Author: Leila Kheiry

Council approves Olson Marine tidelands lease

Lengthy public comment over a tidelands lease kicked off Thursday’s Ketchikan City Council meeting.

Boro to discuss skatepark, downtown restroom

Donations to help move a planned skatepark forward, and plans for a new public restroom downtown are on Monday’s Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly agenda.

Story Time is about more than just the stories

Every Thursday and Friday morning, a steady stream of parents and their young charges can be seen headed into the children’s section of the Ketchikan Public Library. As it is in so many communities nationwide, Story Time is a longstanding tradition in Ketchikan, and a popular event for preschool-age kids.

New public restroom on City Council agenda

The Ketchikan City Council will vote Thursday night on a memorandum of understanding with the Ketchikan Gateway Borough to move forward with plans for a public restroom on Stedman Street near Thomas Basin.