Author: KCAW News

Tue Aug 27, 2013

Following executive session, assembly adds interim administrator Jay Sweeney to finalist's list. Write-in candidate files for assembly seat; now a three-way race. USFS executive management team drops in on Sitka.

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Mon Aug 26, 2013

Assembly could decide tonight on choice for new municipal administrator. State enforces new rules for onboard shopping guides on cruise ships. Galena working on alternate local housing plan during delays in flood repairs.

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Our home in the wild

Austin-based filmmaker Ben Hamilton has a knack for capturing the appeal of visiting -- and living in -- Southeast Alaska. The films he's made for the Sitka Convention and Visitor's Bureau are stunning to be sure, but often contain small, subtle portraits -- of us. He made this short film for the Sitka Conservation Society.

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Thu Aug 22, 2013

Court ruling raises new questions about laws governing city land sales in Sitka. Asphalt plant fire will not delay Sitka's street repair projects. Ketchikan police called in to quell possible riot aboard cruise ship Millenium. Glacier Bay Lodge will remain open for at least two years. State, federal officials update Petersburg assembly on transportation and power issues.

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Wed Aug 21, 2013

City wins lastest round in years-long battle for citizen initiative on Sawmill Cove land sales. Five totems raised during Klawock ceremony. Aide to Sen. Begich says Petersburg will keep USCG cutter Anacapa for the time being.

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