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Former Ketchikan hospital faces demolition

...sometime in January. City officials hope it falls as the result of work by a demolition crew, not a collapse.The Ketchikan City Council two weeks ago awarded a $685,300 demolition contract to BAM, LLC, to tear down the building. The Ketchikan...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-29/former-ketchikan-hospital-faces-demolit
State
Juneau legislative seats uncontested again

...Bureau, in the primary.Running unopposed in the Democratic primary is Matt Olsen, a schoolteacher and member of the Ketchikan City Council.Most noteworthy is who is no running. David Scott, a legislative aide from Ketchikan who had run afoul...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-06-03/juneau-legislative-seats-uncontested-ag
Local
Sitka elects McConnell mayor; Wrangell race too close to call

...earlier this year to the seat, lost her bid to continue serving, taking just 101 votes to 397 for Maxlyn Wiederspohn.Ketchikan city voters also went to the polls Tuesday. Mayor Lew Williams III was easily reelected, taking 599 votes to 110 for...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-10-04/sitka-elects-mcconnell-mayor-wrangell-r
State
Outside editorial: Man up!

This editorial first appeared in the Ketchikan Daily News: Ketchikan City Council members and the mayor now have iPads to use on city business. The city has a policy under which employees using city computers...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-07-30/outside-editorial-man
Opinion
Fisherman gets 215 days for commercial crab violations, other offenses

...warrants when an off-duty Wildlife Trooper located him at a swimming pool in Ketchikan in May. He was arrested by Ketchikan city police officers, and has since been held at the Ketchikan Correctional Center.Seymour commercially fished from the...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-08-10/fisherman-gets-215-days-commercial-crab
Local
Alaska editorial: Keep it local

...Ketchikan at the moment as the awarding of the Alaska Class Ferry contract to the local shipyard.That's why both the Ketchikan City Council and Ketchikan Gateway Borough are passing resolutions urging that all state-owned marine vessels be built...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-09-16/alaska-editorial-keep-it-local
Opinion
Ketchikan city officials warn that old hospital building is nearing collapse

KETCHIKAN - City officials are warning that the old hospital building in Ketchikan is deteriorating and likely will collapse, perhaps as early...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-11-03/ketchikan-city-officials-warn-old-hospi
State
Former mayor's photo taken after porn plea

...Shay was a longtime public official who served stints as mayor for both the city and borough.He was a member of the Ketchikan City Council when he was arrested in November. Police said he took his computer to a repair shop and employees found child...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-05-03/former-mayors-photo-taken-after-porn-pl
State
High court tosses out SE legislative maps

...districts dominated by Juneau, and said its interests were more closely aligned with neighbors Sitka, Wrangell and Ketchikan, cities with whom they now share legislators. During the entire redistricting process, the board's maps had remained...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-05-11/high-court-tosses-out-se-legislative-ma
Local
State Briefs

...keep downtown store owners from boarding up their windows when they leave town during the winter. During a recent Ketchikan City Council meeting, Council members Jim Van Horn and Tom Coyne told city staff Ketchikan looks like a ghost town during...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052003/sta_briefs.shtml
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