Fri May 24, 2013
58th Sitka Salmon Derby kick-off this weekend. AK-Class ferry architects now recommend covered decks. Ketchikan unveils decorated tour buses.
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58th Sitka Salmon Derby kick-off this weekend. AK-Class ferry architects now recommend covered decks. Ketchikan unveils decorated tour buses.
Read MoreRoller Derby competitors Sin & Tonic, I Vanna Getonya, and Nitrogen Peroxide discuss this Saturday's Boot Camp (Sat May 25 4-8 PM and Sun May 26 9-1 PM at the Hames Center, $25). Juneau Roller Girls will instruct. Some safety gear is provided.
Read MoreMonsanto responds to planned protest by Sitka runners. Area legislators react to Repeal SB21 Initiative. Ice jam breaks loose near Ft. Yukon. Ketchikan breaks record for largest rain boot race.
Read MoreThe 58th annual Sitka Salmon Derby starts on Saturday morning. Hundreds of sport fishermen head onto the water during the two-weekend event, in hopes of landing the big one.
Read MoreRaven Radio established itself as a force to be reckoned with in local endurance sports by capturing 2nd place (1:50:40) in the corporate category of the 29th annual Julie Hughes Triathlon last weekend (5-18-13). Post-graduate fellow Anne Brice (run) and news director Robert Woolsey (bike, swim) spent months developing the core strength and stamina needed to challenge the category favorite Hames Center (1:24:31), whom they lost to by a mere fraction of an hour. The near-victory proves that Raven is not only a black bird, but also a dark horse on wings.
Read MoreJacquie Hedrick's Baranof Elementary kindergarten class watches an Air Station Sitka H-60 Jayhawk sling load fertilizer to Redoubt Lake for the U.S. Forest Service on Wednesday.
Read MoreGov. Parnell leaves most SE capital project funding intact, but deducts $5-million planned for Mt. Edgecumbe pool. Sitka father, son plan run across America to protest genetically-modified foods. Juneau forestry lab dedicated.
Read MoreWhy should Sitkans care about farmers, lawsuits, pesticides and GMOs? Brett Wilcox offers five reasons.
Read MoreBrett Wilcox, 52, and his son David, 14, are running across the Lower 48 next year in protest of genetically modified organisms. The pair also are organizing a demonstration this weekend in Sitka.
Read MoreGovernor Sean Parnell left Southeast Alaska project funding intact when he signed the capital budget Tuesday. But he blocked the transfer of money from one older project to another.
Read MoreKCAW Prize Drawings: click on the links for rules and winner info.
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