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
LatestReal-time snow and ice monitoring coming to Rabbit Lake in Anchorage
by APRN News | Apr 8, 2026
Starting mid-April, outdoor enthusiasts will be able to check snow and ice conditions before...
Juneau Assembly agrees to reexamine Telephone Hill demolition plan and timeline
by APRN News | Apr 8, 2026
Assembly member Nano Brooks made the motion, which passed in a 6-2 vote. Brooks was elected last...
Kenai school board OKs budget that closes schools, cuts millions in programs and staff
by APRN News | Apr 8, 2026
The budget now heads to the Kenai Peninsula Borough. The district estimates it will save almost $2...
NPR
LatestWhy OpenAI bought ‘SportsCenter for Silicon Valley’
Apr 8, 2026
OpenAI is seeking to shape the public narrative about AI with the purchase of a niche talk show...
Greetings from downtown Cairo, where unpretentious cafés are part of centuries-old charm
Apr 8, 2026
Downtown Cairo, or Wust el-Balad as it’s known, is a trove of hidden gems. Imprinted on...
Democrats keep doing better in elections since Trump returned to office
Apr 8, 2026
With elections in Georgia and Wisconsin Tuesday, Democrats continued to overperform, which the...
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












