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One week left to enroll for affordable health insurance

Andrea Thomas is the Patient Health Benefits Manager at SEARHC. She and her staff are available to help anyone enroll in Medicaid or other health plans available in the ACA Marketplace. The deadline to enroll this year is December 15. Depending on your age and income level, you could have a premium as low as $1 per month.

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Auditions set next weekend for ‘9 to 5’

Sitka Community Theater producer Shannon Haugland says her organization is gearing up for '9 to 5: Music by Dolly Parton!' which will be staged in March. Auditions are 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 16th and 6 p.m. on Monday, December 17th at the Rasumuson Center on the Sitka Fine Arts Campus. All newcomers welcome!

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Tsunami warning cancelled for Cook Inlet, Kenai area

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake located approximately 30 miles southwest of Palmer at 8:28 am this morning (Friday, November 30, 2018) prompted authorities to issue a Tsunami Warning for the coastal areas of Cook Inlet and the Southern Kenai Peninsula. The warning was CANCELLED as of 10:00 am. Coastal Southeast Alaska was not included in the tsunami warning area.

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Dropping in at sunset

For the crews of Coast Guard Air Station Sitka, it's not all about maritime hoists and landing on mountain ridges. Here a helicopter aircrew practices landing on the fantail of the Coast Guard icebreaker Healy on Southeast Alaskan waters November 24, 2018. Maintaining proficiency in deck-landings on ships at sea is an important part of the training at Air Station Sitka. 

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