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Petersburg student runner-up in poster contest
Governor Sean Parnell announced the winner of the 2013 Choose Respect Poster Contest last week – and although a group of Anchorage middle school s...
SEAPA board to discuss group retreat
The Southeast Alaska Power Agency Board of Directors will meet in special session this week to discuss a possible junket for the five voting members t...
Legislature to debate guns in schools
WRANGELL — With the 2012 school shootings in Connecticut and California still fresh in our collective memory, a proposal from an Anchorage lawmaker w...
Stavee facing charges related to assault case
WRANGELL — A 21-year-old Wrangell man has been charged with purchasing alcohol for a party where an alleged assault occurred on Jan. 12. Taylor S...
Wrangell Police seeking leads in assault investigation
WRANGELL — Wrangell Police Department officers are investigating allegations of an assault that led to the hospitalization of a 17-year old Wrangell H...
Petersburg Schools to improve crisis response plan
The Petersburg School Board has hired Marcus Hom of Dark Horse Defense to improve the school district’s Crisis Response Plan. Hom is the manager a... Full story
Vikings win against Wolves during Wrangell homecoming
The Petersburg Vikings hand the Wolves a pair of losses during Wrangell’s 2013 homecoming c...
Viking girls lose two at Wrangell homecoming
Two sentences can sum up the Homecoming basketball weekend between the Lady Wolves and...
Hydro: A day in the life at Tyee Lake
When the residents of Petersburg and Wrangell flip a switch to turn on a light or push a button on...
SEAPA O&M on hold until 2013
The Southeast Alaska Power Agency Board of Directors voted on Tuesday, Dec. 11 to hold off on accepting an operations and management proposal from D.... Full story
DEC investigating Tonka sale site
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has notified the Forest Service of an...
Stikine skull could be carbon dated
A skull found near the mouth of the Stikine River in October may require radiocarbon date testing to...
SEAPA workshop discusses possible TBPA takeover
The City and Borough of Wrangell held a workshop on Monday, Nov. 5 to deal with a number of issues...
Victims of foreclosure may be eligible for settlement payment
The Consumer Protection Unit of the Alaska Attorney General’s Office is reporting that claim forms went out this week to approximately 2,600 A...
Stedman named as Energy Council chair
Alaska State Senator Bert Stedman has been named chairman of The Energy Council, a legislative...
SEAPA may streamline hydro project operations
The meeting of the Southeast Alaska Power Agency Board of Directors on Sept. 19-20 in Petersburg discussed an agenda item that may signal the end of... Full story
USFS seeking comments on Tongass cabin closures
Due to very low public use, the cabin at Binkley Slough has been removed from the U.S. Forest Service’s public reservation system – a situation not...
Multiple rifle shots cause power outage
The hour-long, region-wide power outage experienced Sunday, Aug. 19 in both Wrangell and Petersburg... Full story
Salard sues for Facebook defamation
A lawsuit filed in Wrangell’s First District Court by Dr. Greg Salard and his wife, Laura Salard, is seeking monetary damages and attorney fees in a d...
Acteson named new Power Agency chief
A former manager at Chugach Electric Association in Anchorage has been tapped as the new head of the Southeast Alaska Power Agency. SEAPA’s Board o...
Study attempts to explain low salmon numbers
The amount of mature sockeye salmon present in the waters of Southeast Alaska and other areas of the Pacific Northwest has been on a downward spiral...
Ravens devouring fairways at Muskeg Meadows
WRANGELL — For patrons of Muskeg Meadows golf course, at least three fairways are interfering in t...
Rea terminated by recalled WMC Board
wrangell — In what was their final meeting as an elected quorum, the Wrangell Medical Center B... Full story
PMC chief finalist for Bartlett job
The current Chief Executive Officer at Petersburg Medical Center is now a finalist for the top...
Emotions run high at WMC Board meeting
WRANGELL — With eight members of the Wrangell Medical Center Board of Directors facing recall in a June election, tensions were high among members o...