Never say no to an opportunity to visit Alaska. That’s the travel motto my wife and I seem to be living by lately. After ...

More than 60 Mexican laborers were expelled and hauled off on a cannery ship and another five were thrown in jail.

Cities and towns from Georgia to Maine pay people who qualify to move. Perks range from grants to free plots of land.

Ketchikan Indian Community (KIC) is thrilled to announce the complete demolition of old buildings at its 2334 Tongass Avenue ...

The U.S. Forest Service has received approval to resume aviation operations in Southeast Alaska after a flight moratorium ...

The Ketchikan City Council in a special work session meeting Tuesday discussed the proposed capital improvement projects in the draft 2026 City of Ketchikan and Ketchikan Public Utilities budgets.

This past Friday, in this space, we wrote of our appreciation for the Alaska Marine Highway Operations Board process as providing a window for information about the Alaska Marine Highway ...

Ketchikan City Council on Thursday approved seven ballot propositions for the October 7 municipal election. One asks voters ...

The goal of the Alaska Desk is to better serve all Alaskans by enhancing local news coverage of rural communities throughout the state.

Pat Wise Animal Shelter in Ketchikan Gateway Borough reached no-kill status in 2024 with a 98% save rate. Director Eddie Blackwood credits vets and community support.

Property prices in Alaska are rising for certain home styles known for location design and amenities that appeal to ...

The district received a state grant for $78,400 to study whether local conditions are conducive to the technology. If it ...