A proposal to cut about 40% of Ketchikan’s library funding will go before voters this fall. Advocates for the measure, including former Assembly member John Harrington, filed it in response to the Ketchikan Public Library’s decision to host a drag queen storytime event earlier this summer.
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Crews placed more than 20 logs in the stream to help give salmon a place to rest, and removed four log culverts that were blocking fish passage. Workers also removed 1,000 feet of packed soil and added other debris to create more than 200 meters of habitat.
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The families of Andrea McArthur, Rachel McArthur, Jacquelyn Komplin and Janet Kroll accuse Holland America Line of pressuring floatplane companies to operate unsafely and failing to warn passengers of the risks.
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The working title of Stanton’s book is “Tlingit History from Independence to Assimilation.” He’s aiming to finish the book by next spring.
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KRBD’s new monthly digital news digest premieres in August. You’ll get summaries of the previous month’s top news stories sent directly to your inbox. Click here to sign up.
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Theodore Escalante took this scenic photo south of Ketchikan.
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