Articles from the January 5, 2012 edition
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The way it was in 2011
January The Wrangell School Board found $128,451 in additional, unspent funding from a federal program. In passing their 2011 budget, the board also accepted an $8,300 grant for the Upward Bound...
Salard, new construction topics for WMC Board
The Wrangell Medical Center Board of Directors held their regular meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 22 at the WMC meeting room to hear the monthly report from CEO Noel Selle-Rea, receive a letter in support...
Fire destroys trailer, severely burns resident
A late night blaze destroyed a trailer and sent a woman to Wrangell Medical Center with severe burns on Thursday, Dec. 22. The fire, which began at 10:30 p.m. in a small pull-behind trailer near the...
The Way We Were
In the Sentinel 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago. Jan 4, 1912: Although a great many attractive entertainment was held last Monday evening more firemen attended the regular monthly meeting than have been present at the meetings for months. Many...
Police report
Monday, Dec. 19 -Vehicle unlocked for owner. -Report of dangerous play, officer responded. -Report of a truck at Shoemaker with the lights on, lights were turned off. Tuesday, Dec. 20 -Verbal warning for parking habits. -Possible DUI. Wednesday,...
Obituary: Richard Rinehart Sr.
Richard Rinehart Sr, passed away peacefully just before noon Thursday, December 29th. He was a great father, grandfather, great-grandfather, husband, uncle, and a real good man. He was a respected elder and leader of his people. His passions were his... Full story
Wolves fall to Service
Ryan Reeves (21) and Travis Bangs (34) do their best to defend against a player from Anchorage’s Service High School in Ketchikan. Wrangell fell 87-25 in the game....
Fish Factor
Alaska’s seafood industry continued its mission to ramp up its message to policy makers, especially those from rail belt regions who tend to overlook its economic significance. How important is the seafood industry to Alaska and the nation? At a g...
SEAPA approves rebates for Wrangell, Petersburg
The Southeast Alaska Power Agency announced rebates for its Southeast power customers in the amount of $1.65 million last month after a Dec. 13 vote by the agency’s Board of Directors. The rebate i...
Haaseth takes home AR-15
Wrangell's American Legion M.E.P. Post Commander Terry Courson, left, was proud to present Einar Haaseth Sr. with an AR-15 Stag Arms rifle. Einar won the rifle during a recent raffle. The proceeds...
Alumni hoops on Lady Wolves
Wrangell alumnus Lizzy Romane stretches for the ball against the Lady Wolves on Wednesday night as former WHS players took on current players. The Alumni team won the match 38-32....