Local News
Seven canoes land in Wrangell

Seven canoes arrived in Wrangell yesterday afternoon. It’s been a rough trip for many of the crews. Most encountered bad weather and rough seas on their journey through the Inside Passage. more
Canoes Arrive in Wrangell!

Paddlers from all over Southeast Alaska arrive at Chief Shakes Island in Wrangell and ask permission to come ashore to celebrate the rededication of Chief Shakes Tribal House. more
No 2013 Stikine subsistence chinook harvest

It looks like there won’t be a chinook subsistence fishery on the Stikine River this year. Officials this week closed the annual opening, scheduled for May 15th to June 20th. more
Search underway for lost Sealaska canoe
As of this afternoon, a search and recovery effort is in full swing. A Juneau-based plane for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game was sent out. A second plane from Petersburg Fisheries was also dispatched. more
Sealaska canoe lost en route to Wrangell
Several canoe groups are paddling down the Inside Passage to Wrangell for the Shakes Island Rededication event this week. Two canoes traveling from Juneau hit bad weather and rough water on Saturday. One canoe was lost. more
Postcard: Karen Morse at Piano Fest
Wrangell’s annual Spring Sing and Piano Fest was Sunday, April 7. In this postcard, we hear from folk musician and singer Karen Morse. more
Assembly sees appointment of new member, new Vice Mayor

The regular meeting of the Wrangell Borough Assembly was Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Assembly member Ernie Christian is the new Vice Mayor of the City and Borough of Wrangell. Christie Jamieson was appointed to fill the open seat on the Assembly. more
Assembly to fill open seats, cover construction
You can tune in to KSTK or listen streaming online at kstk.org for live coverage of the Borough Assembly meeting Tuesday, April 23 at 7pm. more
Rep. Wilson calls 2013 Legislature “difficult”

Wrangell Republican Rep. Peggy Wilson says she got some, but not all, of what she wanted from this session. more
Postcard: Dan Trail at Piano Fest
Wrangell’s annual Spring Sing and Piano Fest was Sunday, April 7. This is the first in a series of audio postcards she sent back from the event. more

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