Borough holds open house Friday to meet police chief finalist

The borough has scheduled an open house for 5 p.m. Friday, June 7, at City Hall for the community to meet Gene Meek, finalist for the job of Wrangell police chief.

Meek resigned as Soldotna police chief on May 17, effective immediately. He had been on the job since July 2022.

“It was an amicable departure,” Soldotna City Manager Janette Bower told Kenai-Soldotna KSRM radio on May 20. “He’s a great person, and we wish him the best as he moves forward with wherever he may go.” She called the resignation a mutual agreement.

Meek moved to the Kenai Peninsula community of about 4,500 residents from...

 

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