Category: Local News

Wrangell third graders continue singing the tradition for Alaska Day

Wrangell third graders from Evergreen Elementary gathered around two microphones in KSTK’s studio to sing Alaska Flag and the Wrangell Song to celebrate Alaska Day, which is Oct. 18. Music teacher Tasha Morse accompanied the students with her guitar. They’ve been practicing for the past two weeks, but this has been a Wrangell tradition for at least 25 years.

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Wrangell city officials discuss capitol projects with Senator Dan Sullivan over the weekend

Timber. Transportation. Tourism. Those are the three T’s Wrangell officials are focusing on for growing its economy. They discussed these goals with Senator Dan Sullivan during his visit to the Southeast island community Saturday morning, and how federal support, like the budget reconciliation bill, fits into the city’s agenda.

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Q & A with the Wrangell Sentinel’s Jonathan Dawe

The Wrangell Sentinel’s newest reporter, Jonathan Dawe, moved to Wrangell from Southeast Missouri in late spring. KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki got a chance to see how he’s been faring in the Southeast community island since leaving the hot and humid Midwest climate. He said Wrangell’s been treating him well and he looks forward to seeing how the city grows while reporting on the truth.

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