Applications open for Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets

Applications for Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets are now open, according to Lt. Jon Tollerud of the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army and the Wrangell Ministerial Association are partnering to provide the baskets for Wrangell families in need of assistance during the holiday season, he said. The application process is simple. There is only one form to fill out, he said.

"If all they want is Thanksgiving, or all they want is Christmas, they just circle one," Tollerud said. "Or they circle both. It's just to make sure that we have all the information that is necessary for the situation. The...