Author: kstkadmin

Can the ferry system be more reliable?

Budget cuts and mechanical breakdowns left many of summer 2015’s passengers stranded, dropping destinations or switching to air travel. Local officials want to make sure it doesn’t happen again.

Wrangell Borough Assembly Meeting of October 27, 2015

Wrangell’s Borough Assembly held its regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015 in the Assembly Chambers. Click “more” to listen to audio of that meeting

Development committee completes initial review of transferred lands

Wrangell’s Economic Development Committee met Monday to finish its initial review of about 9,000 acres of entitlement lands.

Sanger reflects on three years as hospital CEO

Outgoing Wrangell Medical Center CEO Marla Sanger resigned this summer after about three years of leading the community-owned hospital. In this interview, she reflects on how the hospital has changed since 2012.

At fiscal future presentation, Wrangell residents try to balance state budget

A representative from the Alaska Department of Administration told a few dozen Wrangell residents Wednesday that budget cuts will not be enough to close the state’s $3 billion budget gap.