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Police investigate after two survived car rollover early Sunday
Police are investigating after a Sitka man allegedly rolled the car he was driving early Sunday morning (5-17-26).
Sitka man charged with stabbing employee at local restaurant
A 25-year old Sitka man was stabbed four times Saturday night (5-16-26).
Coast Guard to kick off mooring project for new cutter this summer
The United States Coast Guard will soon begin construction on a mooring project on Japonski Island in Sitka. When it’s finished, there will be room for a new addition to its local fleet - a fast response cutter.
Sitka clinic awaiting lab results on potential measles exposure
Lab results are expected to return over the weekend for a potential measles exposure in Sitka. Measles is a highly contagious virus spread through coughing, sneezing and close contact.
The Morning Interview
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Sitka Homeless Coalition raises money for community services building
Kathy Ingallinera, board member and volunteer with Sitka Homeless Coalition, joined KCAW on the Morning Interview to discuss a fundraising campaign and an upcoming barbecue on June 27.
Bare Stage Collective invites Sitkans to join them “At the Table” with monthly play-reading series
Rach Roach and Blaine Weiss join KCAW for the Morning Interview to discuss what to expect from Bare Stage Collective's play-reading series, the group's history, and the group's future production plans.
RurAL CAP seeks volunteers for companion programs
Two key programs include the Senior Companion Program, which pairs up older adults aged 55 and over to help them maintain their independence, stay socially connected, and navigate daily life with dignity, and the Elder Mentor Program, which pairs older adults with children who may need extra support, whether that's help in reading, building confidence, or having a steady, caring presence in their lives.
Southeast News
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We asked the Kayhi class of 2026 what they plan to do after graduation. This is what they said
On the walls of Ketchikan High School, post-grad plans for the class of 2026 are on display. 107...
Wrangell updates local sales tax and business license laws
(Elizabeth Jenkins/KFSK) Wrangell’s borough assembly unanimously approved changes to the town’s...
PFD Plus
Though the state Legislature is not scheduled to adjourn until sometime Wednesday, House and...
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The Alaska Legislature heads toward a special session focused on tax cuts for the Alaska LNG...
Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The Alaska Legislature heads toward a special session focused on tax cuts for the Alaska LNG...
Firefighters battle 5-acre blaze in South Anchorage
Anchorage Wildfire Division Chief Jon Glover said the fire started near 100th Avenue and C Street...
NPR
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In Georgia, Republican primary for governor goes to a runoff between Trump backers
Georgia is a swing state where both Democrats and Republicans are deciding the direction their...
U.S. government to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS settlement
As part of the settlement agreement, the U.S. is “forever barred and precluded” from...
Endorsed by Trump, Ed Gallrein defeats Rep. Thomas Massie in GOP House primary
In a major victory for President Trump, his hand-picked challenger, Ed Gallrein, beat out U.S....
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