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07/20/2026 · Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan & Ketchikan Gateway Region

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NATO Leaders Convene in Turkey Amid Shifting Alliance Dynamics

NATO leaders, including President Donald Trump, assembled in Turkey for a two-day summit. The gathering occurs as observers note a shift in the United States' engagement with European security.

07/20/2026
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U.S. Revokes License for Iranian Oil Sales Following Strait of Hormuz Incidents

The United States government revoked a license authorizing the sale of Iranian oil, an action announced after three tankers reportedly experienced incidents in the Strait of Hormuz. The incidents marked the highest number in a single day for the waterway since late April, according to the U.N. International Maritime Organization.

07/20/2026

Politics

Emanuel to Address Israeli Policy in Tel Aviv Speech

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel will publicly criticize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a speech in Tel Aviv. Emanuel plans to describe Netanyahu's leadership as detrimental to Israel and question the ongoing policy of unconditional U.S. support.

07/20/2026

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Supreme Court to Review Semiautomatic Rifle Bans

The Supreme Court will examine the legality of bans on certain semiautomatic rifles. This review will determine if such prohibitions violate the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which protects the right to keep and bear arms.

07/20/2026

Politics

President Trump Travels to Ankara for NATO Summit on Defense Spending

President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the annual NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. A key agenda item involves discussion of defense spending pledges made by allied nations in the previous year. Trump aims to reinforce these commitments.

07/20/2026

Education

ETS Acquires ACT, Consolidating Measurement Organizations

ETS announced its acquisition of ACT, integrating two prominent organizations in educational and career assessment. The move combines their resources to address current challenges in the education sector. Officials have not disclosed the financial terms of the agreement.

07/20/2026

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Recruitment Announcement: Borough Manager

Recruitment Announcement: Borough Manager • Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK The search for the next Borough Manager is underway. We invite leaders to step forward and be a part of the future of Ketchikan Gateway Borough. Posted on October 05, 2026

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Wrangell 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.

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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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