Colette Czarnecki, Author at KSTK

Talk on the Rock: Tracey Martin on the Chamber of Commerce’s fall events, including its Scarecrow Contest and Tax Free Day

Episode 29: Now that it’s officially autumn, Wrangell’s Chamber of Commerce is getting into the fall festivities. The Chamber’s Executive Officer, Tracey Martin, spoke with KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki on events they’re putting on, including Wrangell’s first annual Scarecrow Contest, which is open to everyone and anyone. People must sign up by Oct. 9 by 4pm at the Chamber of Commerce, but the main day to register is Oct. 5 between 10am and 2pm at the American Legion.

Four Port Commission candidates compete for two seats: a Q & A on what they stand for

As Wrangell’s municipal election approaches on Oct. 1, the Port Commission is looking to fill two, three-year seats. Four candidates are running against each other: incumbent Chris Buness, Tony Guggenbickler, Antonio Silva and Eric L. Yancey.

Second atmospheric river expected to follow current one in Southeast Alaska

The National Weather Service expects two major atmospheric rivers to hit Southeast Alaska over the weekend into Wednesday. Andy Park, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Juneau, said Wrangell will have dryer conditions as compared to other southern communities.

Talk on the Rock: Kay Larson on the Alaska Children’s Trust and her journey advocating for social outreach in communities

Episode 28: The Alaska Children’s Trust awarded one of our community members, Kay Larson, as an Alaska Children’s Trust Champion for Kids. She was on this show in the spring bringing awareness on violence against children. And she came back for this episode where she talks with KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki about her recognition and her journey on advocating for children and community members.

Wrangell Borough Mayor candidates: Mayor Patty Gilbert and Vice-Mayor David Powell

With Wrangell’s municipal election approaching on Oct. 1, incumbent Mayor Patricia (Patty) Gilbert and Vice-Mayor David Powell stopped by KSTK separately to talk with News Director Colette Czarnecki about what their priorities are in the public service role.

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