Month: December 2013

Democratic candidate Mallott visits Sitka

Democratic candidate for governor Byron Mallott visited Sitka on Wednesday night. He discussed his opposition to SB21, expressed support for the Sealaska land bill, and reminisced about time spent in Sitka.

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Fri Dec 20, 2013

Gov. Parnell open to funding Southeast hydro projects. SEDA hopes to make Sawmill Cove Industrial Park accessible to larger vessels. GCI buys three Southeast TV stations.

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GCI buys three Southeast TV stations, with big ambitions

GCI has announced plans to buy all three CBS affiliates in Southeast Alaska, including KTNL in Sitka. The purchase comes just weeks after GCI officially took ownership of three other stations, including Sitka's KSCT. If the sale is approved, GCI will own most of the commercial TV stations in Southeast--and it could mark a new era in Alaska media.

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Two Sitka hunters injured as boat strikes cliff

Two Sitka hunters sustained serious injuries Tuesday evening (12-17-13), after their boat struck a cliff in Kakul Narrows, about 25 miles north of town. 34-year old Nick Galanin is being treated for spinal fractures at SEARHC's Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka. 37-year old Mitch McGraw was medevacked to Seattle.

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Wolves basketball to host weekend Shootout

Sitka High Wolves Basketball coach Andy Lee says his senior-heavy team will be tested in this weekend's Holland America Holiday Shootout on their home court. See the tournament bracket here. With KCAW's Brian Hanson and Melissa Marconi-Wentzel.

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