Local News
LatestWrangell’s Fred Angerman Inducted into Alaska High School Hall of Fame Posthumously
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 17, 2026
Fred Angerman Jr. of Wrangell led the Wrangell Wolves boys basketball team to a Southeast championship title in 1975.
Wrangell assembly preview: Tideland Construction land, fee and rates adjustment
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 13, 2026
Wrangell’s City and Borough assembly expects to approve the transfer of 9.12-acres to Tideline Construction, LLC. on Tuesday night.
Southeast News
LatestSitka Assembly adopts historic preservation plan, votes down new long-term lease for NSRAA
by KCAW Sitka | Apr 15, 2026
The Sitka Assembly approved and adopted an updated historic preservation plan Tuesday night, with one contingency. It came after nearly two decades of planning. The plan is meant to serve as a guiding document for the city’s...
‘Sitka deserved to be a literary community’: Old Harbor Books celebrates 50th birthday
by KCAW Sitka | Apr 14, 2026
Old Harbor Books was bustling with customers on Saturday for the shop’s 50th anniversary....
Talk On The Rock
LatestTalk on the Rock: Wrangell District Ranger Tory Houser on the Tongass National Forest Plan Revision
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 15, 2026
Episode 91: The U.S. Forest Service is in the process of revising the Tongass National Forest Plan. Wrangell District Ranger Tory Houser talked with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki about the ins and outs of what revising the plan means and how important community input is. Houser said the fully revised plan should be complete in 2027. The federal agency will hold a community workshop April 21 at the Nolan Center from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Talk on the Rock: Wrangell Police Chief on fraud and law enforcement in a small town
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 7, 2026
Episode 90: Wrangell’s Police Chief Gene Meek chats with KSTK's news director Colette Czarnecki on all kinds of fraud, the police department's staff and the current public safety issues they're focusing on. Meek says with fraud, it's always important to take a step back and not act on impulse.
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
LatestAlaska News Nightly: Friday, April 17, 2026
by APRN News | Apr 17, 2026
Sen. Dan Sullivan highlights icebreaker vessels being built for Alaska.
Socioeconomic status a key factor in understanding Alaska test data, lawmakers hear
by APRN News | Apr 17, 2026
Statewide, about 33% of students tested at or above grade level expectations in language arts and...
Anchorage School District lays off more than 50 teachers
by APRN News | Apr 17, 2026
Superintendent Jharrett Bryantt says the cuts are necessary after a local funding proposition...
NPR
LatestJudge halts local TV giant Nexstar’s takeover of rival Tegna until trial
Apr 17, 2026
U.S. Judge Trevor Nunley ruled that consumers could suffer irreparable harm if Nexstar integrated...
Deaths of migrants in ICE custody hit record high under Trump
Apr 17, 2026
Twenty-nine people have died in ICE custody since October, the start of the federal...
Animal activists celebrate their first global ‘Sanctuary Day’
Apr 17, 2026
It’s been 40 years since animal advocates founded a sanctuary for farm animals in New York and California, and they say April 17 is their first global sanctuary day.
Borough Assembly Meeting
LatestWrangell borough assembly meeting 04/14/26
Apr 15, 2026
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 5:30 PMPRESENTATION (5:30 - 7:00 PM) a. Presentation - by "Structure"
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 3/24/26
Mar 25, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 02/24/26
Feb 25, 2026
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM










