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Local writers take on the classics in this year’s Radio Adventure Hour

Sitka Community Theater presents Radio Adventure Hour, "In Other Words..." on November 14 at the Sitka Performing Arts Center.

Holistic wellness program to host free talk on East-West approach to fatigue

A local holistic wellness business will host a free talk on fatigue at the Hames Center on...

November 10, 2025: What’s on the agenda when the Sitka Assembly meets tonight?

At its meeting tonight (11-10-25), the Sitka Assembly will consider adopting the Sitka Historic Preservation Plan — which aims to guide decisions for protecting the community’s culturally and historically significant places.

New Archangel Dancers seeks women to join the folk dance group

Sitka's New Archangel Dancers seeks women age 18 and over to join the non-profit folk dance group.

Landslide warning dashboard updating again following rain gauge fix

Sitka’s Landslide Warning Dashboard is fully functional again, thanks to recent repairs to the system that feeds it data from the local airport.

Two Sitkans indicted for theft in October, and a third arrested in drug sting

Two Sitkans were indicted for theft in October, and a third was arrested in a drug sting operation.

Sitka’s winter electricity rates are powering up! Here’s what you need to know

Municipal Administrator John Leach joins KCAW for the Morning Interview to discuss this change, how Sitka's hydroelectric system influences its power consumption, and how Sitkans can provide input on power rates.

Homeless Coalition set to complete Sitka’s first permanent supportive housing community by late November

Denise Shaffer, Programs Director, and Andrew Hinton, Executive Director, of the Sitka Homeless Coalition join the Morning Interview to discuss the organization's Shelter Sitka campaign.

Whalefest emphasizes how storytelling and knowledge are Entwined

Lauren Bell and David Kanosh join KCAW for the Morning Interview to share more about the experts presenting at this year's Whalefest, as well as how storytelling connects to this year's theme of "Entwined".

Project Homeless Connect returns to support unhoused community members

Captain Katherine Dooley and Julia Smith join KCAW for the Morning Interview to speak more on how Project Homeless Connect can support those experiencing homelessness or concerned about becoming homeless, as well as how one can donate clothes to support their unhoused neighbors.