Author: Leila Kheiry

Starting Wednesday, Ketchikan Creek will be open to sport fishing for all species, including king salmon. That fishery remains open through the end of the year, with certain restrictions.

An executive session to discuss a potential lawsuit over the state’s school funding formula, and a public hearing about creating a new Saxman-South Tongass service area are two big topics on Monday’s Borough Assembly agenda.

A suspected sexual assault of a minor on board a cruise ship has been forwarded to the Ketchikan District Attorney for review.

Alaska State Troopers have identified the woman in the downstairs apartment who died during the fire as Sue Willis, 77, who formerly lived in Washington state.