Author: Leila Kheiry

Better ferry access for Gravina Island in draft STIP

Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island highway and bridge work also are listed in the draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Program. Public comment will be taken through March 16.

FY 2019 school calendar back in front of Ketchikan School Board

Based on school board direction from a Jan. 24 meeting, district staff created three calendar options. Those were posted online and the public was invited via ads and emails to comment. Most responses favor the original calendar.

District to solicit parent input for 2018-2019 school calendar

The Ketchikan School Board postponed adoption of the proposed 2018-2019 school calendar Wednesday, citing the need for more input from the community.

DOT, city, public discuss crosswalk safety improvements for Ketchikan

Public awareness campaigns, flashing speed limit signs, flashing pedestrian crossing signs and better lighting are some of the options discussed for making Ketchikan’s streets safer for pedestrians.