The vote begins the process of creating the proposed Old Dairy Road Service Area off South Tongass Highway. The petition calls for a 3.4-mill property tax on 13 parcels in the proposed boundaries.
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After serving for 25 years, Commanding Officer Ashley Holt has retired. On Thursday, the U. S. Coast Guard Ketchikan Base hosted a change of command ceremony.
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The remaining racers are eleven days into stage two of Race to Alaska. But a few teams are having trouble completing the 750-mile race.
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State environmental health officials are advising against swimming in five Ketchikan beaches due to elevated levels of bacteria found in tests on June 10.
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Two mega cruise ships, the Royal Princess and the Celebrity Eclipse, both had their inaugural visits this month.
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A public forum Thursday to discuss what the community of Ketchikan hopes to see in its local hospital attracted about 100 residents.
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Alaska’s Attorney General hails a federal judge’s decision that grants easements across federal forestlands for roads and infrastructure projects. State and federal permits and rule would still apply.
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Under Governor Mike Dunleavy, the ferry system faces big cuts. The Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce hosted a meeting to discuss the future of the Alaska Marine Highway System in Southeast.
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