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The senior center provides needed services, like rides and lunches, to Wrangell's population of residents age 60 and older. But in order to maintain the best services it can for seniors, the center needs help from the community.

Alaska Growth Capital has bid on the Wrangell Seafoods promissory note for $1 million. This was the city of Wrangell's second attempt at selling the note that is, at face value, worth $1.4 million.

In the midst of a possible four dam pool divestiture, the Wrangell city council wants to determine if Tyee Lake can be a stand-alone hydroelectric project.

Wrangell is currently running diesel generators for their electricity while Tyee goes thought it's annual maintenance. Customers will be paying a fuel surcharge during the two weeks Tyee will be down and this on top of the ever rising cost of electricity means that consumers need to know about ways to conserve energy. KSTK's Kelley Decker compiled this top ten list of ways you can reduce your electric bill.

The Wrangell city council decided to preliminarily sign the confidentiality and non-circumvention agreement with private company Cascade Creek, LLC. The decision was made despite some concerns raised by former city attorney Mitch Seaver.

Cascade Creek is trying to develop a network of hydroelectric projects in Thomas Bay north of Petersburg. The projects are jointly called the Thomas Bay Energy Development.