Dale Robert Willis, 43, of Ketchikan faces 10 counts of possessing child pornography following a months-long Ketchikan Police investigation.
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Videos, guide teach Annette Island weaving and Sm’algya̱x
A Metlakatla-based nonprofit organization worked with the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center to develop a series of instructional videos that teach the community’s unique form of basket weaving. It comes with an accompanying bilingual guide in English and the Tsimshian language.
Dunleavy brings gubernatorial primary message to Ketchikan
Dunleavy said the upcoming governor’s election gives Alaskans an opportunity to try something new. He questions whether Gov. Walker has had a positive influence on the state’s economy.
Commercial troller voices issues with derelict boat bill moving through Legislature
A bill meant to discourage boat owners from abandoning derelict vessels in public waters is moving through the Alaska Legislature. It’s supported by a state harbors organization, but a Prince of Wales Island fisherman has objections.
Grants to help Kasaan build duplex for teachers, low-income residents
The Village of Kasaan on Prince of Wales Island has been awarded a $373,000 grant to build a duplex that will provide housing for teachers on one side and low-income tribal members on the other.
A bagpipe dirge for the ferry Taku’s last day in Ketchikan
Ketchikan bagpiper Rob Alley played a send-off for the 55-year-old ferry Taku on her last day docked at Ketchikan’s Ward Cove. Alley first arrived in Alaska aboard the Taku in 1992.