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Library Community Survey
The Irene Ingle Public Library is conducting a survey this month to help staff better understand...
2026 Wrangell Chamber Fishing Derby
The annual Wrangell fishing derby opens June 7 and will run through September 7. Not only...
Talk On The Rock
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Talk on the Rock: Matt Heilala and Why He’s Running For Governor
Alaska gubernatorial candidate Matt Heilala visited Wrangell on Thursday, May 14, and stopped by...
Southeast News
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First responders sound sirens to help lost hiker
The Sitka Fire Department made some noise to assist a lost hiker over the weekend (5-24-26). Shortly before 10 p.m. on Sunday, a hiker called first responders to ask for help. Interim Fire Chief Brian McLaughlin said the man in...
Sitka voters to weigh in on assembly’s special election discretion
(KCAW/Waldholz) Sitkans will consider amending the city’s Home Rule Charter in the upcoming...
Sitka Assembly accepts resignation of Tim Pike
In October 2022, the Sitka Assembly appointed Tim Pike to fill a vacant seat. (Photo courtesy of...
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
The Legislature boosts unemployment payments for the first time in nearly two decades.
Alaska lawmakers seek first boost to unemployment benefits since 2009
If signed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, House Bill 302 would increase the maximum weekly benefit by $100...
Army colonel chosen to lead University of Alaska Fairbanks
Col. Russell Vander Lugt, who holds a doctorate in Arctic and northern history from UAF, now leads...
NPR
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A new report shows how close American households are to the financial edge
In 2024, nearly half of U.S. households did not earn enough to cover their necessities.
U.S. strikes Iran again. And, DOJ charges Google staffer over Polymarket trades
The U.S. says it has struck Iran again as peace talks continue to end the conflict. And, the...
A federal judge in D.C. declines to block Trump’s executive order on voting by mail
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has declined to temporarily block President Trump’s...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Borough Assembly Meeting 5/12/2026
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers – 7:00 pm CALL TO ORDERa. PLEDGE...
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 04/14/26
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
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM
