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10/04/2026 · Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan & Ketchikan Gateway Region
California CEO Charged in Alleged $300 Million Export Scheme
Federal authorities have arrested California tech CEO Greg Lui, charging him with smuggling over $300 million worth of export-controlled computer servers, including Nvidia chips, to China. Prosecutors allege Lui used false paperwork and routed shipments through Malaysia and Singapore.
Manchester Court Hears Details of Alleged Bomb Plot Targeting Jewish Community
A homemade bomb formed part of an alleged plot against Manchester's Jewish community, prosecutors told a court. Authorities arrested two men on the eve of Yom Kippur in connection with the accusations. They now face charges related to preparing acts of terrorism.
10/04/2026
Arrest Made in Shooting of Missouri Running Back Ahmad Hardy
Authorities arrested Rashodrick Harris in Kentucky in connection with the shooting of Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy. Harris faces two counts of aggravated assault. Hardy, a prominent college football player, underwent surgery and returned to Missouri.
10/04/2026
Latino Voters Shift Away From Republican Party, New Poll Indicates
A new poll reveals a shift in Latino voter sentiment, with a notable decrease in support for the Republican Party. This marks a change from the 2020 election cycle, where Donald Trump saw increased backing from this demographic.
10/04/2026
Trump Predicts Republican Success in Ohio Midterms
Former President Donald Trump campaigned in Vandalia, Ohio, Saturday, forecasting unexpected Republican victories in the upcoming midterm elections. He appeared with Republican candidates J.D. Vance and Mike DeWine.
10/04/2026
12-Year-Old Girl Killed, Three Injured in Baltimore Shooting Incident
A 12-year-old girl died and three other individuals sustained injuries during a shooting Saturday at a Baltimore park. Authorities linked the incident to a parking dispute.
10/04/2026
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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.
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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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