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
LatestMitkof Dance Troupe to debut “Myths and Legends” this weekend
by KFSK Petersburg | Apr 26, 2024
First grade fauns Sigrid Wollen and Erika Boggs get ready for the big day. (Photo by Shelby...
Following statewide protest, Sitka teachers ask board for specifics on staff and program cuts
by KCAW Sitka | Apr 26, 2024
“As much as we would like to be, we’re not superheroes,” Keet Gooshi Heen music teacher Susan...
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
LatestSocial media ban for kids under 14 passes Alaska House
by APRN News | Apr 26, 2024
Lawmakers vote on House Bill 254, a bill that would ban social media accounts for kids under 14...
Anchorage policing of homeless encampments will hinge on U.S. Supreme Court decision
by APRN News | Apr 26, 2024
A lot of people were living in tents and under tarps in the woods at Anchorage’s Mountain View...
Anchorage teen’s cold-case killer sentenced to 50 years
by APRN News | Apr 26, 2024
Donald McQuade, center, poses for a photo with Public Defender Agency attorneys Benjamin Dresner,...
NPR
LatestUAW strike at Daimler Truck averted at 11th hour
Apr 26, 2024
More than 7,000 Daimler Truck workers, most of them in North Carolina, had threatened to go on...
Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
Apr 26, 2024
Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska but the most destructive storm moved from a largely...
Biden administration abandons plan to ban menthol cigarettes, citing ‘feedback’
Apr 26, 2024
An anti-smoking advocate says the decision to leave menthol cigarettes on the market...
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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