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FS project being planned for Petersburg-Wrangell districts
WRANGELL — The United States Forest Service is developing a new initiative for the Wrangell and Petersburg districts, encompassing state and p...
Fisheries board agrees to draft letter on otters
WRANGELL — On its regional meeting’s concluding day last week the Board of Fisheries agreed to draft a letter to federal authorities, encouraging the...
Shoemaker rebuild coming along after clean bill of health
WRANGELL — Following a clean bill of health from contaminants testing of dredge material at Shoemaker Bay, the harbor restoration project looks to b...
Crabbers seek otter relief, BoF rejects crab plan repeal
After deliberation on Saturday the Alaska Board of Fisheries rejected a proposal to scrap the Southeast Alaska management plan for Dungeness crab...
KSTK awaits FCC approval for license transfer
WRANGELL – Radio station KSTK is now awaiting decision by the Federal Communications Commission o...
Wrangell evening lingerie larceny alleged in break-in
WRANGELL - A Wrangell store owner was surprised to discover her shop had been entered during the...
Stedman makes Wrangell stop, proposing constitutional PFD amendment
WRANGELL - Before the 30th Alaska Legislature meets for its second regular session next Tuesday,...
KSTK to transfer assets to CoastAlaska in sale
WRANGELL — The board of Wrangell’s public radio station last month approved a deal which would transfer its ownership to a regional corporation. Fol...
Draft action plans released for 2018 Chinook fisheries
Action plans for the emergency management of Chinook salmon in Southeast Alaskan rivers have been...
Chinook outlook not so good for 2018
WRANGELL - A preseason forecast for next year's king salmon return to the Stikine River has come up...
Final decision on Wrangell Island timber sale announced
WRANGELL — The regional forest supervisor with the United States Forest Service issued a final decision on the Wrangell Island timber sale project o...
Wrangell assembly to seek consultant for hospital future
WRANGELL — At its regular meeting Tuesday, the Borough Assembly approved moving ahead with seeking a consultant on the hospital’s future, while membe...
Wrangell timber sale to be scaled back, decision expected next week
WRANGELL — A final decision on the Wrangell Island timber sale is expected out next week, wrapping up years of deliberation and planning. Citing obj...
GCI-FOX spat sidelines Sunday football
Sports fans and other television viewers subscribing to General Communication Inc. have likely...
Special session leaving huge deficit for January session
Legislators wrapped up their fourth special session called for the year last week, passing a crime...
New Wrangell School programs teaching students tech basics
WRANGELL — The learning experience for Wrangell students continues to get more technological, with new devices and programs hitting local schools thi...
Wrangell court temporarily closed over air concerns
WRANGELL - Until further notice is given, the clerical offices and courtroom at the Wrangell Public...
Wrangell hospital submits letter for third party partnership
WRANGELL — Following talks earlier this month with the city, the hospital board drafted a letter requesting that it move forward with finding a thi...
Wrangell to hold second SEAPA seat on 2018 board
WRANGELL — Wrangell’s mayor chose the community’s new voting and alternate member on next year’s Southeast Alaska Power Agency board. Based in Ketc...
Columbia collecting seawater data for acidification study
One of the state’s public ferries will help collect data on ocean acidification during its regular route. The news was announced last week by A...
Extinguisher company issues widespread recall
A wide-ranging recall of fire extinguishers produced by Kidde has been issued, after a device failur...
Tribal sovereignty affirmed at AFN, ANSEP resolution tabled
WRANGELL – Wrangell delegates returned from last month's annual conference for the Alaska F...
Seafood production about wrapped up for winter
Preliminary harvest and value figures for the 2017 commercial salmon fishery indicate the season...
Exam results suggest Alaskan schools struggling
A statewide assessment of grade schoolers taken this spring has suggested education has some room for improvement. The Performance Evaluation for...
Wrangell hospital request for help from city
WRANGELL — Cash flow problems have again been ailing Wrangell Medical Center, with the public hospital putting forward a request for $250,000 to the...