Talk On The Rock Archives

Talk on the Rock: a glimpse of Wrangellite Teniya Morelli’s very rural life living off the land

by Colette Czarnecki | Jan 14, 2025 | Talk On The Rock | 0

Episode 42: Wrangellite Teniya Morelli shares glimpses of his family’s history. It began with a five-year hiking journey with donkeys in California to Idaho. His parents gave birth in a rural canvas cabin, where Carol King held him as a newborn. After a couple years, the family treked north to live life in Alaska. He grew up learning how to live off the land in the early 1980s and later establishing lasting friendships with people he and his family mentored when they had a wilderness camp for troubled youth. He’s been back in Wrangell since 2013 raising his daughter and renovating his house with his wife, Lynsie. KSTK wants to hear about other Wrangellites’ lives. Call 907-874-2345 or email news@kstk.org to share.

Talk on the Rock: Wrangell firefighters on Firefighting Stairclimb fundraiser and what it means to support the fight against cancer

by Colette Czarnecki | Jan 7, 2025 | Talk On The Rock | 0

Episode 41: Some Wrangellites and firefighters will head to Seattle in a couple months to participate in the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Firefighter Stairclimb fundraiser. Clay Hammer and Dustin Johnson stopped sat down at KSTK and spoke with News Director Colette Czarnecki about their past experiences with the fundraiser and what to expect for this year’s on March 9.

Talk on the Rock: Lady Wolves volleyball team’s coaches Shelley Powers and Brian Herman on this past season, expectations and their love of the game

by Colette Czarnecki | Dec 17, 2024 | Talk On The Rock | 0

Episode 40: The Lady Wolves High School volleyball team made it to the state tournament in Palmer earlier this month, finishing fourth place. Coaches Brian Herman and Shelley Powers spoke to KSTK’s News Director Colette Czarnecki about what their viewpoints on the team are and what expectations they have for next season. They also talk a little bit about their own history with volleyball and why they wanted to continue in the sport as coaches.

Talk on the Rock: Parks and Rec Director Lucy Robinson on special events, winter programs and why volunteering is important

by Colette Czarnecki | Dec 10, 2024 | Talk On The Rock | 0

Episode 39: Wrangell’s Parks and Rec Director Lucy Robinson chatted with KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki about many things that are going on: winter programs and activities, special events, volunteer opportunities and maintenance goals. The department encourages health and wellness for Wrangellites, so they host activities that support that, like the Winter Workout Challenge and open gym for youth during winter vacation.

Talk on the Rock: Ed Caum on the Chamber of Commerce’s holiday festivities including this weekend’s tree lighting and Midnight Madness

by Colette Czarnecki | Dec 3, 2024 | Talk On The Rock | 0

Episode 38: We’re in holiday season now and Wrangell’s celebrating this weekend with the Community Tree Lighting and Midnight Madness. Chamber of Commerce Board Member Ed Caum spoke with KSTK’s Colette Czarnecki about what the Chamber is doing for holiday season. Not only are they putting on Midnight Madness, but they’re also hosting the Home Christmas Decorating Contest, the Business Decorating Contest and Jolly Shopping.

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