Episode 56: Latoya Adams first stopped in KSTK to talk about and introduce Kansas City’s hip-hop and country artist Krizz Kaliko. He’s putting on three keynote events with the Wrangell Cooperative Association’s Bouncing Back program in relation to mental health and the 2023 landslide that devastated the community. He also briefly chatted about his transition from hip-hop to country music and what that’s been like for him.
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An announcer broadcasts to the few listeners in the room that eighth grader Zander Bartlett swung his third strike, calling him out.
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It’s a drizzly and grey day here in Wrangell. But that didn’t stop this year’s first cruise ship explorers from stepping off Hurtigruten Expeditions’s Roald Amundsen anchored away from the dock on May 8. The visitors had to get in a much smaller boat to step foot in Wrangell though. The addition of about 500 visitors didn’t make much of an impact in some of the local stores, but the island and wildlife tours brought joy to many of the tourists.
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Springtime on the coast means many people spend time in the boatyard prepping their fishing boats for the season. It’s a lifestyle that they depend on to survive. KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki stopped by the Wrangell Marine Service Center to get a glimpse into the close relationships between fishermen and their boats. In the first story of KSTK’s series “In the boatyard” she first visited the Norcel, a wooden purse seiner that vessel owner Amy Schaub has spent the last 16 years with, fishing for salmon in Southeast Alaska.
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Three Wrangell residents were charged with one felony each earlier this month for allegedly delivering and/or manufacturing methamphetamine.
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