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LatestApparent suicide in Wrangell
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can call the National Suicidal Prevention hotline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
In small town Alaska, conflicts of interest a tricky subject
Those in the know say this type of thing happens all the time.
Southeast Alaska tribes standing with Ballot Measure 1
Alaska’s Ballot Measure 1 will be on the November ballot.
Talk On The Rock
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Talk on the Rock 029: KSTK and Southeast Beasts on upcoming Fun Run/ Halloween Bash
Talk on the Rock is Wrangell's live call-in show. Listen to the full audio from our episode on October 16, 2018.
Talk on the Rock 028: Tis Peterman on transboundary mining
Talk on the Rock is Wrangell's live call-in show. Listen to the full audio from our episode on October 9, 2018.
Elections
LatestHouse District 36 candidates discuss the issues in Ketchikan
Leila Kheiry of sister station KRBD in Ketchikan hosted a House District 36 forum with Unaffiliated Incumbent candidate Dan Ortiz and Republican challenger Trevor Shaw. Listen to the full hour audio here. KSTK will host the candidates next week in a live on-air call-in forum from the KSTK studio in Wrangell.
Ballot Measure 1 Debate
Listen here to the one hour Public Forum on Ballot Measure 1 - Fish Habitat that took place in Juneau earlier this fall. Representatives from both sides of the issue were available to offer their perspectives and took questions from members of the public in this moderated forum. The forum is a co-production of KTOO Juneau, the Juneau Economic Development Council and the Juneau Empire.
Gubernatorial Candidates Tourism Forum
Governor Bill Walker and the two candidates who are running to unseat him pitched their ideas on Tuesday, 10/9/18 on how to promote the state’s tourism industry.
Community
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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.
Southeast News
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Ketchikan on 24/7 diesel power for foreseeable future
While Friday’s rainfall will help a little, Ketchikan’s ongoing drought means the island’s...
Air Station Sitka rescues three hunters off William Henry Mountain
William Henry Bay is 114 air miles north of Sitka. The Coast Guard rescued three hunters off of William Henry Mountain Monday morning. That’s northwest of William Henry Bay in the Lynn Canal. They received a request for an...
Saxman water system fails
The City of Saxman’s main water tank somehow drained, leaving community members without water when...
Alaska News
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Defending Native women from violence remains hot topic at AFN
Heather Kendall-Miller speaking during the second day of AFN at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage....
What’s the deal with Murkowski’s ‘present’ vote?
Photo: Carrie Braes Conservatives are mad at Sen. Lisa Murkowski for opposing the confirmation of...
49 Voices: Nolan Charles of Toksook Bay
Nolan Charles of Toksook Bay (Photo by Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media – Anchorage) This week...
NPR
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Jamal Khashoggi’s Complicated History With The Saudi Royal Family
For generations, the Khashoggi family has had close ties to the Saudi royals. Over a long career,...
USC Reaches $215 Million Settlement Over Gynecologist Abuse Allegations
The tentative deal would compensate current and former female students who were patients of former...
South Korean Women Fight Back Against Spy Cams In Public Bathrooms
Micro-cameras installed in public bathrooms for surreptitious filming are an everyday concern for...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 10-11-2018
Wrangell Borough Assembly met for a regular meeting on October 11, 2018. Read the agenda and listen to the full audio here.
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