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05/25/2026 · Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan & Ketchikan Gateway Region
Mercury's Mischief Monday: The Week Starts With Cosmic Chaos and One Sign Gets a Celestial Warning
The cosmos is restless this Monday, and one sign is about to learn why Mercury in retrograde motion paired with a waning moon is nobody's idea of a good time. The stars have something to say about your week—and most of it involves watching your mouth.
Homeowners, Squirrels, and the Tyranny of Cedar Siding
An HOA discovered that enforcing architectural guidelines is easier than enforcing the laws of nature. A Florida man learned this the hard way.
05/25/2026
The Ichetucknee Spring Run: Why Your Perfect Paddle Might Destroy What Makes It Perfect
Crystal-clear spring water and lazy current sound like paradise—until you realize you're one of 500 people floating down a two-mile ribbon on a Saturday. Here's what you need to know before you go.
05/25/2026
The Weirdos Are Saving Us (And That's Exactly How It Should Be)
While everyone else optimizes their lives, the obsessive hobbyists are out here solving actual problems. Today's good news comes from people who refused to pick a normal passion.
05/25/2026
The Viral Concert Moment That Proves We're All Just Thirsty for a Connection
An artist stopped mid-song to help a fan in the crowd, and suddenly everyone's pretending they've always cared about live music authenticity. Here's why this time, they're actually right.
05/25/2026
Skip the State Capital—Your Real Weekend is 45 Minutes East on a Two-Lane Highway
Small-town diners exist everywhere, but the ones that still make their pie crust from scratch and remember your order from 2003 are getting rarer. Here's where to find one before they're all gone.
05/25/2026
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View allWrangell Municipal Light & Power Transitions to Diesel Generation October 1st
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.
Wrangell Planning Department Offers Key Services for Development
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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