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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.

Wrangell birders seek volunteers for Christmas Bird Count

Wrangell residents will have the opportunity next month to participate in the country’s longest-running citizen science bird project.

Search underway for overdue Wrangell boater

Alaska State Troopers, the U.S. Coast Guard and Wrangell Search and Rescue are searching for an overdue boater in the Wrangell area. Kenneth Trammel left town Nov. 5 on the 38-foot Thalassa.