Mason Vallarma is the interim manager of the City and Borough of Wrangell. The deadly Nov. 20, 2023 landslide happened on his first day on the job. (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) The lethal ...
As an island community, Wrangell’s docks and harbors are a cornerstone of local life. But its newest harbor could have its lifespan cut in half because a critical component was never installed. It’s ...
The Wrangell High School boys basketball team had every right to not compete Thursday in their opening game of the 2025 ASAA March Madness Alaska 1A/2A State Basketball Championships at Anchorage’s ...
WRANGELL — Zimovia Highway snakes along the west coast of Wrangell Island for 14 miles, with steep mountain slopes on one side and the ocean on the other. Many of the houses far out the road sit on ...
A Wrangell road blocked by a massive, deadly landslide last wee k was reopened briefly Tuesday to allow stranded residents to return home. Four people died in the slide that buried three homes the ...
A 1908 shipwreck near Wrangell that killed 111 of the 138 men on board, mostly Asian cannery workers returning home, will be narrated by various current and former residents of the community in a five ...
The Stikine River has drawn anglers, loggers and gold miners to Wrangell for decades. Now this southeast Alaska town attracts tourists, many of whom arrive via small cruise ships. The only Alaska ...