Local News
LatestTrollers get early shot at Burnett Inlet chum this season
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 21, 2026
The commercial chum salmon troll fishery at Burnett Inlet 25 miles near Wrangell will open earlier than usual this year. It’s opening on June 27 – usually the fishery starts in early July.
Wrangell’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.
Southeast News
LatestSurvey finds many Craig residents concerned with rising tourism
by KRBD Ketchikan | Apr 22, 2026
Craig Municipal Office building pictured on November 4, 2025. (Sydney Dauphinais/KRBD) The City of...
Municipal administrator, attorney receive ‘exemplary’ reviews from Sitka Assembly
by KCAW Sitka | Apr 22, 2026
The Sitka Assembly gave the city’s municipal administrator and attorney both “exemplary” reviews...
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: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
by APRN News | Apr 22, 2026
A planned oil and gas lease sale for ANWR draws praise from some North Slope communities, and...
Mat-Su to hire outside investigator for animal control probe after deaths of 25 dogs
by APRN News | Apr 22, 2026
Outside review to scrutinize animal control actions, oversight after kennel deaths.
The Chilkat River in Haines has been named one of the most endangered in the US
by APRN News | Apr 22, 2026
Chilkat Valley rivers also made the list in 2019 and 2023, according to American Rivers, a...
NPR
LatestTrump administration flies 10-year-old back from Cuba amid custody fight
Apr 22, 2026
President Trump’s Department of Justice sent a plane this week to Cuba to return a...
Chemical leak at a W.Va. plant kills 2 people, sends 30 more to hospitals, officials say
Apr 22, 2026
The leak occurred at the Catalyst Refiners plant, a silver recovery business. An emergency...
Pentagon says Navy secretary is leaving, the latest departure of a top defense leader
Apr 22, 2026
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said John Phelan, the Navy’s top civilian official, was...
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










