Zeke Blackwell with the Young Performer’s Theater at the Sitka Fine Arts Camp talks about the upcoming production of the "Charlotte's Web.” Auditions are 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, September 4th and Wednesday, September 5th in Yaw Chapel.
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Sitka's Fortress of the Bear on Saturday (8-25-18) received a pair of 8-month old orphan coastal brown bears from Seward, Alaska. Co-director Evy Kinnear describes how the cubs came to Sitka, and how they will be integrated into Fortress programs.
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Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan was in Sitka over the weekend (8-25-18) with newly-appointed Coast Guard Commandant Karl L. Schultz. He spoke with KCAW's Emily Kwong about the increased presence of the Coast Guard he hopes to see in the state. He also hoped to use his role as chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard to organized field hearings this fall on the decline of king salmon stocks.
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World Suicide Prevention Day is September 10th. Suicide rates are on the rise around the United States. Amy Zanuzoski with Sitka Counseling and Melissa Marconi-Wentzel with Neurobehavioral Consultants share local resources and support.
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A Sitka police officer has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the city. Veteran Sitka police detective Ryan Silva alleges that the police department has harassed and demoted him after he complained about the improper purchase of automatic weapons.
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The age to purchase tobacco in Sitka rises from 19 to 21 as of today (Wednesday, August 22, 2018). Health educator Amanda Roberts explains that the Tobacco 21 project is an effort to reduce teen initiation into smoking, and to create a smoke-free generation.
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Recorded 6 to 9:15 p.m. on Monday, August 20, 2018, in Harrigan Centennial Hall. The City of Sitka hosted a town hall to gather community input on the three organizations who have made an offer to manage Sitka Community Hospital.
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Tonight at 6 p.m. in Harrigan Centennial Hall, the City and Borough of Sitka will host a town hall to gather community input on the three organizations who have made an offer to manage Sitka Community Hospital. Raven Radio will stream the meeting live on our Facebook page.
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Sitka Studio Dance hosts an evening of solos, duets, and small group performances across genres on November 10th, 7 p.m. at the Sitka Performing Arts Center. To participate, register by September 1st.
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Planning for college? Amelia Budd, Academic Advisor at the University of Alaska Southeast Sitka campus, maps out multiple programs and enrollment opportunities.
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