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Ohio science center distributes science kits during Wrangell’s Bear Fest
The Center of Science and Industry, from Columbus, OH, team members are visiting Wrangell during this week's jam-packed Bear Fest. It is a nationally recognized science center that focuses on educating the public on everything science.
Wrangell assembly preview: waterfront development, micromobility devices and property sale
Wrangell’s borough assembly will consider using port revenue bonds to improve the harbor regarding waterfront development at its Tuesday meeting. This will also create a lien on the net revenue of the port fund to pay for the bonds.
Southeast News
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Anchorage podiatrist shares why he feels suited to be governor
Several Republican candidates for governor were in Ketchikan last weekend, August 1-3, to attend a...
Sitkans make noise for Gaza in recent protest
Sitkans wave Palestinian flags and bang pots and pans in solidarity with Palestinians impacted by...
Special on KSTK
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KSTK’s Loss of Funding Means…
By now you’ve probably heard that 1.1 billion has been cut from public broadcasting. This...
Talk On The Rock
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Talk on the Rock: Chamber of Commerce’s Tracey Martin on Wrangell’s Fish Derby
Episode 62: Wrangell's Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Tracey Martin spoke with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki about this year's 69th annual Fish Derby. Participants began fishing for King and Coho on July 17 and it ends August 17. The halibut derby begins Aug. 14 for only four days, ending also on Aug. 17.
Talk on the Rock: Jean-Luc Lewis on attending medical school and where he hopes it will take him
Episode 61: Former Wrangell High School basketball player Jean-Luc Lewis spoke with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki about his life in medical school. He left Wrangell to go to college six years ago and is visiting his home town for just the week. He attends Brown University in Providence, RI and is focusing on family medicine. He hopes his practice will take him past borders. He shared that one of his most fascinating experiences in med school was working on cadavers.
Community
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Recreation and Road Report
Listen to, or read, the Recreation and Road Report for July 28 through August 3.
Bouncing Back with Yazmin Adams
Join Yazmin Adams and Cindy Sweat in conversations about mental health with some great music mixed in the conversation. Find all of the episodes here.
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, August 7, 2025
Harsh interior winters are challenging efforts to revive a population of bison.
Southeast tribes move to dismiss long-running Metlakatla fishing rights case
Attorneys for the Central Council argue that their members have fished the same waters for...
Work will continue at controversial mining exploration effort near Haines, company says
The project has long divided Chilkat Valley residents over its potential economic benefits — and...
NPR
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Why is Chile’s Birth Rate Plummeting?
Much of the attention on the world’s plunging birth rate is on east Asian countries like...
A woman who killed her in-laws with toxic mushrooms allegedly poisoned her spouse too
Erin Patterson was convicted last month of killing her estranged husband’s relatives with a...
Justice Department launches grand jury probe of N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James
James prosecuted the president and his companies, winning millions in fines linked to fraud...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 7/29/25
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Work Session from 6:00-7PM | Regular Assembly meeting at 7:00PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 7/8/25
Tuesday, July 08, 2025 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 5:30 PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 6/24/25
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Work Session from 6:00 – 7:00 PM / Regular Assembly Meeting at 7:00 PM
