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‘Sitkans Can Dance’ celebrates 10th anniversary

Sitkans Can Dance is a community showcase, where locals can get on stage and share their talent with others.

Events focus on building Sitka’s energy future

The Sitka Community Renewable Energy Strategy is hosting public outreach events this week to engage community members in a vision for Sitka's energy future.

Sitka Americorps volunteers leading summer programs with Parks and Rec

Vance Balovich (Parks & Rec) and three AmeriCorps members: Laura Cebulski, Alan Doulphus and Emilie Vidrine joined KCAW to discuss their experience with the national volunteer organization and the city's Parks and Recreation department this year. Listen to their conversation here:

Fire department rescues two hikers in back-to-back calls on Saturday

Sitka Fire Department carried out two back-to-back rescues over the weekend.

Soup’s on! Brave Heart Volunteers bowl fundraiser is this Saturday

Brave Heart Volunteers annual bowls fundraiser is 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 6, at Harrigan Centennial Hall. 300 hand-crafted ceramic bowls and Ruth Culp's cookies are available for a suggested donation along with a free cup of soup and bread to go. Michele Friedman and Liz Zacher joined KCAW on the morning interview to discuss the event. Listen to their conversation here

Assembly member Scott Saline is fourth to file for open seat

A fourth Sitkan has filed to run for one of two open seats on the Sitka Assembly. Earlier this week, assembly member Scott Saline filed to run for re-election.

Sitka’s annual movie trailer challenge returns

Amateur and aspiring filmmakers ages 12 and up are invited to participate in an annual film trailer challenge.

Wildlife cruise to feature sea otter history

A sea otter holds urchins, a primary food source for the species. (Redick/2019) The Sitka Maritime...

Jazz on the Waterfront returns this weekend

Jazz on the Waterfront returns this Saturday, June 29.

Sitka Farmers Market to open this weekend

Charles Bingham and Debe Brincefield joined KCAW to discuss the 2024 Sitka Farmers Market, opening for the first time this weekend. Listen to their conversation here: