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09/21/2026 · North Slope Borough
Houthi Forces Seize Strategic Port City of Mokha in Yemen
Houthi forces have taken control of Mokha, a port city located on the Bab al-Mandab strait in Yemen. This development follows clashes with allies of the internationally recognized Yemeni government. The strait is a crucial maritime passage for global shipping.
Satellite Imagery Reveals Damage to Major Saudi Oil Pipeline
A satellite image shows significant damage to a key Saudi oil pipeline, leading to its closure. Analysts indicate the shutdown could reduce global oil supplies by up to 3.6 million barrels daily. The full extent of the damage and repair timeline remain unclear.
09/21/2026
US 10-Year Treasury Yield Reaches 5.04%, Highest Since 2007
The interest rate on 10-year US government bonds climbed to 5.04%, marking its highest point since 2007. This increase in the 10-year Treasury yield occurred before the rate subsequently eased.
09/21/2026
Federal Reserve Increases Interest Rates to Address Inflation
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rates. This action marks the first rate increase since 2023 and aims to slow inflation.
09/21/2026
Satellite Imagery Reveals Damage to Major Saudi Oil Pipeline
A satellite image shows significant damage to a key Saudi oil pipeline, leading to its closure. Analysts indicate the shutdown could reduce global oil supplies by up to 3.6 million barrels daily. The full extent of the damage and repair timeline remain unclear.
09/21/2026
US 10-Year Treasury Yield Reaches 5.04%, Highest Since 2007
The interest rate on 10-year US government bonds climbed to 5.04%, marking its highest point since 2007. This increase in the 10-year Treasury yield occurred before the rate subsequently eased.
09/21/2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE Wrangell Municipal Light & Power will be going to diesel generation starting October 1st, 2023. As you know, our hydroelectric generation system has had some issues this past year. In order to provide reliable power to the community, we will be starting up our diesel generators on October 1st, 2023. This will be a temporary situation until we can get our hydroelectric system repaired and back to normal operations. We appreciate your understanding and patience during this time.
Water Shutoff Alert for Church Street and Bevier Street Residents in Wrangell
The City and Borough of Wrangell Public Works Department will be shutting off water to Church Street and Bevier St. for necessary repairs. Please be advised that water service will be interrupted for an indefinite period to allow Public Works to complete this critical maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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The Planning Department is responsible for administering and enforcing the borough's zoning ordinance, subdivision regulations, and other land use controls. Services include: * **Zoning Information and Permits:** Assistance with understanding zoning regulations and obtaining necessary permits for construction, renovation, or changes in land use. * **Subdivision Review:** Processing applications for the division of land into smaller parcels. * **Building Permits:** Issuing permits for new construction, additions, and alterations to ensure compliance with building codes. * **Comprehensive Planning:** Developing and updating the borough's long-range plans for community growth and development. * **Economic Development:** Supporting initiatives that promote business growth and diversification within Wrangell. Residents and businesses are encouraged to consult with the Planning Department early in their project planning process to ensure compliance and a smooth approval process. Contact Information: Planning Department City and Borough of Wrangell 205 Front Street Wrangell, AK 99929 Phone: (907) 874-3900 Email: [email protected]
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