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05/24/2026 · Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan & Ketchikan Gateway Region
The Affirmation You're Probably Getting Wrong (And Why It Matters)
Most people repeat affirmations like they're trying to convince a lawyer. Here's what actually works—and it has nothing to do with fake positivity.
Why Dickinson's Dashes Changed Everything (And Why They Still Matter for Your Writing)
Emily Dickinson didn't follow the punctuation rules of her era—and that radical choice invented a completely new way to make language breathe on the page.
05/24/2026
The Art of Strategic Forgetting: Why Some Quotes Haunt You and Others Vanish
Not every memorable line should stick around. The best quotes aren't the ones you remember—they're the ones that change how you think and then disappear into your bones.
05/24/2026
The Fed Just Signaled a Recession Nobody Wants to Say Out Loud
Jerome Powell dropped the inflation fight harder than a portfolio manager in August 2022, and Wall Street is pretending this is good news while doing the math on what it actually means for your job.
05/24/2026
Stop Pretending the Divorce Gallery Walk is Real Art
Instagram has convinced millions that standing alone in a white room looking contemplative counts as a cultural experience. It's time we admit what we're actually doing here.
05/24/2026
Lawn Violations, Literal Fortresses, and One Man's War With Geometry
An HOA president discovered a neighbor had built a defensive structure in his yard. The homeowner's response was not to take it down.
05/24/2026
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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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