Author: Hunter Morrison

Ketchikan man charged in alleged stabbing

45-year-old Justin William Carpenter is charged with felony assault after police say he stabbed his landlord over a disagreement about a laundry machine.

Ketchikan emergency alarm testing to occur Wednesday

Ketchikan’s Emergency Operations Center will test three emergency sirens on Wednesday morning.

Alaska’s Boys & Girls Club pauses clubhouse operations

The Boys & Girls Club of Southcentral Alaska, which operates clubhouses in Ketchikan and Metlakatla, has temporarily paused clubhouse and athletic operations.

Kelp and oyster seed hatchery expansion could be coming to Ketchikan

Kelp and oysters are growing in farms throughout southern Southeast Alaska, yet there’s a limited supply of seeds to grow those farms. But a small-scale commercial seed hatchery in Ketchikan could soon expand its operations if it receives a more than a half million dollar mariculture grant.

Borough accepting public comment on proposed timber sales

The Ketchikan Gateway Borough is accepting public comment for two proposed timber sales on borough-owned land from Ketchikan-based Alcan Timber Incorporated.