Author: Leila Kheiry

Alaska Airlines changing check-in cutoff time

Alaska Airlines announced it is changing its minimum check-in time for most domestic flights from 30 to 40 minutes prior to departure, whether or not the traveler has a bag to check.

Ketchikan district has more students than last year

The four-week counting period for school districts to determine their enrollment ended Friday.

Overdue hunting party found safe near POW

Boaters overdue from a hunting trip to Noyes Island off Prince of Wales were found safe Saturday morning.

Faulty switch blamed for systemwide outage

A faulty switch appears to be the culprit in a power outage that affected the entire Ketchikan Public Utilities system for nearly two hours, as well as residents of Wrangell.

Information wanted about dumped deer carcass

Troopers say that a Sitka blacktail deer was dumped near the Klawock boat launch with the head missing and the backstraps taken, but no other meat salvaged.