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Capital budget signed with funds for Shoemaker
WRANGELL – On Monday Gov. Bill Walker signed into law a capital budget for the 2018 Fiscal Year, which had been adopted by the Legislature in a b...
Wrangell Bearfest's symposiums: all about coexistence
WRANGELL – The symposium at last week's Bearfest was an opportunity for experts in bear-related res...
Legislature to convene for capital budget session today
In a joint news release on Monday, House Speaker Bryce Edgmon (D-Dillingham) and Senate President Pete Kelly (R-Fairbanks) announced that the Alaska L...
The World bypasses Petersburg
WRANGELL – Wrapping up a visit to Wrangell over the weekend, cruise ship The World was on its way t...
New Wrangell manager learning ins and outs, union raise extended to non-union workers
WRANGELL – Wrangell’s new city manager sat in on her first meeting of the City and Borough Assembly Tuesday evening. Starting work last week, Lisa...
Wrangell golf tourney loses one day to bad weather,
WRANGELL – Intermittent rains and wind on Saturday prompted Muskeg Meadows Golf Course to cancel o...
AFDF Competition seeks entries for seafood expo
WRANGELL – A state seafood industry think tank is seeking value-added products for competitive entry. Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation will b...
Wrangell assembly and union reach 3-year agreement
WRANGELL – Wrangell's City and Borough Assembly and the city's public employees union finally r...
Summer salmon season off to good start
It’s been a fairly good start to the summer for king salmon fishermen. The first opening of that troll season started on July 1, abruptly ending by em...
Wrangell Union approves wage proposal, Assembly to consider
WRANGELL – Two weeks after the end of a public workers’ strike, a settlement may potentially be reached between the city and its employees. Uni...
Wrangell IBEW strike ends as parties return to negotiating table
WRANGELL – A strike called by public employees of Wrangell on June 22 only lasted a week, with workers taking up their posts again on June 29. M...
Wrangell duo pit against elements in History series
WRANGELL – In the middle of its run on television, a popular survival series on the History C...
Wrangell gal appears on British Television
WRANGELL – With its abundance of mountains, seascape, wildlife and local color, Wrangell is no s...
'Not guilty' plea entered in Wrangell car thefts
WRANGELL – The man accused of a spate of vehicular thefts earlier this month has entered a not guilty plea this week, and the case is expected to g...
$685K rebate anticipated from SEAPA, diesel runs delayed
The governing board for Southeast Alaska Power Agency has approved a draft for next year's budget, a...
Wrangell public employees will likely strike over wages
WRANGELL – Unionized public employees may soon strike as negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement with the city reaches an impasse. The e...
Wrangell public employees union calls strike, workers take up pickets
WRANGELL-It was out of the workplace and into the streets for many Wrangell city staff Thursday... Full story
Wrangell boat race to return after 30 years
WRANGELL – An updated schedule for next month's Independence Day festivities was put out this w...
Wrangell residents asked to conserve power during next week's diesel run
WRANGELL – The city’s annual switch-over to diesel power is scheduled to begin next week, lasting just under two weeks. Electrical superintendent Cla...
Five firsts in state track and field meet
The Vikings track and field program concluded its season with high plaudits at the State...
Physical evidence "overwhelming" in car thefts, suspect in custody
WRANGELL- After several days of serial car thefts around Wrangell a suspect is in custody at the police department. After Wrangell Police Department... Full story
Wrangell Golf and auction raise $35K for clinic charity
WRANGELL – A combination golf tournament and auction dinner raised just over $35,000 for the hospital’s charitable arm last weekend. “It went reall...
Track and field team takes second in Region V
Petersburg athletes had a field day in Juneau for the Region V track and field championships. In the mens and womens varsity categories both, the...
Wrangell boat yard hoists centenarian vessel
WRANGELL – The sounds of a couple dozen projects can be heard coming from Wrangell's Marine Service...
Wrangell elementary school principal heading north
WRANGELL – The school district has begun advertising for a new principal at Evergreen Elementary School, after its board accepted the resignation o...