Von Scheele News Today

Editor’s note: Much of the material for this tribute was taken from a 2002 article that Mike Rostad wrote based on a Baranov Museum interview with Bud, his brother Jack

A 22-year-old man has been arrested on murder charges after San Antonio police say he killed two men in two days after connecting through the Grindr app.

The Kodiak City Council is considering ways to reduce the expense of building a new fire station after architects estimated that costs for the project could run as high as

The city’s fire chief has implored the Kodiak City Council to avoid selecting Von Scheele Way as the location of the new fire station.  Among the seven sites under consideration, the one at 170 Von Scheele Way adjacent to Safeway scored highest on a list of needs for the new station, but still presents obstacles.   “Do not stick us out on Von Scheele,” City Fire Chief Jim Mullican said at a meeting last week. “Putting the station out there will dramatically increase my...