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California Republicans secured funding for local projects. Where did it go?
That included Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Chico, who put forward the Tehama County forest cleanup effort. He, like other House ...
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AROUND ALASKA: Education Facilities, Playground Planning, and Art Show Winners!
Prince of Wales Island breaks ground on two new early education campuses; Wrangell hosts playground planning presentation; ...
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Robbins Jr., Thomas appointed to Ketchikan school board
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School Board has two new members. Steven Thomas and Paul Robbins Jr. were appointed to fill the vacant seats at the board’s meeting on Wednesday night. The seats have ...
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Threads of the Tongass: Opinions split on whether there is a market for mass logging in Southeast
Threads of the Tongass” is an ongoing series that explores how lives in Southeast Alaska are interwoven with the Tongass ...
Ketchikan Daily News6d
Beyer exhibit celebrates local landscapes, hopes to herd hikers
Local artist Gabriele Beyer is seeking to build a community through sharing her paintings in an upcoming exhibit at the ...
Ketchikan Daily News7d
Lawsuit seeks timber return
A lawsuit filed in federal court seeks to compel U.S. agencies to make old-growth timber from the Tongass National Forest available for sale at volumes required by a 1990 act ...
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Man helped sell $1 million in fake Alaskan Native artwork to tourists, feds say
Shop owners and employees at Alaska Stone Arts in Ketchikan, Alaska, were accused of selling more than $1 million in fraudulent artwork, federal prosecutors said. Getty Images/iStockphoto As ...