Local News
LatestKetchikan, Wrangell join forces to revitalize Southeast’s maritime industry.
by kstkadmin | Apr 6, 2026
The City and Borough of Wrangell and the City of Ketchikan have adopted a joint resolution to establish a Maritime Prosperity Zone. They’re looking to build upon their strengths – from shipbuilding to port infrastructure to maritime logistics. Each community has deepwater access, has developed expanded maritime industrial infrastructure and uses low-cost renewable hydroelectric power.
Southeast back to an average harvest goal for king salmon after last year’s low
by Angela Denning, CoastAlaska | Apr 3, 2026
Fishermen in Southeast Alaska will be able to harvest about 70,000 more king salmon this season than last year.
Southeast News
LatestKetchikan movie theater set to open for cruise ship season
by KRBD Ketchikan | Apr 6, 2026
The front lobby of the SEAMAX theater shown in early April. When the town’s only movie theater...
Lisa Murkowski talks ferry funding, Tongass National Forest, and the affordability of Alaskan homes
by KCAW Sitka | Apr 6, 2026
Sen. Lisa Murkowski christens the F/V Mirage, the first ever hybrid electric commercial fishing...
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
LatestIn Anchorage election, school funding hangs in the balance
by APRN News | Apr 7, 2026
Both a bond for school improvements and a one-time tax levy to offset school cuts are failing by...
Left-of-center candidates lead initial Anchorage election results; school bond and levy failing by slim margins
by APRN News | Apr 7, 2026
Two conservative candidates — Donald Handeland of Eagle River and Dave Donley of Midtown...
Anchorage suspect hospitalized with K-9 injuries after allegedly firing on officer
by APRN News | Apr 7, 2026
Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case says officers responded to reports that an armed man was choking...
NPR
LatestU.S. and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire
Apr 7, 2026
As part of the agreement, set to take effect immediately, Trump said the U.S. and Israel would...
Telehealth abortion will remain available for now, after a federal judge’s ruling
Apr 7, 2026
The abortion pill mifepristone must undergo a safety review by the FDA, the judge said....
Trump has backed down from his threat to wipe out Iran’s civilization
Apr 7, 2026
President Trump has backed down from his threat to wipe out Iran’s civilization and bomb its power plants by Tuesday night. Online, he said he agreed to suspend the bombing of Iran for two weeks.
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












