Wrangell Sentinel -

With its gorgeous landscapes and wide array of recreational opportunities, Wrangell offers a wealth of attractions to would-be tourists. However, due to the day-to-day demands of municipal government, borough officials have been unable to devote as much attention as they would like to marketing the community as a vacation destination — until now.

The borough assembly unanimously approved adding a marketing and community development coordinator to the staff at its meeting Jan. 12.

The coordinator will work under the economic development director, promoting the community to the tourism in...