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06/21/2026 · Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan & Ketchikan Gateway Region
Mercury's Retrograde Neighbor Problem: This Week's Cosmic Shuffle Gets Awkward
The planets are rearranging furniture in the cosmic living room, and someone's going to stub their toe. Here's who needs to watch their step—and who's about to get a lucky break.
The Art of Showing Up When You'd Rather Not
A hospice volunteer spent six years visiting a man with no family. Last week, she inherited his house. Here's why that's not the point of the story.
06/19/2026
The Indian River Lagoon's Secret Clarity Window—and Why Most Paddlers Miss It
Three days after a cold front, the lagoon goes from murky soup to gin-clear, and nobody talks about it. Here's when to paddle and what you're actually looking at down there.
06/19/2026
Skip the State Capital—Your Next Weekend is in the County Seat Nobody's Heard Of
Small-town courthouse squares are having a moment, and I'm telling you exactly which Tuesday to show up and what to order at the diner that's been there since 1987.
06/18/2026
The One Exercise That Actually Fixes Your Posture (It's Not What You Think)
Most people try to fix their slouch by doing more back exercises. That's backward. Here's what actually works.
06/18/2026
Cast Iron Is Not Your Enemy—It's Your Best Investment
Everyone's afraid of their cast iron pan. Stop. Here's what actually works, what's pure mythology, and why this one piece of equipment will outlive your marriage.
06/18/2026
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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.
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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