Local News
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Mt. Dewey Spur Trail officially opens up to hikers on opening day
Cars lined up along Bennett St. - or the old airport loop road - on Nov. 14. My footsteps crunched on the gravel as I walked past the cars.
Wrangellites will gather a year after tragic landslide
Wrangell’s tribal government, Wrangell Cooperative Association, is planning a potluck dinner on Wednesday to commemorate one year since the landslide.
Wrangell Assembly preview: amending sales tax-free day and establishing a mixed-use zoning district
There’s been a change in this week’s borough assembly meeting. Wrangell’s regularly assigned Tuesday Borough Assembly meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 18.
Elections
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An audio postcard on Tuesday’s election in Wrangell
General election voters voted at Wrangell’s Nolan Center on Tuesday. KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki went down to the convention center and talked with some of them about what’s important to them. The United States presidency, ranked-choice voting and raising the minimum wage in Alaska were the dominating issues on the ballot for most of the people she talked with. She sends this audio postcard.
Wrangell’s voter turnout decreased from last general election; unofficial results
These are preliminary, unofficial election returns.From early Tuesday morning to later in the evening, Wrangell voters consistently walked through The Nolan Center doors on election day.
What’s on the general election ballot that Wrangellites need to know
In Tuesday’s upcoming election, registered voters in Wrangell have a few choices on the ballot, including choosing the next United States president.
Talk On The Rock
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Talk on the Rock: Jeff Jabusch on the Elks Hoop shoot and its 50-year history
Episode 36: The Elks Hoop Shoot is coming up in a little over a week we have the Elks Hoop Shoot coming up. Jeff Jabusch chatted with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki about what’s involved with the event and a little bit of history on it.
Southeast News
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Business survey adds up losses during Sitka’s summer internet outage
The Cable Innovator in Salisbury Sound in September, 2024. This was the second time in eight years...
Sitka AC reviews over a dozen herring proposals ahead of Board of Fish meeting
The Sitka Advisory Committee considered over a dozen herring proposals over two meetings in...
Tlingit Phrase
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Wrangell’s Tlingit Phrase of the Week
Tlingit Phrase of the Week is a project launched to help with the survival and renewal of the Tlingit language in Wrangell. Each phrase speaks to Wrangell’s seasons and the Tlingit way of life. October, big moon month.
Learning Tlingit Language
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Mia’s Gift
Mia's Gift is a local podcast created and hosted by Mia Wiederspohn of Wrangell, Alaska. Mia's Gift teaches Tlingit language, preserves a precious culture, educates and delights. Enjoy!
Application of Learning Tlingit Language
Join teacher Virginia Oliver and Beginning Tlingit Language student Mia Wiederspohn and learn Tlingit phrases, words, vowels and consonants.
Alaska News
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Ranked choice tabulation is set for 5 p.m. today. Watch it live here.
The Alaska Division of Elections is set to announce its final unofficial vote count Wednesday...
Homer Spit damage from high seas declared local emergency
Adverse weather conditions and high tides damaged sections of the Homer Spit over the weekend of...
‘Enough is enough’: King Cove officials hail Biden Administration backing for Izembek road
The road out of King Cove ends at the old hovercraft landing on the shore of Cold Bay, about 7...
NPR
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Federal courts trumpet steps to protect workers after #MeToo movement
The federal courts say they have taken “extensive” steps to protect workers from...
The International Space Station adjusts its orbit to avoid space debris
There are at least 19,000 pieces of space debris in Earth’s orbit, not including active...
Violent Attacks in China Raise Difficult Questions
A series of deadly attacks within China in recent weeks have killed dozens and left people uneasy....
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting – Nov. 18, 2024
Monday, November 18, 2024Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting – Oct. 22, 2024
Tuesday, October 22, 2024Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting – Oct. 8, 2024
Tuesday, October 08, 2024 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers6:00 PM CALL TO ORDERa. PLEDGE OF...
