Concrete paving begins on Front Street

Paving of Wrangell’s main street began this week, as crews were set to begin pouring concrete at the north end of Front Street Wednesday.

As of earlier this week, car traffic has been blocked from approximately the north end of Campbell Drive to McKinnon Street as paving work takes place.

The section of road was torn up at the beginning of the year to install new water and sewer services as part of Wrangell’s road and utility improvement project.

At a construction progress meeting at City Hall April 12, McGraw Custom Construction Superintendent Mike Ashton said the concrete will first be poure...