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07/26/2026 · Wrangell City and & Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area Region
President Trump Alleges Chinese Interference in 2020 Election
President Trump accused China of interfering in the 2020 US election during a recent primetime speech. This marked a significant public statement from the president regarding foreign involvement in the upcoming election cycle.
Trump Addresses Election Security Concerns in Primetime
Former President Donald Trump used a primetime address to discuss perceived vulnerabilities in U.S. election systems. He outlined claims of widespread issues and called for specific changes to voting procedures.
07/26/2026
Federal Panel Considers Permanent Fencing for Lafayette Square
A federal panel has signaled its potential support for establishing permanent security fencing around Lafayette Square. This move could alter access to the historic park across from the White House, known for hosting numerous protests.
07/26/2026
Trump Administration Modifies Gun Regulations
The Trump administration has begun making alterations to existing gun regulations. These actions follow President Trump's campaign commitments regarding Second Amendment rights. The modifications aim to change rules established to enhance public safety.
07/26/2026
Kyiv Region Reports 23 Deaths Following Extensive Attack; Ukraine Cites Missile Shortage
Officials in the Kyiv region reported 23 people died. Ukrainian President Zelensky described the large-scale attack on Sunday, which involved 68 missiles and 351 strike drones. Ukraine also stated a shortage of interceptor missiles.
07/26/2026
Democrats Develop 'Project 2029' Addressing Consumer Grievances
Democrats are formulating 'Project 2029,' a governmental blueprint with a component focused on consumer annoyances. This initiative targets problems such as unsolicited calls, prolonged customer service waits, and undisclosed charges.
07/26/2026
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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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