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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...
Residents, library board weigh in as Ketchikan City Council ... - KRBD
WEBJun 10, 2022 · "Having Pride-themed events isn't about forcing ideas onto kids, but rather about showing our community's youth that regardless of the person you love, or the pronouns that you use, you matter, you are necessary, you are valuable, and you are loved," one resident said.
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 …
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 ...
Drug and alcohol abuse treatment among Ketchikan’s most
WEBMar 4, 2021 · A view of Ketchikan from the top of the Edmonds Street stairs. (KRBD file photo) A new study identifies a growing need for drug and alcohol abuse treatment in Ketchikan. A nonprofit that studies community health and well-being found that 70% of respondents surveyed said addiction treatment is one of the most pressing health needs …
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WEB4 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.
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.
Landslides and power outages across Ketchikan and Prince of Wales
WEBNov 20, 2023 · Alaska Power & Telephone, a utility provider serving Prince of Wales Island, has reported landslides in Hydaburg, Black Bear Lake, and between Craig and Klawock. A road was also washed out in Coffman Cove. AP&T said in a phone call that the Hydaburg landslide damaged power lines and the community was on a backup power supply.
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 …
Clinic to begin offering urgent care, the first in Ketchikan to
WEBJul 29, 2021 · 00:00. When Power of Wellness Family Health Clinic opens its urgent care next week, it is thought to be the first time that one will be open all seven days a week and on holidays. Even before that, very few clinics in Ketchikan provided urgent care services at all. Starting Monday, August 2, the clinic will remain open Monday through Friday, 8 ...
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