Aerial surveys start earlier Wednesday as fishery remains on notice

Mar 19, 2019

At seiners’ meeting, demonstrators call to ‘Protect the Herring’

Mar 19, 2019

Listen: Board braces for an unprecedented political battle over schools

Mar 19, 2019

Listen live: Assembly to hold hospital town hall

Mar 19, 2019

Assembly asks for additional $2 million cut from general fund

Mar 18, 2019

Herring fishery goes on two-hour notice this Sunday

Mar 15, 2019

Local News

Seiners remain on two-hour notice, as samples approach threshold

by Katherine Rose | Mar 18, 2019

The Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery is on two-hour notice, but seiners remained in the harbor for a second day in a row on Monday, awaiting a call from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game to open the fishery.

Sitka school board, assembly, and mayor open dialog on deep cuts to state funding next year

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Mar 14, 2019

Sitka Mayor Gary Paxton held a town hall-style meeting last week (3-6-18), to gather information on the potential harm that could be inflicted on Alaska’s communities by the governor’s proposed budget. Meanwhile, the Sitka School Board and Assembly spent almost 4 hours looking for answers to school funding next year.

With red noses and kindness, visiting teacher creates class full of clowns

by Enrique Pérez de la Rosa, KCAW | Mar 13, 2019

Students at Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School in Sitka have been busy clowning around for last few days. They have donned red noses and taken to the stage to show off their clown alter egos. That’s with guidance from Roblin Gray Davis, a visiting teaching artist from the Juneau School District.

Aerial surveys begin as ADF&G prepares for herring fishery

by Katherine Rose | Mar 12, 2019

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game began conducting aerial surveys of Sitka Sound today (Tuesday 3-12-19), in preparation for the 2019 Sitka Sac Roe Herring Fishery.

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Quiet Drive Giveaway – Spring 2019 with Harris Air

Mar 13, 2019

Raven Radio is kicking off our Spring Membership Drive with a bang! Any gifts made to KCAW from February 22nd, 2019 to March 31st will be entered into a drawing for an adventurous prize. You will have the chance to win a pair of round-trip tickets on Harris Air, going anywhere they fly.

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Sentinel Sports: Sitka, Edgecumbe teams head to state tournament

Mar 19, 2019

As basketball season enters its final two weeks, Sitka Sentinel reporter Klas Stolpe joined KCAW's Robert Woolsey in the studio to discuss last weekend's 1A, 2A tournament and this week's ACA state playoffs.

AFS to hold public meeting on local fisheries

Mar 18, 2019

The American Fisheries Society is hosting three dynamic mixed media presentations designed for the Sitka general public on locally relevant fisheries topics.

2019 Wearable Art goes ‘On The Edge’

Mar 14, 2019

Bobbi Jordan, Angela McGraw, and Roberta White discuss this year's Wearable Art Show (3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 16). The show will have 22 "sets" on the theme On The Edge. Only 400 tickets will be available for each show ($25/15). The evening performance will open with a performance by jazz vocalist Stephanie Rebecca Patton.

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