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Wrangell Creatives Awarded Arts Ambassadors
Two Wrangell creatives have been awarded Arts Ambassadors for the State of Alaska. That’s...
Major expansion in the works for Wrangell’s waterfront
Wrangell is getting closer to a major expansion of its downtown waterfront, building a new rock...
Public Playgrounds Renovation
Wrangell’s Parks Department is overhauling its outdoor play spaces, pivoting from three...
Talk On The Rock
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House District 1 Nonpartisan Candidate, Grant EchoHawk
Grant EchoHawk is a nonpartisan candidate for House District 1. EchoHawk visited Wrangell in late...
Southeast News
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Hydaburg restores city water
The Hydaburg City Sign. (KRBD file photo) Running water was restored Tuesday in Hydaburg, a small...
Forest Service releases Record of Decision for South Revilla timber project
The western shores of Carroll Inlet in 2015. This region about 10 miles northeast of Ketchikan is...
Occupational therapists offer kid-led playtime for Sitka’s neurodiverse youth
Nine-year-old Avery plays at the Neurodiverse Physical Activity Group at Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School. (KCAW/Salemo) Nine-year-old Avery rests a thin foldable mat on his shoulders. Its two ends point straight ahead, like...
Recreation & Road Report
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Recreation and Road Report for August 3 – 7
Here is your weekly Recreation and Road Report for August 3rd – 7th. Road Conditions,...
Alaska News
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Anchorage Assembly votes down proposal to investigate fellow member over city-funded travel
East Anchorage Assembly member George Martinez’s travel to New York in December 2024 had been under scrutiny. A resolution would’ve directed the city attorney to investigate Martinez, to see if any discrepancies made him subject...
Plaintiffs drop four-year-old lawsuit that alleged misconduct in Alaska’s foster care system
The group of plaintiffs filed a class-action suit in 2022, alleging systemic problems within the foster care system — including chronic understaffing, overburdened caseworkers and failure to find adequate placements — were...
Fairbanks chief of staff thinks city should ‘fight’ certain records requests from content creators
City of Fairbanks Chief of Staff Mike Sanders told the City Council he’d prefer to tell Lower 48 content creators seeking police body cam footage that they’ll “get it when they get it.”
NPR
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How Trump made an estimated $2.2 billion during the first year of his second term
New York Times reporter Eric Lipton discusses his Pulitzer Prize-winning investigations into Trump’s conflicts of interest and whether he’s exploiting the power of the presidency for self-enrichment.
Judge reluctantly dismisses case against Oath Keepers militia group over Jan. 6 riot
A judge has granted the Justice Department’s bid to drop a landmark case against leaders of...
Pakistan’s ruling party leads in Kashmir vote despite boycott call by banned group
Candidates backed by twice-elected former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Wrangell Assembly Waterfront Development Work Session and Regular Assembly Meeting on 7/28/2026
The Wrangell Borough Assembly met on July 28th, 2026, in Assembly Chambers for a Waterfront...
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting – Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Wrangell Borough Assembly Regular meeting of Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in Borough Assembly Chambers at Wrangell City Hall.
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 6/9/2026
Regular Meeting of the Wrangell Borough Assembly 6:00 pm June 9, 2026 CALL TO ORDERa. PLEDGE OF...
