Author: Stella Yelich

Local artist joined by KIC welcome the community to share their stories

Local artist, Carmel Anderson joined by Keith Smith and KIC member, Patty Green call for local voices to share their experience with the foster care system.

Organizers hope Ketchikan’s first annual Filipino American Festival helps promote community health

Ketchikan’s Plaza Mall was filled with chatter and music last Saturday as the first annual Filipino American Festival was in full swing.

Ketchikan’s Borough Assembly rejects resolution opposing statewide sales tax

Assembly members said they were concerned the measure was premature.

Ketchikan’s Borough Assembly to consider formally opposing statewide sales tax

Ketchikan’s Borough Assembly will consider Monday whether to formally oppose a statewide sales tax.

Fourth annual Stomp the Stigma event offers resources and support for those suffering with addiction and mental illness

National Recovery Month is coming to a close at the end of September. Community members in Ketchikan recently gathered for the fourth annual Stomp the Stigma March and Resource Rally. It’s an effort to eradicate the shame that often surrounds addiction and other mental health issues – and show that help is available.