Borough Assembly Moves Forward with KIC-Led Addiction Healing Center Project

Borough assembly moves forward with KIC-led addiction healing center project

The Ketchikan Indian Community recently purchased and plans to convert the former Salmon Falls Resort into the state’s first tribally-led addiction healing center. (Hunter Morrison/KRBD) Over 50 community members turned out to speak for, and against, the proposed rezone of Salmon Falls at Monday’s borough assembly meeting.  Emily Edenshaw is the CEO for the local tribe, KIC. She addressed the assembly about the need for a local addiction healing…

Borough votes to introduce Salmon Falls rezone

The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly voted 4-2 to introduce an ordinance that would rezone three of five parcels owned by Ketchikan Indian Community from “Future Development” to “General Commercial,” potentially allowing the sovereign and federally recognized tribe to more easily…