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WEB3 days ago · Candidate Forums on KRBD. by Mike Gates | Sep 10, 2024. Mark your calendars! KRBD is hosting live forums with candidates for local office. Here are the times to tune in: Borough Assembly – Friday, 9/13 – 6-7 pm City Mayor – Wednesday 9/18 – 6-6:30 pm House District...
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WEB3 days ago · Ketchikan police investigating reported sexual assault by guest high school instructor. by Michael Fanelli | Sep 12, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0. The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District said the instructor won’t return to any district school until the police complete their investigation. Read More.
First cruise ships dock at Ward Cove - KRBD
WEBAug 16, 2021 · Ward Cove is located in the Ketchikan Gateway Borough, but outside city limits, about seven miles north of downtown. A financial impact report about the dock last year found that the City of Ketchikan could lose about $4.3 million in port fees and sales taxes annually. Binkley said the economic activity will still be on the island, but may just switch locations.
Ketchikan Uncovered: the elusive history of the First City’s name
WEBJul 7, 2017 · Kiffer told me that, as far as he can tell, there are three commonly believed theories. The first and most common is that Ketchikan is a variation of a Tlingit word meaning ‘the spread wings of an eagle.’. The second theory is that the name comes from a different Tlingit word which means ‘the white spots on a salmon.’.
Ketchikan nonprofit WISH looks to train servers and bartenders to ...
WEBNov 9, 2021 · The Ketchikan nonprofit Women in Safe Homes, or WISH, is looking to train local bartenders and waitstaff on how to recognize and prevent domestic and sexual violence. J.D. Martin, a member of the education department of WISH, says the new program is called Safe Bars. Martin says it’s part of a larger suite of initiatives that aim to ...
Ketchikan grand jury indicts four on felony drug trafficking ... - KRBD
WEBDec 14, 2023 · A Ketchikan grand jury last week indicted four people and police arrested another on felony drug charges. That adds them to a growing list of roughly 20 people actively facing felony charges for fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine in the city. Outside the courtroom though, the broader community is bearing the brunt. The topic came up at a Ketchikan City Council meeting on December 11.
Faced with rising costs and aging infrastructure, Ketchikan City
WEBFeb 19, 2021 · Water and power rates are going up in Ketchikan. That’s following a vote by a divided Ketchikan City Council after concerns were raised about steady losses by the city-run utility. 00:00. 00:00. Ketchikan Public Utilities’ water division hasn’t broken even for at least a decade. That’s despite rate increases nearly every year.
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WEB6 days ago · (Sage Smiley/KSTK)It took two special school board meetings in late summer to decide on whether ...
Weather Report from NWS Juneau - KRBD
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Weather Report from NWS Juneau. Posted by Maria Dudzak | Sep 9, 2024. A brief report this week. A few sunny days are expected before rain returns. Grant Smith gives details. Here is a link to CoCoRaHS – the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network for those interested in becoming weather …
Alaska congressional delegation introduces legislation to settle …
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Representative Mary Peltola introduced legislation Jan. 19 that seeks to forego a unique restriction in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA). The bill aims to settle a decades-old dispute that has prevented the Cape Fox Corporation from claiming all of the land they are entitled to ...
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