According to an environmental impact statement by the U.S. Navy, exercises and maneuvers in Southeast Alaska waters will not cause the death of any marine mammals.
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Wrangell officials question school superintendent’s use of CARES Act funds for Juneau trip
Wrangell’s superintendent of schools has apologized for what she called “a heinous and perhaps unforgivable mistake.”
Open government expert says Wrangell is flouting Alaska law by holding a secret vote in plain sight
Details are still unknown about an anonymous city assembly vote that was carried out via text message
Health officials in Wrangell confirm the island’s first COVID-19 case
A female resident of Wrangell tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently isolating at home.
Wrangell doesn’t want cruise ships to dock until it knows port communities will be safe from COVID-19
Wrangell is coordinating with a regional effort seeking assurances from operators of small cruise ships seeking to sail this summer.
A Southeast Alaska tour operator is reviving a small regional ferry
The Rainforest Islander ferry once connected Wrangell, Coffman Cove and Mitkof Island near Petersburg. A veteran tour operator in Wrangell hopes to turnaround a ship that’s had years of bad luck.