Wrangell Sentinel -

Residents have another opportunity to get their junked vehicles and scrap metal off the island, and the borough is encouraging people to take advantage of the free service.

Channel Construction, which operates a scrap metal recycling service and barge in Southeast, is expected to pick up a load in Wrangell sometime in September.

“We will be sending out letters to owners of properties (vehicles) that have been abandoned and/or are a danger to the community,” Borough Manager Jeff Good reported to the assembly for its Aug. 22 meeting. “We continue to work with the owners of junk vehicle...