The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has denied a petition to put Southeast Alaska wolves on the endangered species list. It’s a blow for the environmental groups seeking the designation, but the decision vindicates widespread testimony of hunters and wildlife managers in the region.
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Local government officials say they feel the community isn’t getting its fair share of the position’s time or resources.
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The Polynesian voyaging canoe Hōkūle‘a traveled from Petersburg to Wrangell on Tuesday (June 27) as part of its journey through Southeast Alaska.
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Last fall, Wrangell Public Schools was selected as the only school district in Alaska to receive federal grant funding for an electric school bus. But the district is having some trouble fulfilling the requirements of the grant.
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As an island community, Wrangell’s docks and harbors are a cornerstone of local life. But its newest harbor could have its lifespan cut in half because a critical component was never installed.
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