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John Straley says ‘farewell-for now’ with final reading at Old Harbor Books

John Straley and Margot O'Connell join KCAW's Brooke Schafer to discuss how he ended up in Sitka and what his next adventure will be.

UAS to offer new financial aid opportunities for local students

Lead academic advisor at UAS, Katie Sill joins KCAW's Meredith Redick to chat about tuition assistance for local students over the coming fall and spring terms. Qualifying students can save around $700 for a 3 credit class through the Sitka Campus.

Rutgers University to deploy ocean acidification observation robot

Alex McCarrel of the Sitka Sound Science Center, along with Rutgers researchers Kycee Coleman and Nicole Waite join KCAW's Brooke Schafer to discuss their ocean acidification monitoring project!

Sitka International Cello Seminar continues with cache of events through July

Artistic Director of the Sitka Summer Music Festival, Zuill Bailey and Cello Seminar fellows John Henry Crawford and Sterling Elliot join KCAW's Brooke Schafer to discuss their personal music journeys and their upcoming performances with the cello seminar.

Brave Heart Bowls to return this weekend

Executive Director and President of Brave Heart Volunteers, Angie DelMoral and Michelle Freidman join KCAW's Brooke Schafer to discuss this weekend's upcoming event.

Ben Hughey of Sitka Trail Works discusses the future of Sitka’s local trails

Sitka Trailworks surveyed almost 800 Sitkans this spring about the future of local trails. Trailworks executive director Ben Hughey joins KCAW's Brooke Schafer to go over the results, and the next steps forward. Listen Below:

Sitka 4-H to offer ‘Essentials of Entrepreneurship’ workshop for local teens

Sitka's 4H program will be offering a six part course this summer for teens interested in learning the essentials of entrepreneurship.

Tribute to Robert ‘Pignose Bob’ Jacobs

Bob Jacobs was a legendary presence on the KCAW airwaves. He was also a creative and accomplished...

Sitka Pride Planning Committee to host slew of events in celebration of pride month

June is international pride month and to celebrate, the Sitka Pride Planning Committee has put together a jam packed schedule of community events throughout the mon