Hungry Beaver Pizza, Wrangell’s longest-running pizza restaurant and part of the Marine Bar, is operating at reduced hours until the owner, Patty Kautz, 78, can hire some help.

Kautz said she can’t maintain her usual pace of work. For the foreseeable future, pizza will be available only during high-demand days: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from 5 to 8 p.m.

“I’m 78, I can’t keep doing it,” Kautz said.

The pizza spot was closed for a week before it reopened last Friday. “You talked us into it,” she said on Facebook.

Kautz has owned and operated the Marine Bar and Hu...