Author: Hunter Morrison

First snowfall of the season leads to closures and cancellations

Ketchikan saw about three and a half inches of snow on Wednesday, which is half an inch shy of the city’s December 10 snowfall record.

Klawock woman dies after drowning, according to troopers

Alaska State Troopers say 52-year old Trina Nation died after she went for a cold plunge on Prince of Wales Island.

Ketchikan school district weighs debt consolidation options

The Ketchikan School District owes the Ketchikan Gateway Borough $5.4 million, according to the school district’s contracted auditors. The school board is exploring ways to pay that debt down.

Ketchikan man pleads guilty to attempted sexual abuse of a minor

Fifty-three-year-old Kevin Jordan was charged last year for an incident that occurred in Ketchikan between December 2023 and February 2024.

Ketchikan man sentenced for possessing child sex abuse materials

Twenty-three-year-old Logan Ohmer was sentenced to five years in jail with the potential to serve 20 more after being charged with 37 counts of possessing child sex abuse materials.