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WEB1 day ago — Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corp. to distribute RSV infant immunizations to 21 villages. by APRN News | Sep 25, 2024. (Katie Basile/KYUK) Historically, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has had high rates of the respiratory virus RSV in infants and young children. It’s been the highest in the United States, and the second-highest in the world,...
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Ketchikan grand jury indicts four on felony drug trafficking ... - KRBD
WEBDec 14, 2023 — A Ketchikan grand jury last week indicted four people and police arrested another on felony drug charges. That adds them to a growing list of roughly 20 people actively facing felony charges for fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine in the city. Outside the courtroom though, the broader community is bearing the brunt. The topic came up at a Ketchikan City Council meeting on December 11.
Hospital operator PeaceHealth marks 100 years of service in
WEBFeb 23, 2023 — Hospital’s S.E. Facade with a Ford T Coup (Photo courtesy of Ketchikan Museums). Wednesday marked 100 years since three Catholic nuns came to Ketchikan and started the predecessor to PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center, the community’s only hospital. The hospital celebrated the occasion with a gala showcasing the hospital’s history.
Prince of Wales Island News Archives - KRBD
WEBMar 2, 2022 — The strongest storm is forecast to arrive Friday night, the National Weather Service says in a special weather statement. That could bring high winds with gusts of 60 to 70 miles per hour along the outer coast, and even in inside waters near Ketchikan. Rainfall totals are forecast at between three and six inches between Thursday night and ...
PeaceHealth Report - KRBD
WEBSep 18, 2024 — PeaceHealth Report. Posted by Maria Dudzak | Sep 18, 2024. There are many job openings at PeaceHealth and opportunities for career advancement once on board. Kate Govaars gives details. Here is a link to the PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center website. Share:
Local News Archives - KRBD
WEBSep 19, 2024 — Borough assembly to consider winter warming shelter for Ketchikan homeless, grants for boosting housing supply. by Jack Darrell | Sep 16, 2024 | Local News, Syndicated | 0. The Ketchikan Borough assembly will discuss a proposal to help fund a warming shelter for the island’s homeless population and grants for …
Proposal to recognize Ketchikan’s first inhabitants before ... - KRBD
WEBSep 29, 2020 — "Traditionally, when we meet as a people, the Tlingit or the Haida or the Tsimshian, we acknowledge the people that lived on the land," said former Alaska Native Brotherhood Grand President Richard Jackson. "It doesn’t mean sovereignty, it’s an acknowledgment of the people who have been here."
WISH honors six Ketchikan Women of Distinction - KRBD
WEBMar 12, 2018 — Posted by Leila Kheiry | Mar 12, 2018. This year’s WISH Women of Distinction are Clare Bennett, Renee Schofield, Caitlin Andrews, Linda Gilson and Holly Churchill. (WISH Photo by Shawna Shotwell – Shotwell Photography) A packed audience celebrated six Ketchikan women on Saturday during the Women of Distinction luncheon, hosted by Women in ...
Museum report - KRBD
WEBSep 11, 2024 — Museum report. Posted by Maria Dudzak | Sep 11, 2024. Ornaments are needed for the Capitol Christmas Tree and there will be ornament making session the next three Saturdays at the Tongass Historical Museum, the museums are on summer hours, and Native arts studies classes are still being finalized for the upcoming season.