Local News
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Fishermen raise cost and infrastructure concerns amid city development plans
Fishermen filled a classroom at the Nolan Center on Feb. 3, as part of a roundtable invitation from Wrangell officials to see how they can be more supportive of the local industry. Some held complimentary beers from the city — part of what borough officials called a casual kickoff to more engagement with the fleet.
Wrangell assembly preview: JAG Marine and inactive vessels
Wrangell’s Borough Assembly on Tuesday night expects to approve a mutual non-disclosure and exclusivity agreement with JAG Marine Group.
Southeast News
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Trash fire contained at Coast Guard Air Station Sitka
The Coast Guard’s Jayhawk helicopter out on the water (KCAW/Russell) The Sitka Fire Department responded to a trash can fire in the Air Station Sitka kitchen early Wednesday morning (2-18-26). In a press release, Fire Chief...
Ketchikan secures $6M for wastewater treatment facility upgrades
Ketchikan City Hall is seen in February 2024. (Jack Darrell/KRBD) The City of Ketchikan has...
Talk On The Rock
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Talk on the Rock: Coven Petticrew on dance revitalization, cultural healing and Tlingit dance group Ch’xasaan
Episode 84: Coven Petticrew has been deeply connected with revitalizing cultural dance for decades. He practiced it in the Aleutians and now he's helping organize a Tlingit dance group in Wrangell, called Ch'xasaan. It acknowledges the first Raven village in the area and it means "waterfall town." Petticrew talked with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki on the meaning behind dance revitalization and how it's a meaningful source for healing.
Talk on the Rock: Lady Wolves on this season’s goals and what it takes to be on the team
Episode 83: The Lady Wolves have been doing pretty good this season. Three of them: captains Alana Harrison and Christina Johnson and coach Christy Good chatted with KSTK's news director Colette Czarnecki about their experiences so far on this year's team. Their next game is against Craig on Jan. 29 and Jan. 30. Junior varsity starts at 5pm and Varsity at 6:30pm.
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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For this newly-arrived Alaskan, trapping makes for a more meaningful life
Cory Rausch says what some people see as cruelty is, to him, a form of intimacy and respect.
Alaska legislators press Mt. Edgecumbe officials after more than 100 students disenrolled this year
A delegation of lawmakers made an impromptu visit to the school on Feb. 6, calling the conditions and deteriorating facilities ‘deplorable.’
The Anchorage Weekender: Spenardi Gras, Anchorage Boat Show and 6 more local events
From dance floors to the wrestling ring, this weekend in Anchorage is packed.
NPR
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Internal memo details cosmetic changes and facility repairs to Kennedy Center
Trump announced his plans to close the Kennedy Center entirely for two years “for...
Baby chicks link certain sounds with shapes, just like humans do
A surprising new study shows that baby chickens react the same way that humans do when tested for...
American Jordan Stolz speedskates to a third Olympic medal — silver this time
U.S. speedskater Jordan Stolz had a lot of hype accompanying him in these Winter Olympic Games....
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Wrangell borough assembly meeting 2/10/26
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Presentation from 6 - 7 PM | Regular Assembly Meeting at 7 PM
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 01/27/26
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Work Session from 6:00 to 7:00 PM / Regular at 7:00 PM
Wrangell Borough Assembly meeting 01/07/26
Wednesday, January 07, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 5:30-6PM (ACL WS) | 6PM Special Assembly MeetingWORK SESSION/PRESENTATION 5:30 - 6:00 pm American Cruise Lines Review
