Local News
LatestAs the birds migrate, Wrangell celebrates with the Stikine River Birding Festival
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 24, 2024
Bonnie Demerjian has a deep appreciation for birds that can be seen by the blue heron dangle earrings she sometimes wears. She’s been involved with the Stikine River Birding Festival for around 12 years. This year, she will host two events, beginning on April 24. The first an intro level birding identification class and the second will be a bird walk at Muskeg Meadows Golf Course.
Wrangell Assembly preview: sales tax, cybersecurity grant plus more
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 23, 2024
Wrangell’s Borough Assembly will discuss leasing property, cybersecurity, and sales tax during Tuesday evening's regular meeting.
A 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.
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
LatestPole fire causes major power outages in Ketchikan, Wrangell, and Petersburg
by KRBD Ketchikan | Apr 25, 2024
Ketchikan Public Utilities repairing the pole in Ketchikan that caught fire. (Courtesy of Jeremy...
Petersburg Medical Center’s old septic pipes are buckling; facility engineers to hold off on major repairs as new hospital is underway
by KFSK Petersburg | Apr 25, 2024
A piece of failed septic line. (Photo courtesy of Petersburg Medical Center) Petersburg Medical...
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
LatestKing Cove braces for salmon season with no seafood processor amid historic price slump
by APRN News | Apr 25, 2024
King Cove in August 2023. (Theo Greenly/KUCB) The city of King Cove is worried about the future...
Supreme Court appears skeptical of blanket immunity for a former president
by APRN News | Apr 25, 2024
The Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday about whether a president enjoys broad immunity from...
Amendment banning kids under 14 from social media passes Alaska House with bipartisan support
by APRN News | Apr 25, 2024
Rep. Andrew Gray, D-Anchorage, center, sits at his desk in the Alaska House of Representatives on...
NPR
LatestIdaho’s biggest hospital says emergency flights for pregnant patients up sharply
Apr 26, 2024
Idaho’s biggest hospital system says the number of people needing flights out of Idaho for...
Campus protests over Gaza could affect graduation; Steve Inkseep interviews Blinken
Apr 26, 2024
Hundreds of students have been arrested at pro-Palestinian protests at colleges nationwide....
Trump’s immunity arguments and the experiences of the justices who might support it
Apr 26, 2024
Five of the six conservatives spent much of their lives in the Beltway, working in the White House...
Borough Assembly Meeting
LatestWrangell Borough Assembly Meeting April 23, 2024
Apr 24, 2024
Listen to the Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting of April 23, 2024 here.
Wrangell 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
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