UPDATE 4:30 p.m. Friday, November 9: As of Friday, Democratic incumbent Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins leads Republican challenger Richard Wein by 650 votes with 100% percent of precincts reporting. Kreiss-Tomkins will return to the state legislature for a fourth term as Representative of House District 35.See complete results from the November 6, 2018 Alaska General Election.
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The Sitka Fine Arts Camp will present Songs for a New World this weekend, a musical that "examines life, love and the choices we make" through the stories of contemporary characters and their songs. This song cycle features music and lyrics from Tony Award winner, Jason Robert Brown, and is directed by Zeke Blackwell.
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Parents with children ages birth to 5 years old are encouraged to fill out the anonymous survey to provide feedback to the Sitka School District on what support they need from the community. The school district will use that information to identify priorities for early childhood programs in Sitka.
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Bryan Bertacchi, Utility Director for the Sitka Electric Department, joined KCAW's Katherine Rose on the Morning Interview to discuss what steps Sitka is taking to avoid having to rely on diesel generators for power.
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Alaskan, commercial fisherman, and mother. Voting "Yes" on Proposition 1. We cannot forget our ecological dependence and the responsibility to protect salmon birthing grounds--or our "Alaskan way of life" will be no more.
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Folk singer and chanteyman Don Sineti has been a part of this cultural celebration almost since the inception of Sitka WhaleFest. Each year, he delights audiences with his music at the Monthly Grind and a Family Concert. He joined KCAW's Katherine Rose on the Morning Interview to share his art.
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KCAW is proud to present "Sentinel Sports on Raven Radio," a new segment in collaboration with the Daily Sitka Sentinel that dives into sports and other high school happenings every week.
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A new voice joined the Raven Radio newsroom last month. Enrique Pérez de la Rosa is a young journalist previously based in Seattle and a graduate of the University of Washington. KCAW's Rob Woolsey spoke to Enrique on the Morning Interview about his passion for journalism, his multicultural southwest upbringing and his reporting on arts, culture and social issues.
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The 40-foot troller Safari rolled and sank in high winds just outside of the Sitka Harbor Saturday afternoon (10-27-18). The skipper was rescued unharmed.
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Over ninety Sitkans turned out Wednesday evening (10-24-18) to hear high school students ask District 35 candidates Richard Wein and Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins questions on a wide range of subjects -- including topics not in the scope of the legislature's authority, like immigration and abortion.
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