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10/05/2026 · Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan & Ketchikan Gateway Region
Trump Addresses Data Centers, Campaigns for Husted in Ohio
Former President Donald Trump campaigned in Ohio, advocating for data center development. His visit supported Senate candidate Jon Husted, part of a 32-day campaign effort before the November 3 elections.
Parents Discuss Peer Influence, Intervention with Sons Following Cornell Case
Parents are engaging their sons in discussions about resisting peer pressure. These conversations include the importance of intervening in situations they perceive as wrong, even when it involves friends. The discussions reference a specific Cornell University case.
10/05/2026
Arizona Court Overturns Sentence in Murder Case Citing Judge's AI Video Comment
An Arizona appeals court overturned the sentencing of a man convicted of murder, citing comments a trial judge made regarding an AI-generated video. The video, featuring the likeness of the slain man, played during the sentencing phase. The ruling sends the case back for resentencing.
10/05/2026
Spurs Clinch Series with Game 6 Victory Over Timberwolves
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-101, closing out their NBA Playoffs series. Victor Wembanyama led the Spurs with 30 points and 13 rebounds. San Antonio secured their spot in the Western Conference Finals.
10/05/2026
Max Fried Placed on Injured List with Elbow Bone Bruise
New York Yankees pitcher Max Fried is on the injured list after an MRI revealed a bone bruise in his left elbow. The injury occurred during his last outing where he pitched three innings. A specialist will review the imaging for further assessment.
10/05/2026
Avalanche, Golden Knights Set for Western Conference Final Showdown
The Colorado Avalanche and Vegas Golden Knights will meet in the Western Conference Final. This matchup follows their respective series wins, positioning both teams for a chance at the Stanley Cup.
10/05/2026
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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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The Planning & Zoning Commission meets regularly to review and act on applications for zoning changes, conditional use permits, subdivisions, and other land use matters. The Commission also plays a role in recommending amendments to the borough's Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance. Public participation is encouraged at all meetings. Agendas are posted prior to each meeting, and minutes are available after they are approved. For detailed information on upcoming meetings, please refer to the borough's official calendar or the Planning Department. 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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