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WHS sends 31 graduates into adulthood

Marshall trial set for June, Mooney ID'd as witness

The trial of Wrangell resident Steven Marshall, who is alleged in court document and police statements to have assaulted a former girlfriend – and then attempted to solicit her murder from a jail cell in Ketchikan – is set for June 3-7 in First...

Seattle, Portland bands to headline Bear Fest 2013

The entertainment lineup for Bear Fest 2013 has been announced and includes two groups from the Pacific Northwest, notably Portland, Ore. and Seattle, Wash. Opening up the festivities will be the...

Courts

On May 7, 2013, Wrangell Magistrate Christine Ellis adjudicated the following cases: Katherine C. Westrope, 17, was found guilty of Driving in Violation of an Instruction Permit. She was sentenced to probation for one year and ordered to contact...

TBPA Commissioners discuss conflicts of interest within commission

Members of the Thomas Bay Power Authority Commission met for their regular meeting on Wednesday, May 15 to discuss possible conflicts of interest within the organization. TBPA Commissioner and Petersburg Municipal Power and Light Superintendent Joe... Full story

Police reports

Monday, May 13 - Unsecured Building - Officer notified owner. - Caller reported eagle hit the power line and is dead. - Possible Gunshot reported – UTL. - Citation issued to Shannon Booker, age 35, for Failure to Provide Proof of Insurance....

Fish Factor

National Maritime Day on May 22 is a holiday created by Congress in 1933 to honor America’s sea-going industry. It marks the day when the steamship Savannah set sail from Georgia on the first ever transoceanic voyage under steam power. As...