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Port Commission receives completed Mariner’s Memorial design

Wrangell Port Commissioners were pleased to receive a completed design for the Mariner’s Memorial Thursday after more than three years of work.

Borough Assembly offers contract for mill site assessment

The Wrangell Borough Assembly is moving forward with evaluating options for marine industrial development at the former mill site six miles south of town.

Mount Polley Mine to discharge wastewater

British Columbia’s Mount Polley Mine, which became a poster child for environmental disasters, will soon begin discharging wastewater.

Vandalism forces closure of Middle Ridge cabin

A popular Forest Service cabin near Wrangell is closed for at least two weeks because of vandalism.

Wrangell schools try new lunch program

In response to budget cuts at the state level, the Wrangell Public School District left the National School Lunch Program earlier this year and replaced it with a cheaper, simpler “supplemental” food program.