One of two people aboard a Twin Beech 18 turboprop plane suffered minor injuries, but otherwise survived, after a Twin Beech turboprop plane en route from Klawock went down Friday morning in the water about 15 miles south of Ketchikan.
KRBD - Ketchikan
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New taxi business would provide wheelchair cabs in Ketchikan
A proposed new taxi company has applied for a certificate from the City of Ketchikan to operate up to six cabs, with at least half the fleet wheelchair accessible.
Ketchikan Indian Community checking Ketchikan beaches and shellfish for toxins
PSP toxins cannot be cooked or cleaned out of shellfish, and freezing does not destroy the toxin. Consumption of the toxin can cause paralysis and death.
Brand-new surgery suite in Ketchikan needs modifications
The modifications are the result of code changes that happened after the design work had been completed.
Two people sustain minor injuries in two-vehicle crash in Ketchikan
Two people were treated for minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash about 6 p.m. Tuesday on North Tongass Highway. The accident took place at the intersection of North Tongass and Pond Reef Road, according to the online Alaska State Troopers dispatch report.
Deer Mountain logging off the table for now
The Alaska Mental Health Authority’s Trust Land Office is no longer pursuing action toward timber sales on Deer Mountain or land in Petersburg.


