Wrangell lends Ketchikan an ambulance after fire
Apr 11, 2024
Federal Emergency Management Agency in Wrangell
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Local News
LatestA little taste of island hopping in Southeast Alaskan
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 16, 2024
People living in Southeast Alaska depend on boats and planes to reach other communities. The region’s network of islands has no connecting roads.
Wrangell’s on its way to repairing roads; one resident upset with lack of public process
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 16, 2024
The City and Borough of Wrangell passed a budget of a little over $510,000 for street maintenance this year. It’s part of a plan to replace some degraded roads. The plan starts with the town’s First Avenue and then they’ll move on to repair other roads.
Wrangell will show Blue Ticket: a play about the disappearance of Juneau’s gay men in the ’60s.
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 14, 2024
Wrangell’s Nolan Center will host Blue Ticket on Monday. It’s a film of a play with the same name that KTOO documented back in 2019. The play’s author, Maureen Longworth, documented how gay men in Juneau were exiled from the city in the 1960s. KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki spoke with Longworth about that time and the process of making the story.
Learning Tlingit Language
LatestMia’s Gift
by kstkadmin | Sep 2, 2022 | Learning Tlingit Language | 0
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
by kstkadmin | May 24, 2021 | Learning Tlingit Language | 0
Join teacher Virginia Oliver and Beginning Tlingit Language student Mia Wiederspohn and learn Tlingit phrases, words, vowels and consonants.
Talk On The Rock
LatestTalk on the Rock: BRAVE’s Kay Larson discusses Child Abuse Prevention Month
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 16, 2024
Episode 9 of Talk on the Rock. Kay Larson, from BRAVE - Building Respect and Valuing Everyone - speaks about how April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. She and KSTK's News Director Colette Czarnecki about what BRAVE has done to participate in preventing child abuse and the other things BRAVE does throughout the year for community enrichment.
Talk on the Rock: U.S. Forest Service Wrangell District Ranger, Tory Houser, on the Tongass National Forest – including Christmas
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 9, 2024
Episode 8 of Talk on the Rock. Wrangell District Ranger, Tory Houser, discusses the many things going on with the Tongass National Forest in the area. This includes project proposals, construction, the Capitol Christmas tree and working with high school and middle school students.
Southeast News
LatestHaida language and culture non-profit H.E.A.L. opens in Craig
by KRBD Ketchikan | Apr 17, 2024
Craig, Alaska from above. (KRBD file photo) A new Craig-based non-profit has been established with...
Borough ratifies disaster declaration for South Tongass fire, state investigation is ongoing
by KRBD Ketchikan | Apr 17, 2024
The aftermath of the April 9 fire at the South Tongass Volunteer Fire Department. (Jack...
Tlingit Phrase
LatestWrangell’s Tlingit Phrase of the Week
Mar 27, 2024
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. April, month before everything hatches.
Alaska News
LatestAlaska Senate rolls out operating budget with roughly $1300 PFD plus energy relief check
by APRN News | Apr 17, 2024
Senate Finance Committee Co-Chair Sen. Bert Stedman, R-Sitka, listens to testimony from Alaska...
Medication is an important tool for people struggling with alcohol addiction in Alaska
by APRN News | Apr 17, 2024
Southcentral Foundation’s detox center in Anchorage on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (Matt...
With a decision on Ambler looming, the Kobuk River makes a list of endangered rivers
by APRN News | Apr 17, 2024
Caribou cross the Kobuk River on their fall migration. (Photo courtesy Nick Jans) Growing up,...
NPR
LatestLawyers for Nassar assault survivors have reached $100M deal with Justice Department
Apr 17, 2024
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with...
A new report on the Maui wildfires cites communications breakdowns
Apr 17, 2024
As wildfires ripped across Maui last August, a broad communications breakdown left authorities in...
The Supreme Court opens the door to more discrimination claims involving job transfers
Apr 17, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court has made it easier for workers to bring employment discrimination suits...
Borough Assembly Meeting
LatestWrangell Borough Assembly Meeting April 9, 2024
Apr 10, 2024
Listen to the Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting of Tuesday, April 9, 2024 here.
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting of March 26, 2024
Apr 1, 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
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting of March 12, 2024
Mar 13, 2024
Listen to the Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting of Tuesday, March 12, 2024 here.
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