Ketchikan voters to weigh in on money for wastewater projects

Ketchikan voters to weigh in on money for wastewater projects

Ketchikan City Hall is seen in February 2024. (Jack Darrell/KRBD) Ketchikan City Council on Thursday approved seven ballot propositions for the October 7 municipal election. One asks voters if the city can pursue up to $15-million to pay for a wastewater disinfection facility, and to fix emergency wastewater lines. Acting City Manager Lacey Simpson said if voters agree, the city could obtain bonding or loans for the projects. “We’re just seeking…

Seekonk voters support $10 million library project

SEEKONK — Residents will finally be getting a “new” library after voters at a special election Monday approved a tax hike for a $10.4 million renovation project for the aging and cramped building.