A rumor that agents from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency have been active in Sitka recently is based partly on the heightened presence of law enforcement officers in town for other training, and partly on actual ICE activity in Sitka last month.
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Next month, Sitka will hold a special election for voters to decide whether they want to cut cruise traffic in Sitka by nearly half. Municipal Clerk Sara Peterson says the election isn’t just “special” because it’s happening in May. It’s actually the first of its kind in Sitka.
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Sitka Fine Arts Camp's Young Performers Theater presents the play "Failure: A Love Story" this weekend in Sitka.
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The City and Borough of Sitka Parks and Recreation program is unveiling a new piece of gymnastics equipment, an "air floor," as part of its spring programming.
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UAS Sitka will be hosting an Open House on April 16th from 4pm-6pm. The community is invited to explore the campus, register for classes, meet staff and faculty, and experience the campus art walk.
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Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center in Sitka was briefly locked down Thursday following a threat directed at the facility (4-10-25).
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When the Sitka Assembly meets tonight, on first reading it will consider the general and enterprise fund budgets for next fiscal year.
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AFS, the oldest and largest high school exchange program in America, has been in Sitka for at least 40 years. During that time, 103 students from around the world have studied in Sitka, with more than 80 families hosting.
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A Sitka man was arrested on Friday on assault charges after allegedly brandishing a pellet gun in a local grocery store parking lot.
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Police have released the name of a man whose body was discovered last week on a Japonski Island beach.
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