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State turns over Meyers Chuck dock ownership

Wrangell officials have agreed to take over the Meyers Chuck dock. The state will provide funds for a replacement.

Mark Mitchell appointed to Wrangell Assembly

Wrangell’s newest Borough Assembly member is a relatively recent arrival. Mark Mitchell calls himself a semi-retired Colorado rancher.

Wrangell utility rates to increase about 5 percent

Borough Manager Jeff Jabusch says electric rates will go up 5 percent across the board next month. Water, sewer and garbage fees will increase between 4 and 6 percent.

Southeast loses 10 school superintendents

More than half of Southeast Alaska’s school districts have hired new superintendents this year. Why are so many leaving and what impact will that have?