Articles from the November 7, 2019 edition
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Roadless Rule discussed in CVB meeting
The Roadless Rule is legislation from 2001 designed to keep roadless areas of the country off-limits from future development. According to the Forest Service's website, this legislation prohibits road...
The Way We Were In the Sentinel 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago.
November 6 , 1919 Armistice Day, Tuesday, November 11, will be observed in Wrangell by a short patriotic program followed by a dance at the Redmen’s Hall. A special section will be reserved for returned soldier and sailors who are requested to a...
Convention and Visitor Bureau workshops "tourism best management practices" for Wrangell
The Wrangell Convention and Visitor Bureau met Monday, Nov. 4, to discuss potential "tourism best management practices." This is something happening in Juneau, according to Economic Development Direct...
Roher family prepares for their final Thanksgiving basket handout
The Thanksgiving basket handout, organized by Don and Bonnie Roher on behalf of the Wrangell Ministerial Association, has been a longstanding tradition in the community. Thanksgiving dinner is...
Police report
October 28, 2019 Suspicious Activity: Unfounded Health and Safety check Paper service: Stalking orders Disturbance: Person left the area Criminal Trespass Arrested: Cooper Seimears, 34, on charges of VCOR October 29, 2019 Random Breath Test Indecent...
Obituary: Johanna Marie (Bradley) Joseph, 74
Johanna Marie (Bradley) Joseph, 74, passed away in Wrangell, Alaska on October 16, 2019 after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Wrangell on February 20, 1945 to Henry Bradley and Theodosia... Full story
Wolves take fourth at Bill Weiss wrestling tournament
After the two-day Bill Weiss tournament in Ketchikan last week, The Wrangell Wolves wrestling team claimed fourth place. They garnered a total of 100 points during the tournament, ahead of eight other...
Alaska Fish Factor
The federal government’s plan to raze more roads through the Tongass National Forest is facing strong headwinds from fishermen, Native groups and coastal communities throughout Southeast Alaska. Over 220 Southeast Alaskan fishermen signed a letter t...
Assembly meets to discuss open position at the library
The Wrangell Borough Assembly organized a work session to discuss a recently vacated position at the Irene Ingle Public Library. There are three primary jobs at the library: Library Director,...
Strong showing for swim team at regionals
The Wrangell High School Swim Team travelled to Sitka this past weekend for the Region V Championship. Coach Jamie Roberts explained in a summary of the meet that each swimmer could enter into a...
