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‘We could still hear the hillside cracking’: How neighbors helped each other to safety after Wrangell’s deadly landslide
People stuck on the far side of the slide described a night of confusion and an improvised evacuation.
The story behind the transfer of Klukwan Presbyterian Church to Chilkat Indian Village
KTOO’s Yvonne Krumrey spoke with Lex Treinen from the Chilkat Valley News about what this change means for Klukwan.
Sitka’s culinary scene is coming to TV screens
Sitka’s culinary scene will be coming to television screens around the country this spring. Former child actor and film producer David Moscow recently visited the island community to film an episode of his show “From Scratch” in collaboration with Beak restaurant. Between jaunts pulling bull kelp out of Sitka Sound and foraging for cranberries, Moscow…
Alaska experts try to untangle invasive Japanese knotweed
There are about 400 knotweed infestations in Juneau.
Power restored to homes cut off by last week’s Wrangell landslide
Residents can now drive through the slide zone during scheduled 30-minute windows.
Klukwan church returned to tribe after century of Presbyterian ownership
Tribal and church leaders say it’s an important step towards self-determination for the Chilkat Indian Village.
Wrangell landslide survivor says a bag of sewing supplies saved her from hypothermia
Christina Florschutz survived the slide and is recovering in the Wrangell hospital.
A Wrangell man’s retirement project has become a lifeline for families cut off by deadly landslide
Dozens of homes still lack power, internet and road access.
State identifies those killed or missing in Wrangell landslide
Workers with the state DOT started to clear the landslide debris on Thursday.