Jordan Joplin, 38, was found guilty of first- and second-degree murder and first-degree theft.
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In Metlakatla, people from across Southeast learn how to watch for invasive green crabs
The destructive, invasive green crabs showed up in Metlakatla last summer.
Ketchikan Charter School students use theater to tell Indigenous stories
Students turned “Killer Whale Eyes” and “How Devil’s Club Came to Be” into short plays featuring handmade props and formline the students learned from an artist-in-residence.
Ketchikan students look to the sky for Crystal Worl’s salmon formline plane
It was especially engaging for the students since they’ve been learning formline designs through the school’s artist-in-residence program.
Judge rules traditional tribal values can stay in Ketchikan schools
Judge Katherine Lybrand echoed testimony from expert witnesses saying the posters were hung to encourage cultural awareness, not a particular behavior.
Trial underway for Washington man accused of killing Ketchikan surgeon
A day after Garcia was found dead, police say money started to leak out of his bank account.