Local News
Latest
Fishermen raise cost and infrastructure concerns amid city development plans
Fishermen filled a classroom at the Nolan Center on Feb. 3, as part of a roundtable invitation from Wrangell officials to see how they can be more supportive of the local industry. Some held complimentary beers from the city — part of what borough officials called a casual kickoff to more engagement with the fleet.
Wrangell assembly preview: JAG Marine and inactive vessels
Wrangell’s Borough Assembly on Tuesday night expects to approve a mutual non-disclosure and exclusivity agreement with JAG Marine Group.
Southeast News
Latest
‘A way of life’: Southeast residents weigh in on federal subsistence review
Spot prawn harvest in Hoonah Sound. (KCAW/Wilber) The deadline to comment on the U.S. Interior...
Lawmakers press superintendent, education commissioner over conditions at Mt. Edgecumbe High School
Mt. Edgecumbe High School graduates in 2022 (KCAW/Kimmell) State lawmakers questioned Mt. Edgecumbe High School leadership about conditions at the Sitka school this week. So far, a quarter of the students have withdrawn this...
Talk On The Rock
Latest
Talk on the Rock: Coven Petticrew on dance revitalization, cultural healing and Tlingit dance group Ch’xasaan
Episode 84: Coven Petticrew has been deeply connected with revitalizing cultural dance for decades. He practiced it in the Aleutians and now he's helping organize a Tlingit dance group in Wrangell, called Ch'xasaan. It acknowledges the first Raven village in the area and it means "waterfall town." Petticrew talked with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki on the meaning behind dance revitalization and how it's a meaningful source for healing.
Talk on the Rock: Lady Wolves on this season’s goals and what it takes to be on the team
Episode 83: The Lady Wolves have been doing pretty good this season. Three of them: captains Alana Harrison and Christina Johnson and coach Christy Good chatted with KSTK's news director Colette Czarnecki about their experiences so far on this year's team. Their next game is against Craig on Jan. 29 and Jan. 30. Junior varsity starts at 5pm and Varsity at 6:30pm.
Community
Latest
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
Latest
Defending champion scratches from Yukon Quest 750
Josi Shelley now holds a big lead over Jonah Bacon, who took over 2nd place when Deeter dropped out.
Alaska lawmakers go for a redo on vetoed corporate income tax bill
Backers of the bill say it’s necessary with a tight state budget, and it’s similar to a proposal Gov. Mike Dunleavy included in his fiscal plan.
The Alaska House’s draft budget has no PFD. Here’s what that means.
Minority Republicans say they see removing the dividend from the House’s draft budget as a worrying sign. Bipartisan coalition leaders say it’s typical at this early stage.
NPR
Latest
At least 6,000 killed over 3 days during RSF attack on Sudan’s el-Fasher, UN says
More than 6,000 people were killed in over three days when a Sudanese paramilitary group unleashed...
Obama responds to Trump sharing racist AI video depicting him as an ape
“There doesn’t seem to be any shame about this among people who used to feel like you...
Photos: The flying doctors of Lesotho won’t let their wings be clipped
This band of airborne health workers bring essential medical care to isolated communities in the...
Borough Assembly Meeting
Latest
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 2/10/26
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Presentation from 6 - 7 PM | Regular Assembly Meeting at 7 PM
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 01/27/26
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Work Session from 6:00 to 7:00 PM / Regular at 7:00 PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting 01/07/26
Wednesday, January 07, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 5:30-6PM (ACL WS) | 6PM Special Assembly MeetingWORK SESSION/PRESENTATION 5:30 - 6:00 pm American Cruise Lines Review
