Articles from the January 12, 2012 edition
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Assembly to review spending, new borough website going live
The Borough Assembly set a deadline for assembly members to turn in documentation of concerns or recommendations for issues surrounding the budgetary spending methods of departments within the city....
A diva in oil
Wrangell High School junior Jaynee Fritzinger puts her talents to the canvas as she works on her large-form oil painting of the diva, Marilyn Monroe. Fritzinger is working on her masterpiece in Mr....
The Way We Were
In the Sentinel 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago. Jan 11, 1912: With a rush and a roar the new roller rink opened Monday with a full representation of Wrangell skaters who took advantage of the first chance to enjoy the pleasing exercise in their home...
Police Reports
Monday, Jan. 2 -Person called in regards to vehicle parked in his driveway. -Caller reported car slid into pole, officer responded. Tuesday, Jan. 3 -Officer provided ride for incoming team. Wednesday, Jan. 4 -City power outage. -Citation issued to...
Aborist to visit Wrangell
By GREG KNIGHT Sentinel writer Wrangellites with questions regarding how to care for fruit trees and orchards will be able to take part in a discussion next Thursday at the Nolan Center as part of...
Fish Factor
The Bering Sea snow crab fishery is picking up steam earlier than usual as the fleet scrambles to get the catch before rapidly encroaching sea ice shuts them down. About 25 boats are out on the water so far, soon to be joined by 60 or so more as the...
Sealaska finalizes land plan, partners with Haa Aani
Representatives from Sealaska were in Wrangell last week to hold a community-wide meeting on the topic of partnering with Haa Aani to discuss economic development and to hammer out the final form of...
Game board to meet in Anchorage
The Alaska Board of Game will meet Jan. 13-18, in Anchorage at the downtown Hilton Hotel to consider over 100 regulatory proposals regarding statewide hunting and trapping regulations and other topics. Issues to be addressed by the board include fal...
A dialogue with Senator Bert Stedman
Alaska State Senator Bert Stedman was in Wrangell last week to take a tour of the borough and meet with city government and business leaders. With the 2012 session of the Alaska Legislature looming,...
Lady Wolves split games with Metlakatla
The Lady Wolves varsity team went down to the wire against the Metlakatla Lady Chiefs last Wednesday night as they fell 35-34 in a game Wrangell owned for more than 25 minutes on the boards. The Jan....
