In Metlakatla, the bus will run to the ferry terminal, which 14 miles outside of town — a first for the community.
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Ketchikan City Council approves seasonal sales tax to capitalize on summer tourism
Within city limits, the sales tax will go up in April and then down again the following October.
New federal climate package could spur mine development in Alaska
The tax and climate bill includes $7,500 tax credits for people who buy new electric vehicles — but there’s a pretty big catch.
Ballot measure to defund Ketchikan’s library over drag queen storytime certified for Oct. 4 election
Only people who live in unincorporated areas of the borough will be eligible to vote on the measure.
Families of tourists killed in 2021 Misty Fjords floatplane crash sue Holland America and Southeast Aviation
An attorney for the families says the cruise line was required to inform passengers that floatplane tours could be hazardous.
Central Council president weighs in on lawsuit over the use of tribal values in a Ketchikan school
When President Chalyee Éesh Richard Peterson looks at the list of 14 traditional tribal values, he doesn’t see anything exclusive to one religion.





