Local News
LatestWrangell 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.
Aging asbestos pipe bursts in downtown Wrangell, sends mud in downtown gift shop
by Colette Czarnecki | Apr 10, 2026
Kim Szczatko woke up in the middle of the night and rushed to her gift shop, Cooper's Corner, in downtown Wrangell Wednesday night. About an inch of water and mud had flooded the space from back to front.
Southeast News
LatestShelley Hughes talks managing the state’s economy, education, and building job opportunities as part of Southeast campaign for governor
by KCAW Sitka | Apr 13, 2026
Shelley Hughes visited Sitka in early April as part of hercampaign for governor (KCAW/Cotter)...
Sitka schools extend academic year following snow day cancellations
by KCAW Sitka | Apr 10, 2026
Heavy snowfall last month prompted the Sitka School District to close schools for three days....
Talk On The Rock
LatestTalk 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.
Talk on the Rock: Olivia Strano on the second annual Milk Run Music Festival
by Colette Czarnecki | Mar 31, 2026
Episode 89: With a month left until the second annual Milk Run Music Festival, founder Olivia Strano chatted with KSTK's Colette Czarnecki on what event goers are to expect. Strano said the festival has grown over the year, with more bands, equipment and workshops.
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
LatestSNAP work requirements don’t boost jobs, but drop participation, research finds
by APRN News | Apr 14, 2026
Earlier this week, a USDA spokesperson applauded the drop in SNAP participation, noting the...
Alaska House passes budget with $1,500 Permanent Fund dividend and boosts to education funding
by APRN News | Apr 13, 2026
The budget now heads to the Senate, which will come up with its own draft and set the stage for...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 13, 2026
by APRN News | Apr 13, 2026
The Alaska House approves its version of the state budget, including the proposed PFD...
NPR
LatestJustice Department says Biden DOJ weaponized law to go after anti-abortion activists
Apr 14, 2026
The Trump administration has said that enforcement of the FACE Act by the Biden DOJ represents...
Law enforcement is trying to combat abusive AI. Experts say easier said than done
Apr 14, 2026
An Ohio man was convicted of cybercrimes involving obscene AI-generated images of women and...
The Iran war created a global natural gas shortage — a windfall for U.S. companies
Apr 14, 2026
With Qatar’s liquefied natural gas still offline, U.S. companies see an opening and are...
Borough Assembly Meeting
LatestWrangell 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
Wrangell borough assembly meeting 2/10/26
Feb 11, 2026
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers Presentation from 6 - 7 PM | Regular Assembly Meeting at 7 PM










