The Ketchikan School Board approved a new policy Wednesday establishing programs to help reduce child abuse and sexual assault. There was no discussion before the unanimous roll-call vote in favor of the policy, which calls for age-appropriate information for students in all grade levels to teach about appropriate conduct, and resources available for students.
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Saxman and Kasaan awarded USDA Rural Development grants
Saxman’s grant will be used to replace the roof of the city-owned clan house.
Forest Service moves forward with Tongass second-growth transition
The U.S. Forest Service moved forward Thursday with plans to transition to second-growth harvest on the Tongass National Forest within 16 years.
Ketchikan celebrates new, clean biomass boiler at airport
With state and federal grants, borough Mayor David Landis said the borough’s cost for the nearly $1 million project was about $50,000.