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Experts share childcare funding ideas at Chamber meeting
Two childcare policy experts share information on successful funding models enacted across the country with the Sitka Chamber of Commerce.
Sitka vet treats dogs for possible cannabis-laced waste exposure
A Sitka vet is asking Sitkans to leash their dogs when exploring some local beaches. That’s after her clinic treated several dogs that became seriously ill over the Fourth of July weekend.
Mt. Edgecumbe High School improvement committee to meet this week
A committee that will recommend improvements for Mt. Edgecumbe High School in Sitka is meeting for the second time this week.
Flipped boat, trailer cause Sitka road closure on July 4
A section of Halibut Point Road was closed to traffic for two hours on Saturday (7-4-26) after an unsecured trailer carrying a boat flipped near Sitka’s downtown roundabout.
The Morning Interview
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Sitka Counseling offers overdose response training
Sitka Counseling has an upcoming Narcan pop-up training at AC Lakeside on Saturday, July 11, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., where Sitkans can learn about the opioid overdose reversal medicine.
SFAC final high school performances set for this weekend
Camp faculty member Medar de la Cruz and Executive Director Roger Schmidt joined KCAW for the Morning Interview to share highlights from this week's programming.
Sitka Conservation Society and local artist team up to protect public lands
Andrew Thoms, executive director of the Sitka Conservation Society, and local artist Rebecca Danon joined KCAW on the Morning Interview to discuss the upcoming comment period on the roadless rule, management of the Tongass National Forest, and an upcoming pop-up show at Harbor Mountan Brewery showcasing Danon's public lands advocacy artwork.
Southeast News
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Wrangell’s Freedom Rock supported by Marian Glenz Fund
The borough is assuming all costs for a Freedom Rock memorial to honor veterans, relying on an...
Public comment open for proposed timber sale surrounding historic site on Prince of Wales Island
An aerial drone photo of Wolf Creek Boatworks on Prince of Wales Island in September 2019. (Photo...
‘Fish Pirate’s Daughter’ turns 60
Cast members of the 60th anniversary of Ketchikan’s original melodrama “Fish Pirate’s Daughter”...
Alaska News
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To the GOP, he’s a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful
The current Alaska senator and his GOP allies have accused the challenger Sullivan of working with...
There’s more than meets the eye at Matanuska Experiment Farm
Historic farm on the outskirts of urban Mat-Su is a hub for Alaska agricultural research.
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy sets state record for most vetoes in a single Legislature
Eight other bills await a final decision, plus the possibility of a multibillion-dollar tax break...
NPR
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Trump’s HHS abandons threat to withhold Medicare and Medicaid funding over trans care
NPR has learned that the Department of Health and Human Services will not be finalizing its most...
South Carolina’s governor names Lindsey Graham’s sister to serve out his term
South Carolina’s governor says he is appointing Darline Graham Nordone to finish the term of...
Trump says the U.S. will reinstate its blockade on Iran and charge a toll on ships
The move comes after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire for the third weekend in a row, raising the...
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