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Wrangell residents have until May 20 to apply for FEMA disaster assistance
Wrangell residents have until May 20 to apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster assistance. The financial assistance is for the deadly landslide that happened last November.
Microplastics in Wrangell’s harbors? High school students affirmed the findings.
Senior Alisha Armstrong and her classmates compared microplastics in two of Wrangell’s harbors by collecting water samples from Reliance Float and Heritage Harbor.
One People Canoe Society helped kick off pre-Celebration events in Wrangell
Three instructors from One People Canoe Society visited Wrangell in early spring and taught residents how to make traditional Tlingit paddles.
Learning Tlingit Language
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Mia’s Gift
Mia's Gift is a local podcast created and hosted by Mia Wiederspohn of Wrangell, Alaska. Mia's Gift teaches Tlingit language, preserves a precious culture, educates and delights. Enjoy!
Application of Learning Tlingit Language
Join teacher Virginia Oliver and Beginning Tlingit Language student Mia Wiederspohn and learn Tlingit phrases, words, vowels and consonants.
Talk On The Rock
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Talk on the Rock: Sue Bahleda on faith, music and trivia. Plus a trivia challenge.
Episode 11 of Talk on the Rock. Sue Bahleda talks with KSTK's News Director about her role as a pastor at Island of Faith Lutheran Church in Wrangell. She also chats about how she and her husband, Bill, made it to Southeast Alaska from Michigan, which involves her own journey from being an American Sign Language interpreter to ministry. She discusses the church's community movie nights and her love for movie scores, show tunes and trivia. Later on in the show we surprise her with a trivia match that she plays with the Wrangell Sentinel's reporter, Mark Robinson.
Talk on the Rock: Kevin Gadsey talks about domestic violence prevention through W.E.A.V.E
Episode 10 of Talk on the Rock. Kevin Gadsey works for the Wrangell Cooperation Association's new domestic violence department, W.E.A.V.E. - Wrangell Eliminating Abuse and Violence via Education. He speaks about the program's vision and the process to make the advocacy work possible. He also discusses the May 5 event that will remember and honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous People.
Southeast News
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Southeast Alaska not ready for a hatchery-only king fishery study finds
A 45.8-pound king sits on ice during Petersburg’s salmon derby in 2015. The community has not held...
Ketchikan’s primary homeless shelter is stopping overnight service
Ketchikan Creek swells after heavy rains in late 2019. (Eric Stone/KRBD) Ketchikan’s only 24-hour...
Tlingit Phrase
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Wrangell’s Tlingit Phrase of the Week
Tlingit Phrase of the Week is a project launched to help with the survival and renewal of the Tlingit language in Wrangell. Each phrase speaks to Wrangell’s seasons and the Tlingit way of life. May, tenth month.
Alaska News
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Kuskokwim River breakup floods roads, impacts drinking water for some communities
Flooding along the Kuskokwim River. (Sage Smiley/KYUK] Ice jams from breakup on the Kuskokwim...
Alaskans suing state over food assistance delays ask judge to order faster application processing
Packaged food sits on shelves at Sitka’s Salvation Army food pantry in 2018. (Photo by Emily...
Wasilla bingo-hall worker followed woman home to steal her winnings, troopers say
An Alaska State Trooper SUV (Joey Mendolia/Alaska Public Media) An employee of a Wasilla bingo...
NPR
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Eurovision 2024: Here are the songs with the best shot at glory
Another year, another glitter-filled spectacle known as the Eurovision Song Contest. The Grand...
Luis Rubiales faces sexual assault trial for unsolicited kiss at World Cup
The case against the ex-Spanish soccer federation head who kissed player Jenni Hermoso without...
Barron Trump will serve as a Florida delegate at the GOP convention
Barron Trump, who turned 18 in March, has largely been kept out of the spotlight — until now. His...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting April 23, 2024
Listen to the Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting of April 23, 2024 here.
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting April 9, 2024
Listen to the Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting of Tuesday, April 9, 2024 here.
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting of March 26, 2024
Listen to the Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting of March 26, 2024 here.City and Borough of WrangellBorough Assembly Meeting AgendaTuesday, March 26, 2024 – 6:00 pm
