On most weekday mornings, Wrangell wakes up to Cindy Sweat’s voice on KSTK radio at 6:45 a.m., announcing the day’s community calendar. One upcoming announcement is her retirement as station …
Equipped with nothing more sophisticated than standard iPads and basic iMovie software, two Wrangell freshmen spent their summer turning personal curiosities into cinema. Now, their work is headed …
An experienced group of Wrangell High School musicians will attend this year’s Honor Music Festival Oct. 25-27 in Haines. Sophomores Clara Carney and Stella Buness, junior Silje Morse and senior …
High school students will need to earn 26 credits to graduate instead of 24, following final school board approval on Sept. 21. The policy change raises overall graduation requirements without …
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Monday, Oct. 12 Lost property. Assist: Petersburg Police Department. Traffic stop. Tuesday, Oct. 13 Assist: Alaska Wildlife Trooper. Citizen assist. Bar check. …
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Oct. 21, 1926 A piano has been rented for the high school to be used in assembly singing and chorus work. The piano also will be used by the orchestra. In other school news, enrollment numbers …
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Frank H. Murkowski, who turned 93 in March, was governor of Alaska from 2002 to 2006; a U.S. senator for the 49th state from 1981 to 2002; named commissioner of the Alaska Department of Commerce and …
With the conclusion of the municipal election, it’s a good time to thank those who have served in elected office in Wrangell — and provide some advice for the newcomers taking their seats. …
Wrangell bickers a fair amount, as does any small town. It’s not especially mean-spirited or nasty and is sometimes amusing, but often it’s unproductive. It’s recreational bickering, …
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There is an old, reliable maxim in photography that often gets lost beneath marketing copy: The best camera isn’t the one with the highest price tag or the most advanced technology — it’s the …
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The political flyers overflowing my mailbox, the pop-up videos overwhelming my mood every time I check sports scores on a website, the campaign ads overpowering my senses when I listen to my favorite …
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