Local News
LatestWrangell man rescued from second-story deck as house fire claims his pets
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 28, 2026
A house fire erupted near Wrangell Monday afternoon, approximately 8.2 miles south of town on Zimovia Highway.
Forest Service Brings Tongass Plan Revision to Wrangell
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 27, 2026
U.S. Forest Service personnel have been visiting Southeast Alaska communities to understand how residents want the Tongass National Forest used. The federal agency is doing a comprehensive revision of the Tongass National Forest plan, which will guide long-term management. They’re focusing on tribal, subsistence, recreation, tourism and timber aspects.
Southeast News
LatestMt. Edgecumbe cuts teachers amid ongoing budget and enrollment issues
by KCAW Sitka | Apr 28, 2026
Mt. Edgecumbe High School lost 122 students so far this school year, according to Superintendent...
Forest Service advances Prince of Wales logging project
by KRBD Ketchikan | Apr 28, 2026
The proposed Twin Mountain II Timber Sale encompasses two areas near Red Bay and Naukati on Prince...
Talk On The Rock
LatestTalk on the Rock: National Forest Service’s Claire Froelich and Travel Wrangell’s JR Meek on this year’s Bird Fest
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 23, 2026
Episode 92: From bird paintings to learning about eagles, Bird Fest has arrived in Wrangell. Park Ranger Claire Froelich and JR Meek with Travel Wrangell have been organizing this year's festival for months. They talk with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki and share the scoop on the events for the week.
Talk on the Rock: Wrangell District Ranger Tory Houser on the Tongass National Forest Plan Revision
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 15, 2026
Episode 91: The U.S. Forest Service is in the process of revising the Tongass National Forest Plan. Wrangell District Ranger Tory Houser talked with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki about the ins and outs of what revising the plan means and how important community input is. Houser said the fully revised plan should be complete in 2027. The federal agency will hold a community workshop April 21 at the Nolan Center from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Community
LatestBouncing Back with Yazmin Adams
Aug 22, 2025
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
LatestAlaska News Nightly: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
by APRN News | Apr 28, 2026
Alaska is set to receive a slew of new aviation weather cameras.
Summer camps in Anchorage | Hometown, Alaska
by APRN News | Apr 28, 2026
We take a deep dive into the long list of camps available in the Anchorage area, whether...
Aurora Hardy’s new novel is a tribute to Alaska Native servicemen and a father she barely knew | State of Art
by APRN News | Apr 28, 2026
“Honor at Last” is a fictional biography of Hardy’s father who joined the Alaska...
NPR
LatestSupreme Court weighs Trump’s effort to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Syrians
Apr 29, 2026
At issue is the TPS program, which permits eligible individuals to live and work in the United...
Could this conference be a ‘turning point’ for the world’s use of fossil fuels?
Apr 29, 2026
Against the backdrop of an energy crisis and a warming planet, more than 50 countries have come to...
How a Republican state lawmaker tried to let Holocaust deniers hijack history lessons
Apr 29, 2026
A New Hampshire Republican. A German Holocaust denier. A suspicious bottle of baby oil. An NPR...
Borough Assembly Meeting
LatestWrangell borough assembly meeting 04/14/26
Apr 15, 2026
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 5:30 PMPRESENTATION (5:30 - 7:00 PM) a. Presentation - by "Structure"
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 3/24/26
Mar 25, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 02/24/26
Feb 25, 2026
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM











