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Salty Dog rally swaggers to Southeast this summer
The Salty Dog yacht rally is coming to Alaska this summer. Wrangell is the official end point of the rally and will be the hub of boats and merriment for four days in June. more
Lottery open for Anan passes
Anyone interested in visiting the Anan Bear Observatory this summer can now enter the lottery system for passes through February 28th. more
Paddlers to share tips at potluck
Paddlers from around Wrangell are getting together for food, stories, and information about traveling the waterways of Alaska. more
Red dots for violence, green for solutions
Last weekend, in the middle of the night, 100 red dots mysteriously appeared on benches, signposts and trees around Wrangell and Petersburg. Some find them surprising, others find them disturbing. But there’s one thing that’s for sure—they’ve been noticed. more
Assembly says “no” to energy committee, one-way street
The assembly voted unanimously to approve the Southeast Alaska Power Agency’s use of 66 City and Borough power poles at no cost. more
Raven Guitars brings sustainable business to Wrangell
Path to Prosperity is a competition for Southeast Alaska entrepreneurs that targets sustainable small businesses in the region. Two winners were announced Juneau’s Innovation summit in January. One business has its roots in Wrangell. more
Cruise season sets sail May 7
This year’s cruise ship schedule is out and it’s set to be a busy season. The first cruise ship is set to arrive on Wednesday, May 7th. more
Assembly to discuss streets, SEAPA
The regular meeting of the borough assembly is Tuesday, February 11. Tune in for live coverage of the borough assembly meeting at starting at 7pm on KSTK. You can also stream it online at kstk.org. more
WCA elections see two incumbants return
Nearly twice as many voters hit the polls this year than last for the Wrangell Cooperative Association board elections. The ballots see two incumbents reclaim their seats and two new board members. more
Senior project brings students into community
What do tye-dye, radio, and making mini pizzas have in common? They’re all activities students have done as part of Erica Smith’s senior project. Smith says it’s an after school program to get kids engaged in the community. more