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August 16, 2003
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Submitted for publication by Weston Davis Ketchikan: Front
Page Photo - This is from Weston Davis' Grandmother's collection.
Davis said as far as his Grandmother knows, the photographer
has passed away. His name was Alex Kamkoff, an engineer working
on the pulp mill construction project. The photo was a gift (1953).Contact
Weston Davis concerning any republication requests. © applies...
Ketchikan: Cultural
Exchange Camp 2003 - Ketchikan Indian Corporation
and the Village of Saxman teamed up to offer a first ever regional
Cultural Exchange Camp at Mahoney Lake. Cape Fox Corporation
graciously allowed the use of their beautiful site as a staging
area for the Camp. KIC and Saxman have been holding camps separately
for years and it was decided to join forces and invite Metlakatla
and Prince of Wales residents as well. Central Council Tlingit
and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska assisted in funding the Camp
with Tribal Wellness funds. - Click
here to read more... |
Alaska: Grand
Jury Indicts Couple For Nearly Starving Their Four Year Old Daughter
- The Anchorage District Attorney's Office announced that on
Thursday an Anchorage grand jury indicted a couple for three
counts of felony assault for nearly starving their four year
old daughter to death. The couple locked the victim without clothing
in a room darkened by aluminum foil covering the windows and
lit only by a dim blue light. The little girl's seven year old
brother helped her get milk occasionally, and she drank water
from a toilet. - Click
here to read more... Alaska: Attorney
General Appoints New Fairbanks District Attorney & Statewide
Sexual Assault Coordinator - Attorney General Gregg Renkes
announced Friday the appointment of Fairbanks District Attorney
Teresa Foster as the new statewide Sexual Assault Coordinator
in the Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, and career
prosecutor Jeffery O'Bryant as the new district attorney for
Fairbanks. - Click
here to read more... |
Alaska: AK
will host President of Iceland; Arctic Council and Northern Forum
Chairs - Iceland President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
will lead a delegation of business and government leaders to
Anchorage beginning this weekend. - Click
here to read more... Ketchikan: Virus sickens about 2 dozen passengers
on Holland cruise - Some were taken off ship and flown
home - A gastrointestinal
virus has infected about two dozen passengers on a Holland America
Cruise Lines ship. - Click
here to read more... Ketchikan: Man
survives bear attack - A man walked away from a brown bear
attack near Hyder this week after a hiking companion hit the
animal in the head with rocks. - Click
here to read more... Ketchikan: Clerk
certifies consolidation petition - A petition that would
start the process of consolidating Ketchikan's two local governments
was certified Thursday by the Ketchikan Gateway Borough Clerk.
- Click
here to read more... |
Ketchikan:Gravina
Access Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement Now Available
Online - Click here to read or download the report...
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