Author: Leila Kheiry

Vets’ Day holiday Monday

Local government offices, most banks and many businesses will be closed on Monday. However, all SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium facilities will be open regular business hours for the holiday.

Special election Sunday to amend KIC Constitution

State and federal elections ended Tuesday, but one of Ketchikan’s tribal organizations is gearing up for an election of its own.

Senate organizes; Southeast not in leadership

Newly elected senators held an organizational meeting Wednesday and chose leadership positions. Southeast Alaska is not represented in any of those positions.

District turnout Tuesday hit about 40 percent

About 40 percent of registered voters in House District 33 showed up at the polls on Tuesday. By precinct, the turnout varied from about 15 percent for North Prince of Wales to about 48 percent in Wrangell.