Like other high schools across the country this time of year, Sitka’s alternative school, Pacific High, recently said goodbye to five seniors in a ceremony unlike your typical commencement.
Read More
Calling all book lovers! Sitka Imagination Library and the Sitka Emblem Club are hosting a pirate party, "All Hands on Deck," at the Elks Lodge on Sunday, June 3rd, from 1:00-3:00pm.
Read More
Rich and Lucy Phillips discuss the screening of the film "Under Our Skin 2," which explores the politics and hazards of Lyme Disease -- including the controversial diagnosis of "chronic Lyme Disease." 5:30 pm Thursday, May 31, at the Sitka Pubilc Library.
Read More
The Pacific Salmon Treaty is now being negotiated between Alaska, Canada and the Lower 48. The current situation threatens the survival of sport, commercial, charter and subsistence fishermen.
Read More
America Walks, a national advocacy organization working to empower communities to create safe, accessible, and enjoyable places to walk, has awarded Charles Bingham, of Walk Sitka, a Walking College Fellowship as part of the 2018 program.
Read More
YAS director Charlie Woodcock discusses plans for a workshop on managing youth trauma, 8:30-5 p.m. May 30 and 31, at UAS Sitka Campus. The workshop is free, but registration is required.
Read More
International exchange students Shanzila Ahmed and Omar Ali joined us in the studio with Kit Allgood-Mellema to discuss the Iftar "Break the Fast" community potluck.
Read More
Joe D'Arienzo is a long-time member of Sitka's Tree & Landscape Committee. Michael Colliver is the city's Buildings, Parks, and Grounds supervisor. The pair discuss some policy changes toward Sitka's municipal landscape that will be visible to residents: Namely, allowing Pioneer Park and Whale Park to return to more natural vegetation.
Read More
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game's Invasive Species Program is back in Sitka this spring, with a new round of research on the best way to kill off an organism called d-Vex.
Read More
The Blue Lake Road reopened last week, but for the City of Sitka, increasing public access comes with a price. Maegan Bosak and Shilo Williams joined us to talk about how citizens can protect the Blue Lake Watershed.
Read More
