Author: Sydney Dauphinais

Crewmembers in fatal barge incident identified

One body was recovered on Sunday and the other was recovered on Tuesday. The other two crewmembers working in the confined space have been recovered and are in stable condition.

Two dead in fatal barge incident near Ketchikan

Two of the four crewmembers in the confined space were recovered and are in stable condition. The other two were recovered and later died. The investigation is ongoing.

School board rejects reduction in force plan

Interim Superintendent Sheri Boehlert said a RIF plan is necessary in outlining why cuts might happen and how they can be implemented.

Gubernatorial candidate Tom Begich shares goals to fund education, affordable housing

Tom Begich, a former Senate Minority Leader originally from Anchorage, recently visited Ketchikan.

School board to vote on reduction in force plan

The draft reduction in force plan was unanimously approved on first reading, but it is likely to look a little different when presented at the meeting Wednesday night.