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Operations on hold for B.C. Mount Polley Mine, starting May
Mount Polley Mine is reviled by environmentalists in both Canada and Alaska following a catastrophic dam breach in 2014.
Wrangell vs Craig roundup
Wrangell Wolves kicked off their conference season last weekend. Varsity boys and girls won...
Talk On The Rock
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Talk on the Rock 041: Music from Stevie Smith and Greg Woods
Talk on the Rock is Wrangell's live call-in show. Listen to the full audio from our episode on January 22, 2018.
Talk on the Rock 040: Sarah Merritt with Wrangell’s Legislative Information Office
Talk on the Rock is Wrangell's live call-in show. Listen to the full audio from our episode on January 15, 2018.
Community
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Wrangell VS. Metlakatla
High school basketball season is in full swing. The Wrangell Lady Wolves are 4 and 0 for the season and the Wolves are 3 and 1! The Metlakatla Chiefs and Miss Chiefs are coming to Wrangell this Friday and Saturday, January 25th and 26th, to play on Wrangell's home court. Everyone is encouraged to head to the gym and enjoy some exciting high school basketball. If you can't make it to the gym, listen to the live play by play on KSTK. Find the game on 101.7 fm on your radio, or find the live stream at www.kstk.org, on tune-in, or on the NPR app.Game time to be announced.
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. In the month of January is Canada goose month. Image from Bird Note.
Southeast News
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Assembly adds field reconstruction to state capital requests
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough is asking the state for $5.3 million to help pay for reconstruction...
Board of Game rejects Ketchikan trapping setback resolution
Jack the dog on Lunch Creek Trail in Ketchikan. Full disclosure: Jack belongs to Leila Kheiry....
Sitkans in Women’s March call attention to murdered and missing indigenous women
About 300 Sitkans gathered at Crescent Harbor to call attention to violence against indigenous women. (KCAW photo / Enrique Pérez de la Rosa) https://www.kcaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/21WomensMarch.mp3 Millions of...
Alaska News
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Two Eagle River schools to remain closed next school year due to Nov. 30 quake damage
Debris in one of the classroom at Eagle River Elementary School following Friday’s quake. (Photo...
Russian Orthodox Christians celebrate Theophany on icy Kuskokwim
Father Michael Trefon of Bethel’s St. Sophia Orthodox Church leads a Theophany ceremony on the...
December jobs report shows modest growth in Alaska’s oil and gas industry
Alaska has been in a recession for the better part of three years, and the state’s unemployment rate is the highest in the nation right now at 6.3 percent. Many sectors of the economy have been shedding jobs, but there are some...
NPR
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Shutdown Squeezes IRS Workers Just As The Tax-Filing Season Is About To Start
Tax season is more stressful this year for filers and IRS workers alike, because of new tax law...
Jonas Mekas, Underground Filmmaker Who Cast A Long Shadow, Dies At 96
The Lithuanian-born director, poet, archivist and critic, who died Wednesday, not only made dozens...
California Doctors Alarmed As State Links Their Opioid Prescriptions to Deaths
The Death Certificate Project aims to weed out doctors who are overprescribing opioids, but some...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting 01-22-2019
Wrangell Borough Assembly met for a regular meeting on January 22, 2019. Read the agenda and listen to the full audio here.
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