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Former administrator Jim Dinley dies at 78

Former Sitka administrator Jim Dinley has died. Dinley was Sitka’s top municipal official for just over five years, from February 2008 until April 2013.

Sitka class to teach life jacket ins and outs

The US Coast Guard's Mike Morris talks about a free life jacket class he will be instructing at the Blatchley Middle School swimming pool. The in-water class will be Tuesday, June 27 at 6 pm.

Musical duo excited to return to Alaska

Flutist, Amy Taylor and violist/violinist, Christian Colberg have flown in to play chamber music for the Sitka Summer Music Festival. They talk about what listeners can expect in their many performances, which start today and continue throughout weekend.

Chance encounter leads to photo exhibit, book

Photographer and author, Daniel J. Brincefield and publisher, Tim Murphy talk about Brincefield's photography exhibit and his book, "Run Like the Wind: Alaskan Native Boy's Mysterious Totem Pole".

Clark brings video chops, curiosity to summer internship

Meet KCAW's summer intern, Cameron Clark! Born into a family of scientists, his innate curiosity led him pursue a master's degree in journalism with a focus on video storytelling.

Raven Radio welcomes new morning host!

If you're an early riser, you may have noticed not only is there more light in the morning, but a new voice on the radio. Katherine Rose, our 2016 summer intern, has taken over for Melissa Marconi-Wentzel as Raven Radio's morning host.

Weekend walk to celebrate cancer survivors

Carolyn Frederickson, of the Sitka Cancer Survivors' Society, talks about the Cancer Survivors's Walk at the Path of Hope, happening this Sunday, June 25 at 2 PM.

Jam-packed summer at Sitka Fine Arts Camp

Roger Schmidt, Director of the Sitka Fine Arts Camp, previews the summer ahead! He talks about what camp goers and Sitkans can expect this year.

Old friends reunite at SSMF

Soprano singer, Kate Bass, and pianist, Natasha Paremski, will be performing at Harrigan Centennial Hall on Friday at 7:30 p.m, as part of the Sitka Summer Music Festival. They talk about their friendship, musical backgrounds, and what to expect at the concert.

Celebrate Solstice with Raven Radio

Raven Radio's own Co-General Manager Ken Fate and Development Director Amy Kramer Johnson talk about the station's upcoming events. The Solstice Cruise, Fools Run at Midnight, and the annual 4th of July Root Beer float giveaway are right around the corner and they explain what to expect.