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Sitkans rack up wildlife violations

Alaska Wildlife Troopers responded to several violations in Sitka during the past month – from illegal hunting of a brown bear to unlawful possession of halibut.

Stardust 2015 Slide Show!

The Stardust Ball 2015 was a night to remember! There were incredible costumes, one-of-a-kind lip sync acts, and dancing all night long! Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme put on an incredible show, and the Odess Theater made an excellent backdrop to the festivities. Bobbi Jordan was there to take photos throughout the night, and made this slide show possible.

City to sell land for affordable housing

At Tuesday’s meeting (11-10-15), the Assembly took its first political step towards selling city land to the Sitka Community Development Corporation for an affordable housing project.

Committee set to regulate cannabis in Sitka

On Tuesday night (11-10-15), the Sitka Assembly got a status update from the Marijuana Advisory Committee, which has been meeting twice a week since October.

Sitka High All-State musicians

Several students from Sitka High School were selected to participate in the All-State Music Festival in Anchorage from Nov. 19 to 21. Downloadable audio.

‘Over the Rainbow’: Auditions for youth musical

Young Performer's Theater is holding auditions for the "Wizard of Oz." Director Zeke Blackwell and music director Rhiannon Guevin talked about the musical. Downloadable audio.

Sitka Tribe of Alaska Tribal Council elections result

The Sitka Tribe of Alaska Tribal Council has three firm members for its four open seats, according...

City seeks legal counsel in wake of landslides

The Sitka Assembly convened in executive session Wednesday night (11-11-15) to discuss legal matters affecting the municipality, as a result of the August 18th landslide.

Sitkans indicted on drug trafficking charges

A Sitka grand jury has indicted a couple on drug trafficking charges, after federal postal inspectors found a package of crystal meth bearing their address in the mail.

Sitka Tribe honors “Greatest Generation”

To mark Veterans Day and Native American Heritage Month, the Sitka Tribe of Alaska honored past and current military members with a parade and dinner on Saturday (11-07-15). The events recognized World War II veterans as this year is the 70th anniversary of the end of that conflict.