Daily News Staff Writer Transportation Security Administration employees on Thursday demonstrated a new imaging technology screening machine at Ketchikan International Airport. The so-called “millimeter wave” machines scan for metal, as well as non-metal, objects on the outside of human bodies, said TSA spokeswoman Lorie Dankers. The older scanners at KIA were metal detectors and did not detect questionable, non-metal objects, she said. Read more...

By TOM MILLER Daily News Staff Writer Transportation Security Administration employees on Thursday demonstrated a new imaging technology screening machine at Ketchikan International Airport. Read more...

Daily News Staff Writer The Ketchikan School Board, at its Jan. 25 meeting, discussed the ongoing budget process after hearing from parents, teachers and students at the meeting’s start. Read more...

By DANELLE LANDIS Daily News Staff Writer The Ketchikan School Board, at its Jan. 25 meeting, discussed the ongoing budget process after hearing from parents, teachers and students at the meeting’s start. Read more...

Code Enforcement Officer Jerry Cegelske said this week that the borough has taken steps during the past year to increase compliance regarding requirements that businesses register for sales tax, file sales tax reports and pay sales taxes. Those steps, taken at the direction of the Borough Assembly, included publishing names of alleged violators in the newspaper, Cegelske said. But those steps “have not resulted in the compliance with the borough code as desired,” he wrote in a letter to the editor. Read more...

KETCHIKAN (KDN) — The Ketchikan Gateway Borough will be sending out citations to people who don’t comply with sales tax rules in borough code. Code Enforcement Officer Jerry Cegelske said this week that the borough has taken steps during the past year to increase compliance regarding requirements that businesses register for sales tax, file sales tax reports and pay sales taxes. Those steps, taken at the direction of the Borough Assembly, included publishing names of alleged violators in the newspaper, Cegelske said. But those steps “have not resulted in the compliance with the borough code as desired,” he wrote in a letter to the editor. Read more...