother daughter duo Nicole and Eva Yorek, July 16th began like any other day. The Yorek family was in Ely with their relatives, when Eva asked to go into town to go shopping. “We kind of drove ...