History being bused in to Fort Langley

05/23/11 A piece of British motoring history will roll in Fort Langley this Sunday in the form of a red bus.

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2011 SESSION WRAP-UP

05/17/11 Dear Friends and Neighbors, With the work of the Legislature concluded on May 14th, I'm glad to finally be able to get word to everyone on a number of notable accomplishments.

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Seems Like Yesterday

05/13/11 Joe Swartz, display chairman of the Everett Rock and Gem Club's annual Rock Show this weekend, showed his grandson, Alan Swartz, some of the rocks he would display. The show, held in Floral Hall in Forest Park, would feature more than 75 rock collections and specialty items.

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Holland America ship damaged after striking ice in Alaska

05/12/11 The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating the incident, which occurred Tuesday.

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Local News

05/12/11 Indian Island Park trail How long: 4 miles round trip How hard: easy How to get there: From Highway 101 at Discovery Bay, take Highway 19 north towards Port Townsend. Turn right on Four Corners Road, then right on South Highway 19. Then turn left on Highway 116 (Ness Corner Road) and follow it...

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Damaged Alaska tour boat cleared to return to service

05/12/11 KETCHIKAN, Alaska - A tour boat damaged after hitting a submerged rock in Ketchikan's Carroll Inlet on a training run has been cleared to return to duty. The Coast Guard inspected repairs to the...

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Southeast Conference awards scholarships

05/11/11 JUNEAU - The Southeast Conference's Scholarship Committee has selected thirteen students as recipients for Southeast Conference's annual scholarship award program. Awards are for the 2011-12 school year with the University of Alaska Southeast.

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CapitalCityWeekly.com - Southeast Alaska's Online Newspaper

05/11/11 In our final coverage of "winter" activities from Southeast and beyond, a tale of courage and bravado from the First City: At the end of March, five snowmachiners in Ketchikan, Jesse Hoyt, Robbie Vincent, Tanner Thomas, Victor Mulder and John Bauer, ascended Deer Mountain, blazing a trail up the more than 3,000-foot monolith.

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Alaska Communications Builds on Metaswitch

05/10/11 MetaSphere Brings Unified Messaging to Wireless and Wireline Customers

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Local News

05/05/11 Free early childhood developmental screening for children from birth through 5 years old is being offered for people in the Aberdeen and Cosmopolis school districts only from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 2 at the Hopkins Preschool, 359 No. Division St., Aberdeen. The screening is an opportunity to...

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Disney joins crowd cruising Inside Passage between Vancouver and Alaska

05/04/11 VANCOUVER - Disney is the latest entrant in the popular Vancouver-to-Alaska cruise route, offering sailings through the Inside Passage.

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Victim of north Vancouver Island plane crash was from Anchorage, Alaska

05/03/11 VANCOUVER - The pilot who died last week in the crash of a single-engine plane on northern Vancouver Island was a businessman from Anchorage, Alaska.

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Kayaking to Alaska: no experience required

05/01/11 On July 14, 2010 I paddled into Ketchikan, Alaska harbour on a southwest tailwind, ending a journey that had taken five weeks of paddling and more than six months of planning.

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Plane from Bellingham crashes in British Columbia

04/29/11 The FAA says a plane that took off Wednesday from Bellingham on a flight to Ketchikan, Alaska, crashed in British Columbia.

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Fitch Downgrades PeaceHealth (Washington) to 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

04/29/11 SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its ongoing surveillance effort, Fitch Ratings has downgraded the rating on the outstanding debt issued by various issuers on behalf of PeaceHealth to 'AA-' from 'AA': --$100,795,000 Oregon Facilities Authority (PeaceHealth) revenue bonds 2009 series A;--$94,835,000 Washington Health Care Facilities Authority revenue bonds series 2009;--$80,650,000 ...

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Kathleen H. Flair

04/29/11 DODGE CITY - Kathleen H. "Kathy" Flair, 78, died April 27, 2011, at Via Christi Hospital, Wichita. S ...

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Board releases draft of redistricting plans

04/21/11 Forward into the past. That's how draft Alaska Redistricting Board proposals could be described that reset boundaries for Kenai Peninsula House of Representative and Senate districts.

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Census changes districts Public meeting set for May 3 in Homer

04/20/11 Forward into the past. That's how draft Alaska Redistricting Board proposals could be described that reset boundaries for Kenai Peninsula House of Representative and Senate districts.

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More 2-for-1 Alaska Travel Deals, Alaska Travel Savings Calculator Highlight Upgrades at Alaska TourSaver

04/14/11 New this year on the website is a unique "Alaska Travel Savings calculator"

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Ketchikan, Alaska Receives Top Local Government Website Award

04/06/11 City.Ketchikan.AK.US has been recognized as a 2011 Top Local Government Website Award recipient by online encyclopedia and reference resource Juggle.com for creating a culture of innovation for local businesses and for creating advocacy opportunities for community members.

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