The Daily Sitka Sentinel reported on Thursday (5-17-12) that Sitka graduating senior Mik Potrzuski has received a basketball scholarship at Central Methodist University in Missouri. This video, shot by the television class at Petersburg High School in January, shows why. While his mid-court shot at the buzzer (:17) looks effortless, his next bucket (:38) is... Mikmazing!
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The foreclosure sale of the True Alaska Bottling plant in Sitka is off -- and now Silver Bay Seafoods appears likely to sue. Until the dust settles, one of Sitka’s most valuable industrial properties could remain in legal limbo.
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Jeff Budd, with the Greater Sitka Arts Council, outlines plans for a Sitka "State Fair" scheduled for August 19, 2012.
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Seymour Canal herring fishery closes with no harvest. Togiak herring off to slow start. Juneau to begin curbside recycling pickup.
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Martha Pearson, Health Promotion grant manager at SEARHC, discusses a new grant project funded by the Affordable Care Act designed to influence health policy at a micro level.
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Poignant farewell at Air Station Sitka change-of-command. KCAW's Fate calls Raven community "Introspective, democratic, and thriving."
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The theme for this year’s 4th of July celebration in Sitka will be “Communications through the Years.” Ken Fate, the general manager of Raven Radio, made the announcement at this week’s meeting of the Sitka Chamber of Commerce (5-16-12). Fate went on to tell the chamber about KCAW’s thirty-year history, and its connections – both social and financial – to the community.
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Baranof Barracudas swim coach Suha Tokman is returning to the deck after 18 years. Since leaving Sitka in 1994, Tokman has coached in Medford, OR, and in his native Istanbul.
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Bear Task Force and local sanitation contractor collaborate on a field test of bear-resistant trash cans. Due to the state's low unemployment rate, some unemployed workers may lose federal benefits. Petersburg student job shadow at the local clinic.
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