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Sitka Homeless Coalition

Sitka Homeless Coalition's Andrew Hinton and Doug Osborne join KCAW's Erin Fulton on November 16 to discuss the campaign, volunteer opportunities, and the Coalition's upcoming annual meeting on December 7.

YPT’s ‘A Tale from the North Woods’ a fantasy with timeless themes

27 of Sitka’s youngest actors take to the stage this weekend to perform a play set in an enchanted forest. Young Performers Theater Director Zeke Blackwell and performers Arya Galanin and Rosie Starbuck joined KCAW's Erin Fulton for the Morning Interview on Tuesday to discuss the project. A Tale from the North Woods isn’t a widely known play, but the themes, woven into a fairytale setting, are timeless.

Rough-cut of ‘Cruise Boom’ documentary showing in Sitka this weekend

Sitkans are reflecting on the biggest cruise season to-date on the silver screen. Throughout the summer, filmmakers Ellen Frankenstein and Atman Mehta were documenting the record-breaking year. Now they're presenting a rough-cut of the film Cruise Boom, this Sunday, November 20 at the Coliseum Theater.

Sitka Tribe of Alaska announces 2022 election results

The Sitka Tribe of Alaska held its annual Tribal Council election on Tuesday, and several councilors were re-elected to their seats.

Radio Adventure Hour highlights local playwrights, superheroes

Performers and producers of the upcoming Radio Adventure Hour joined KCAW's Erin Fulton in the studio to discuss the upcoming performance this Friday, November 11 at 7 p.m. Listen to their conversation here:

Free ‘Second Saturday’ movies to help teens and families through Sitka’s long winter

"Perks of Being a Wallflower" is the next film in "Second Saturday Screenings" (10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 12, Coliseum Theater, free) hosted by Sitka Counseling and Youth Advocates of Sitka.

SAIL and Alaska VA offer home and community services for veterans

Alicia Sprague of SAIL and VOICE director Janine Allen joined KCAW's Erin Fulton to discuss the VOICE program ahead of Veteran's Day, this Friday. Listen to their conversation here:

With another high turnout in early voting, Nov. 8 election returns will roll out slowly

Polls will be open across Alaska and the nation in the 2022 General Election on Tuesday, November 8. But with more people than ever voting early and absentee, it’s unlikely that Alaskans will know who they’ll be sending to Juneau and Washington for a few days at least.

Indigenous food workshop combines cultural traditions with modern food security

Tom Gamble is offering a 3-day workshop in Food Security Training, Nov 4-6. Topics include basic Tlingit names for foods, placenames, smokehouse values, and Kiks.adi legends and history around harvesting salmon. There will also be a cedar rope bracelet activity. Tickets are free for Kiks.adi, all other can purchase individual or family passes at LFS.

‘Sitkans Can Dance’ returns this weekend

Sitkans Can Dance is returning this Saturday, November 5. Director Melinda McAdams and performers Eir Christianson and Jasmine Nellis joined KCAW's Erin Fulton for the morning interview to discuss the event. Listen here: