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Raven Radio’s 2024 Election Center

Sitka's municipal election is Tuesday, October 1. Visit the KCAW Election Center to learn more about the candidates for Assembly and School Board, and their positions on the major issues.

Listen back to KCAW’s municipal candidate forums

Municipal election season is in full swing in Sitka, and around the region. Candidates hoping to serve as Sitka’s mayor and assembly members crowded in KCAW’s air room Tuesday night (9-17-24) for two live forums.

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Connor Hitchcock and Clare Mullin each captured first place in their respective boys/girls divisions at the Region V mid-season Cross Country meet in Sitka on Saturday (9-15-24).

Southeast’s emerging leaders to convene in Sitka summit

The Sitka's Emerging Leaders Southeast Summit is October 2-3. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Rachel Roy and Member and Convention Relations Specialist Chase Coleman joined KCAW for The Morning interview to discuss the details. Listen here:

Assembly to offer attorney job to Rachel Jones

The Sitka Assembly is offering the municipal attorney job to former Sitka magistrate Rachel Jones.

Mayoral candidates share their platforms at Chamber forum

Mayoral candidates faced off for the first time on Friday (9-13-24) in a forum held by the Sitka Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber’s candidate forums typically focus on issues of interest to the local business community- topping the list this year were childcare, workforce housing, and the visitor industry.