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MEHS Cross Country; SHS Swimming, Volleyball

Mt. Edgecumbe Cross Country team members discuss their season's prospects. Sitka High swimmers and volleyball players share their results from the weekend.

Sitka mural documentary heads to big screen

Filmmaker Ellen Frankenstein and festival organizer Shannon Haugland discuss the film "Layers of Change," which will be screened 6 PM Fri Sep 28 at the Coliseum Theater. Tickets $8 at Old Harbor Books or at the door.

Tue Sep 18, 2012

Man hits tree on HPR after suffering a "medical event." District scrambles to add a kindergarten teacher. Candidate profile: School board write-in candidate Jennifer Robinson.

Mon Sep 17, 2012

School district reacts to bomb threat. Grand jury indicts man for allegedly pistol-whipping motorist. Shell postpones plans to drill exploratory wells this fall. "Trip South Gang" transitions from kayak to bikes.

Robinson: School board a family tradition

Candidate Jennifer Robinson says she’s running for school board not just to stay involved in her kids’ education – but also to stay out of their way. Robinson has filed as an official write-in candidate for this October’s municipal election. She’s one of two candidates running for two open seats on the Sitka school board.

Welcome Rebecca!

Meet Raven Radio’s new Program Coordinator, Rebecca LaGuire. Rebecca is the daughter of Michael...

Raven Anthology Six Word Story-a-Thon

You are invited to submit a six word story to be read on an upcoming Raven Anthology (Sunday afternoons at 1:30). Here's how: write a story made up of six words. The classic example is Ernest Hemingway's "For sale: baby shoes, never worn." The idea being, in those six words, there is a beginning, middle, and end. Stories can be handed in at Old Harbor Books, where an envelope will be waiting.

With COASST training, citizens can assist scientists

Barbara Blackie is a visiting biologist from Port Angeles, Washington, who will be leading a training session 10 AM - 4 PM Saturday, September, 15, at the Sitka Sound Science Center, for residents wishing to join the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST). Attendees are not obligated to participate in the program; those who do, however, will be helping biologists gather baseline data on seabird mortality.

Fri Sep 14, 2012

Candidate profile: Dallas Peavey. New study links sea otters to lower atmospheric carbon dioxide. USCG to require dockside exams for offshore fishing vessels after October 16.

Robert Lee: Form can free the poet

Missoula-based poet and novelist Robert Lee believes following poetic form can free writers to express difficult ideas. Lee is the September writer-in-residence at Sitka's Island Institute. He'll be leading a workshop on poetic form for writers of all experience and abilities 10 AM - 4 PM Sat Sep 15 at the Pioneer Home Manager's House.