A representative from the U.S. Forest Service urged members of the borough’s economic development committee to comment on the service’s environmental assessment.
At the Dec. 5 meeting, Austin O’Brien told committee
members the public comment period would allow local
residents to defend cabins that may be on the chopping block. The Wrangell Ranger district is
facing a 30 percent reduction in its recreation budget this year, meaning that without substantial changes to the way the district does business, cabins and other attractions – including the Anan Bear Observatory, a big attraction for loca...
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