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Candidate statement: Sheila Finkenbinder

"My intention will be to steer conversations in a positive direction that will lead to solutions for the economic, cultural, physical and social health of our residents."

Elks hosts wine tasting to support community projects

The Elks Lodge is hosting their fall harvest wine tasting on Friday, September 29th at 6 p.m. Tickets are $30. Proceeds go towards various community projects and fundraisers.

New primary care providers, reduced waits times at Mountainside

Sitka Community Hospital has brought two new primary care providers - Jeff Bentley and Jason Koskinen - to Mountainside Family Healthcare. Clinic Manager Patrick Williams talks about the services they'll offer and reduced wait times for patients.

Candidate Statement: Benjamen Miyasato

"I want to bring my years of experience at tribal and city government to the table and help navigate us through these difficult times."

Musical pairs two lovers, moving in opposite directions

Sitka Fine Arts Camp is debuting a local performance of Jason Robert Brown's musical "The Last Five Years" on Friday, September 22nd.

YOUR questions wanted for Sitka School Board forum

Sitka's two candidates for School Board, Dionne Brady-Howard and Elias Erickson, will take your questions 6:30 - 8 p.m. Thursday, September 21, in a live special election forum on Raven Radio.

Season’s End Celebration a ‘thank you’ to Sitka

The 10th Annual Season's End Celebration is this Saturday, September 23. Chamber director Rachel Roy and Big Brothers/Big Sisters coordinator Kealoha Harmon discuss this year's events.

Preventing falls with awareness, preparation

Fall Prevention Awareness Week begins September 18, with activities all over the country. Sitka Community Hospital acute care ER manager Kat Richards and education outreach coordinator Doug Osborne discuss events planned here.

WANTED: Live audience for our assembly candidate forum!

You are invited to join the audience for a live candidate forum Tuesday, September 19, at 6:30 p.m. at Harrigan Centennial Hall and ask a question of the assembly candidates in person. It's a rare opportunity to see the candidates in action, under pressure, in the building where three of them will be helping chart the course of Sitka's future.

‘Kidical Mass’ teaches bike safety around the world

This Saturday, September 16 Sitka children are invited to participate in Kidical Mass, a family-friendly bike ride from the tennis courts to Keet Gooshi Heen, where there will be pedal-powered smoothies and a skills course.