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Progress made on Wrangell Mariners' Memorial walls

WRANGELL — Groundwork for the Wrangell Mariners’ Memorial has come to a halt for winter, but progress has still been made recently. Jenn Miller-Yancey...

 

Dr. Zink "cautiously optimistic" in COVID update

WRANGELL - Dr. Anne Zink, Alaska's chief medical officer, called in to a special meeting of the...

 

Fallen trees knock out power in Wrangell

WRANGELL - Due to stormy weather Wrangell saw through the night and morning of Monday and Tuesday,...

 

Public Safety Building repairs covered in special Wrangell assembly meeting

WRANGELL - The Wrangell Borough Assembly held a special meeting last Thursday night, Nov. 19, to...

 

Salmon harvest down 44% from 2019

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has released preliminary data on state salmon harvests for...

 

Coast Guard makes rescue south of Wrangell

WRANGELL - The Coast Guard pulled a man out of the water last Sunday evening, Nov. 1. The incident...

 

Wrangell assembly holds workshop on water treatment plant

WRANGELL - The Wrangell Borough Assembly held a workshop last week, Oct. 20, to discuss the water...

 

Judge dismisses Valvoda lawsuit against Wrangell

WRANGELL - A lawsuit brought against the city by a Wrangell resident has come to a close, after...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    October 8, 2020

Cape Fanshaw transmitter repaired

The weather information transmitter at Cape Fanshaw has been repaired after being out of service...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    October 8, 2020

Wrangell preliminary election results

WRANGELL - Tuesday, Oct. 6, was election day for Wrangell. Polls closed at 8 p.m., with the...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    October 1, 2020

Structural instability detected in Wrangell Public Safety Building

WRANGELL — The Public Safety Building has been a topic of much discussion and concern to city g...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    October 1, 2020

Wrangell Wildlife Trooper and family moving south

WRANGELL - The Freeberg family moved to Wrangell in April of 2019. Kyle Freeberg moved here to take...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    October 1, 2020

Wrangell responding to HAA5 levels in water

WRANGELL — In last week’s assembly meeting, Borough Manager Lisa Von Bargen reported that the cit...

 

Wrangell school board reprimands superintendent, establishes improvement plan

The Wrangell School Board held a special meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 9, to continue their discussion of a formal reprimand and improvement plan for...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    August 27, 2020

Wrangell School board discusses Juneau shopping trip in special meeting

WRANGELL - The Wrangell School Board held a special meeting Monday, Aug. 24, to discuss recent...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    August 27, 2020

Alaskans for Better Elections campaigning for new election rules

WRANGELL - Shea Siegert, campaign manager for Alaskans for Better Elections, recently spoke to the...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    August 27, 2020

Coho derby kicks off tomorrow, halibut derby on Labor Day weekend

WRANGELL - Wrangell's annual coho and halibut derbies are just around the corner. The coho salmon...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    August 20, 2020

Wrangell Salvation Army offering services in time of COVID-19

WRANGELL - In March, when the COVID-19 pandemic first began to impact Alaska, many local businesses...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    August 6, 2020

Wrangell comes together in memory of Deckers

WRANGELL - Last week, four people died in a car wreck in Petersburg. Among them were two...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    July 30, 2020

Three new COVID cases over four days in Wrangell

WRANGELL - Three new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Wrangell over a period of four days this...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    July 30, 2020

Ranger district planning for Roosevelt Harbor restoration project

WRANGELL - The Wrangell Ranger District is beginning the planning process for a restoration of the...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    July 23, 2020

New food security project starting up in Wrangell

WRANGELL - "Concern" is a common theme in the COVID-19 pandemic. People are concerned about their...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    July 9, 2020

Three cities go dark in early morning power outage

The cities of Wrangell, Petersburg, and Ketchikan all suffered a power outage in the early morning...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    July 2, 2020

Questions remain around former Wrangell police officer

WRANGELL - In early June, the Wrangell Sentinel received several emails regarding one of the city's...

 
 By Caleb Vierkant    News    June 25, 2020

Fishermen volunteering at Wrangell seafood processor

WRANGEL - Several local fishermen have been volunteering their time and energy, more so than usual,...

 

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