Local News
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No sales tax waiver for diesel heat consumers
Wrangell’s borough assembly last month voted to indefinitely shelve the proposal that would’ve...
Harvest Fuel Relief Program to help farmers & fishermen
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a Harvest Fuel Relief Program on Oct. 19. The...
Planning Wrangell Road Projects
The assembly held a workshop Oct. 27 to discuss a strategic plan for road work in town. The Public...
Elections
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Unofficial Election Results
Former Sitka legislator Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins is leading the gubernatorial race and could be...
2026 House District 1 Candidate Forum
Alaska House District 1 candidates met in the studios of KRBD Ketchikan on Monday, October 26,...
Special on KSTK
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Salvation Army encourages “Bold” giving this holiday season
Captain Chase Green with the Wrangell Salvation Army Church is encouraging Wrangell to “Boldly”...
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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Ketchikan awarded $3M to improve emergency communication system
Crews battle a fire at 6716 Roosevelt Drive on June 30, 2025 (Photo courtesy of the Ketchikan...
Sitka School Board talks grants, goals for school year
Pacific High School Principal Matt Groen speaks in front of Sitka school board members. (KCAW/Salemo) When the Sitka School Board met Tuesday evening (11-3-26), it agreed on its goals for the school year and reviewed the...
Alaska News
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U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans
U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. The hiring beat the 65,000 new jobs forecasters had expected.
Could lifting the Roadless Rule drive a logging boom in the Tongass?
According to the U.S.Forest Service, 188,000 acres of currently roadless land could be considered...
Judge rules that feds erred in greenlighting controversial mine project near Nome
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers improperly approved a gold-dredging project that the agency’s...
NPR
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Israel’s Arab-led parties in spotlight after inconclusive election
Israel’s center-right opposition has a chance to unseat Netanyahu — but backing of Arab-led...
The incoming class of U.S. senators is full of historic firsts
From the first Native American elected to the U.S. Senate and the first Muslim who will join the...
Trump’s global health strategy is emerging. What will the Democratic Congress say?
The Trump Administration has ushered in a fundamental shift in the U.S. approach to global health...
Borough Assembly Meeting
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Work Session and Regular Borough Assembly Meeting of 10/27/2026
The Wrangell Borough Assembly met in Assembly Chambers for a Work Session and Regular Assembly Meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Listen to both meetings and read the agenda here.
Work Session and Regular Borough Assembly Meeting of 10/13/2026
The Wrangell Borough Assembly met in Assembly Chambers for a Work Session and Regular Assembly Meeting on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Listen to both meetings and read the agenda here.
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.
