Tourism survey needs to hear from you

Admittedly, a lot of people avoid surveys. They have other things they want to do with their time than answer questions.

But this isn’t a political poll or an advocacy group asking your opinion about a hot topic, or a company asking how much you love their product.

The borough has given the Sustainable Tourism Lab at Oregon State University a homework project. The students will run an online survey of Wrangell residents, asking their opinions about — yes, you’re right — tourism. What’s good about it, what’s not so good. What are the benefits and what are the costs to the community.

The student...