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Slayers ready for grudge match versus Juneau Rollergirls

Sitka Sound Slayers Double DeckHer (Betsy Decker), Barb Gored'em (Carlene Gagnon), and Risky Mistress (Sarah Newhouse) discuss this weekend's state championship rematch against Juneau, 7 PM Sat May 14, Hames Center, tickets $15 at Old Harbor Books. In April the Slayers defeated Juneau in the finals of the state roller derby tournament. Juneau is returning in a grudge match.Downloadable audio.

Sealaska invests in Seattle fish processing plant

Southeast Alaska’s regional Native corporation is back in the seafood business. Sealaska announced the purchase of a minority share of a Seattle processing plant Monday.

A silly family tries for normal in ‘You Can’t Take It With You’

Zak Wright, Quinlyn Holder, Elias Erickson are featured in next weekend's comedy 'You Can't Take It With You.' 7 PM Friday and Saturday, May 20 and 21, and 2 PM Sunday May 22, Sitka Performing Arts Center.Downloadable audio.

May 10, 2016: What’s on the Assembly’s agenda for tonight?

Utility bill subsidies, mil rates, and other meaty topics are on the menu for the Assembly tonight. We've got you covered.

They’re here! First summer cruise passenger roam Sitka

The first cruise ship of the season stopped in Sitka today (Monday 5-9-16), unleashing as many as 2,300 tourists downtown. While the streets were busy, some shops were slow.

The Case of the Missing Garbage Cans

Did you take out your garbage today? You may have noticed your can has been swapped out for a brand new one. Alaska Pacific Environmental Services, who does all solid waste removal, has invested in a city-wide garbage can upgrade to meet the terms of their new contract.

New Tribal shellfish lab scores a win for early detection

There’s been an outbreak of paralytic shellfish poisoning at a popular clamming beach in Sitka -- but no one has become sick. A new lab detected the high levels of toxins, and quickly alerted users.

Firehall seeks volunteers for Incident Management Team

Sitka's Fire Department is looking for volunteers to join its Incident Management Team, to support Search and Rescue or other community emergencies. Volunteer Vicki Vosburg and SAR captain Lance Ewers discuss their plans for training.Downloadable audio.

Mt. Edgecumbe celebrates strength at graduation

Mt. Edgecumbe High School seniors celebrated new beginnings Thursday (5-5-16) at their commencement ceremony in a fully-packed Performing Arts Center. The class of 2016 shared memories, inspirational quotes and baby pictures at the emotional event that also acknowledged retiring superintendent Bill Hutton.