Local News

Wrangell parent receives fraudulent phone call about child

by Colette Czarnecki | Oct 15, 2025

Wrangell police are investigating a fraudulent call to a resident stating that their child was abducted in the community. The call came in at 9:00 a.m. today.

Wrangell city officials discuss capitol projects with Senator Dan Sullivan over the weekend

by Colette Czarnecki | Oct 8, 2025

Timber. Transportation. Tourism. Those are the three T’s Wrangell officials are focusing on for growing its economy. They discussed these goals with Senator Dan Sullivan during his visit to the Southeast island community Saturday morning, and how federal support, like the budget reconciliation bill, fits into the city's agenda.

Elections

Wrangell’s unofficial 2025 Municipal Election results

by Colette Czarnecki | Oct 7, 2025

Wrangell’s municipal election held two contested races, that being the school board and the borough assembly.

Southeast News

Kelp seed hatchery expansion could be coming to Ketchikan

by KRBD Ketchikan | Oct 16, 2025

Young kelp plants grow inside water tanks at Premium Aquatics’ hatchery in Ketchikan. (Hunter...

‘We’re just in a waiting game’: Kake hopes to recruit Department of Defense to remove a sunken vessel

by KCAW Sitka | Oct 16, 2025

An 80-foot halibut schooner called “”the Westward” sunk two years ago at Kake’s harbor, and has...

Special on KSTK

Talk of Alaska – The Future of Public Media in Alaska

by Alaska Public Media - Image Credit: Katie Baldwin Basile/KYUK | Sep 17, 2025

Listen to the Tuesday, September 16th Talk of Alaska from Alaska Public Media. With federal...

Talk On The Rock

Talk on the Rock: Spruce Root’s Haley Armstrong on Financial Wellness

by Colette Czarnecki | Oct 15, 2025

Episode 72: Spruce Root's Program Manager for Financial Wellness Haley Armstrong spoke with News Director Colette Czarnecki on upcoming workshops to build financial stability. Armstrong says the financial wellness class is for anyone in any type of financial stage. She also talked about the upcoming Business Basic Workshop for small business owners or those aspiring to be. Additionally, there's another class that will be offered on building wealth strategies. Those interested in the last course had to of previously taken Financial Wellness.

Talk on the Rock: St. Frances Animal Rescue organizers on relocation, services and the upcoming Pumpkin Patch

by Colette Czarnecki | Oct 8, 2025

Episode 71: Quite a few new things are stirring with St. Frances Animal Rescue. Joan Sargent and Artha DeRuyter talk with News Director Colette Czarnecki about the history of the organization, the half off spay and neuter program, relocating the rescue and fundraisers, including the Pumpkin Patch at the upcoming Harvest Festival.

Community

Bouncing 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.