A Ketchikan man was arrested Wednesday on first-degree murder charges related to the shooting death of Brian Stanton, 64, also of Ketchikan. Timothy Murphy, 26, is being held at the Craig jail.
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Ketchikan elementary students gain gardening skills
Inside a small room at Ketchikan’s Fawn Mountain Elementary School is a lush garden. It’s tended by students, who are growing lettuce, zucchini and … knowledge.
Talking Trash: In Ketchikan, you can salvage stuff from the landfill
In Ketchikan, people can come up to the landfill and take what they want, which saves the city time, space and money.
Chief Johnson totem pole restoration underway
The Chief Johnson totem pole, which stood at the south end of the Centennial Building parking lot adjacent to the city museum, was taken down for cleaning and repairs in late September.
New public art piece dedicated at Ketchikan’s airport
A new piece of public art was dedicated Tuesday at Ketchikan’s airport. As people gathered in the Ketchikan International Airport’s baggage claim area awaiting the start of the dedication, Ketchikan musician Dave Rubin provided entertainment. All were there to celebrate the work of artist Richardo Búrquez.
Large cat sightings reported in Ketchikan
There were a couple of reported sightings of mountain lions in Ketchikan recently. Local Alaska Department of Fish and Game officials say they’d like more evidence.