Local News
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Wrangell’s Public Safety Building moves closer to rehabilitation
Plans to repair Wrangell’s Public Safety Building are moving forward since last month’s Dec. 16 borough assembly meeting.
From totems to trophies: Wrangell in 2025
Rummaging through this year’s happenings in Wrangell, we get a blend of public safety, Alaska Native cultural resurgence and school sport championships.
Southeast News
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Craig on water boil advisory due to low water pressure
Welcome sign in the city of Craig. (Hunter Morrison/KRBD) The City of Craig is under a water boil...
Ketchikan airport ferry waiting area reopens after water leak
A row of cars parked on the Revilla (Ketchikan) side of the airport parking in March 2024. (Jack...
Talk On The Rock
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Talk on the Rock: Olivia Strano on the Milk Run Music Festival
Episode 80: This past year Wrangell saw its inaugural Milk Run Music Festival. One of the main organizers, Olivia Strano, informs the Wrangell community on what to expect with the second annual festival. Five bands, workshops, vendors and great food will highlight the event in the beginning of May. Contact info@milkrunmusicfest.org for more information or to voice ideas.
Talk on the Rock: Jack and Jackson Carney on winning state championship in wrestling
Episode 79: The Wrangell Wolves made another triumph this past weekend, where the boys wrestlers brought home their first ever state championship in the Division II finals. They wrestled in Anchorage at the 2025 ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Wrestling State Championships. Coach Jack Carney and his son Jackson Carney talked with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki about what this past weekend was like. Both shared their visions for the team, how they won and the hard work that got them to championship. On top of bringing home their first state championship award, they also received the Sportsmanship Award and the Division II Coach of the Year Award. The coaches of all participating teams voted Jackson as the Division II Outstanding Wrestler.
Community
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Bouncing Back with Yazmin Adams
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.
Alaska News
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To Alaska, Venezuela could be a rival for oil company investment
If oil companies revitalize Venezuela’s crude production, what happens to Alaska’s industry?
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, January 6, 2025
State lawmakers weigh in on next month’s legislative session. We discuss what to...
Federal government concedes ownership of Fortymile River to the state
Ownership and navigability of the river could have implications for mining and subsistence in the...
NPR
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Sick young ants send out a ‘kill me’ scent to prevent deadly epidemics
Young, infected Lasius neglectus ants will send out an altruistic “kill me” signal to...
After the LA fires, false narratives on social media impacted state policy
Misinformation spread quickly after the wildfires in Los Angeles last year. Some of these false narratives on social media impacted California policy.
The delightful history behind serendipity suggests it’s not mere luck
While serendipity has often been associated with luck or happy accidents, its origin suggests that...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting 12/16/25
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting 11/12/25
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 6:00 PMLocation: Borough Assembly Chambers
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 10/28/25
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Work Session from 6:00-7:00 PM / Regular Meeting at 7:00 PM
