Author: Leila Kheiry

The Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday that Ann McKim, Katherine Tatsuda, Andrew Spokley and Penny Pedersen have been elected to three-year terms on the chamber’s board of directors.

Up to 20 residents on Pennock and Gravina Islands lost power Tuesday evening. Ketchikan Public Utilities hoped to get the power back online Wednesday evening.

A water main break in the Denali Avenue/ Buren Road area means some residents in those neighborhoods will be without water for up to eight hours.

In an effort to cut expenses, the Council decided in a split vote to reduce funding for community nonprofit agencies from 4 percent of the city’s sales tax revenue to 3.24 percent.