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Marine Fire Follow-Up
The early morning fire Sept. 15 that destroyed much of the Marine Bar building was started by an...
WPSD receives $608k grant
The Wrangell school district will receive a $608,000 grant for a new virtual-reality-based program...
Wrangell Board and Committee Vacancies
There are five openings on three separate Wrangell Municipal boards and commissions, with the...
Local Election Coverage
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S.R. Privett III 2026 assembly candidate
S.R. Privett the third, better known as Reme, is making his first run for public office. The...
Jayme Howell 2026 school board candidate
Jayme Howell is running for a seat on the school board in next month’s municipal election. The...
Job Openings
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KSTK Station Manager Position Open
KSTK is hiring a part-time Station Manager to lead and support the station. KSTK is a local...
Southeast News
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Early voting kicks off in Sitka’s municipal election
Early voting in Sitka’s municipal election opened yesterday (9-21-26). This year, voters will decide a three-way race for mayor, and choose two new assembly members and three school board members. This year’s ballot also...
Marine Fire Follow-Up
The early morning fire Sept. 15 that destroyed much of the Marine Bar building was started by an...
September 22, 2026: What’s on the agenda when the Sitka Assembly meets tonight?
When the Sitka Assembly meets tonight (9-22-26), it will consider putting a $4.5 million state grant towards Lincoln Street upgrades. The money comes from $37.5 million in unspent cruise ship passenger tax funds. In July, the...
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Alaska Democrats are hopeful the governor’s race could tip blue, but pollsters are seeing many undecided voters.
Poll shows Democrat with lead in Alaska governor’s race, but large swaths remain undecided
Democrats are optimistic that they can win the governor’s race for the first time since 1998. But 18% of voters surveyed were undecided — and they voted for Trump by a wide margin.
Alaska hunting guide and teen employee named as victims in fatal plane crash east of Nabesna
The crash killed Palmer resident Cabot Pitts, 42, and Connor Helsel, 18, of Michigan, according to...
NPR
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From cybersecurity to AI to Taiwan, what’s at stake in Trump’s summit with Xi
As President Trump and China’s President Xi prepare to meet, Rush Doshi of the Council on Foreign Relations explains the current state of U.S.-China relations and what to expect from this summit.
It’s getting harder to afford rent in the U.S., even for middle-income families
Housing affordability challenges are spreading to higher income brackets, according to new...
Greetings from Edinburgh, where a cheeky tour guide makes art history hilarious
For anyone who grew up staring blankly at museum artwork, this is the fun that was missing: Coco...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Regular Borough Assembly Meeting of September 22, 2026
The Wrangell Borough Assembly met in Assembly Chambers for a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. Read the agenda and listen to the meeting here.
Regular Borough Assembly Meeting for Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Tuesday, September 08, 2026 Location: Borough Assembly Chambers 6:00 PM CALL TO ORDERa. PLEDGE OF...
Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting & Tsunami Presentation 8-25-2026
The Wrangell Borough Assembly met in Assembly Chambers on Tuesday, August 25th, for a Tsunami...
