Wrangell News

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The Alaska Supreme Court has rejected a last-ditch redistricting appeal from Petersburg, and said at least this year's elections should be conducted with Petersburg part of Juneau-based legislative districts.

The James & Elsie Nolan Center, City and Borough of Wrangell, United States Forest Service, and Braided River announce that a new exhibit - Salmon in the Trees: Life in Alaska's Tongass Rain Forest - is now on permanent display in the community of Wrangell at the James & Elsie Nolan Center.

The Southeast town of Wrangell is filled with small locally owned businesses that rely on community support.

Ever wondered about someone you pass on the sidewalk, see in the grocery store, or heard mentioned in stories? This is our attempt to track those people down, and grill them, lightly.

There are more problems for the state ferry Matanuska. The state transportation department says the ferry is delayed Wednesday in Wrangell because of mechanical issues with the transfer bridge.

PETERSBURG, Alaska - Observers hired by the National Marine Fisheries Service will monitor commercial fishermen catching salmon with drift gillnets near Petersburg and Wrangell starting next month.

Federal observers are preparing to work the gillnet grounds around Petersburg and Wrangell this summer.