Local News
LatestWrangell Police Department receives grant to hire school resource officer
by Colette Czarnecki | Nov 3, 2025
The Wrangell Police Department was awarded $218,000 in federal funds through the COPS Hiring Program on Oct. 10. This position will be specifically for a school resource officer.
Wrangell Police Department sees pay raises
by Colette Czarnecki | Nov 3, 2025
Wrangell’s borough assembly voted unanimously to raise non-union police department wages by $2 at a meeting earlier this month.
Elections
LatestWrangell’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
LatestLandslide warning dashboard updating again following rain gauge fix
by KCAW Sitka | Nov 5, 2025
A landslide in Crawfish Inlet in 2023 that covered about 15 acres. (Photo Credit: Moses Johnson)...
Two Sitkans indicted for theft in October, and a third arrested in drug sting
by KCAW Sitka | Nov 5, 2025
Two Sitkans were indicted for theft in October, and a third was arrested in a drug sting...
Special on KSTK
LatestTalk 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
LatestTalk on the Rock: Captain Chase Tomberlin-Green on the Salvation Army Wrangell for Wrangell fundraiser and this holiday season
by Colette Czarnecki | Nov 5, 2025
Episode 74: The Salvation Army's Captain Chase Tomberlin-Green talked with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki about this season's Annual Red Kettle Kickoff Fundraiser, Wrangell for Wrangell, the upcoming holidays and the local food bank. He mentioned that all donations will go towards launching and operating the new soup kitchen at the beginning of next year.
Talk on the Rock: Snow Goose Writers on this year’s fellowship in Wrangell
by Colette Czarnecki | Oct 22, 2025
Episode 73: Wrangell's Snow Goose Writer fellows talked with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki (another Snow Goose fellow) about the program that began in March. Vivian Prescott organized the fellowship and seven fellows met monthly to learn and advance their writing. Fellows Bonnie Demerjian, Sandy Churchill, Cathy Gross and Jami Catterson, along with organizer Vivian Prescott attended this interview. Additionally, they shared some of their writing they worked on since the spring.
Community
LatestBouncing 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.
Alaska News
LatestFederal agency designates Alaska’s Donlin gold mine for fast-track permitting
by APRN News | Nov 6, 2025
Donlin Gold says the FAST-41 designation will not accelerate the mine’s timeline nor allow it to...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
by APRN News | Nov 5, 2025
Furloughed Federal workers are trying to make ends meet during the federal government...
Anchorage Mayor LaFrance to propose 3% sales tax
by APRN News | Nov 5, 2025
The proposal is aimed at investing in public safety, infrastructure, housing and child care, while...
NPR
LatestWall Street reckons with life under Zohran Mamdani
Nov 6, 2025
New York City’s CEOs and other billionaires spent more than $40 million trying to defeat the...
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection
Nov 6, 2025
A shrewd political strategist, California Rep. Nancy Pelosi has had an unprecedented career in...
AI steps in to detect the world’s deadliest infectious disease
Nov 6, 2025
There’s a global shortage of radiologists. Now artificial intelligence is helping speed up...
Borough Assembly Meeting
LatestWrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 10/28/25
Oct 29, 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Work Session from 6:00-7:00 PM / Regular Meeting at 7:00 PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 10/21/25
Oct 22, 2025
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 09/23/25
Sep 24, 2025
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM











