KCAW Staff, Author at KCAW

Tickets on sale next week for Ramshackle Cabaret’s ‘Scared Stiff’

Zoinks, Scoob! Things are about to get spooky, when the ragtag Ramshackle Cabaret team presents "Scared Stiff" on February 21 and 22 at 9 p.m.

Pelican, Tenakee mayors ‘stunned and outraged’ at prospect of summer without ferries

The mayors of Pelican and Tenakee Springs, already grappling with the current lack of ferries, expressed shock and dismay at the proposed schedule.

Once-a-decade census has to count ’em all

Census Partnership Specialist Barbara Miranda and municipal clerk Sara Peterson joined KCAW's Peter Apathy to talk about the upcoming US Census and how it will play out in Sitka.

Sentinel Sports: Sitka basketball teams top Kenai

Sitka High and Mt. Edgecumbe basketball teams hosted the Kenai Kardinals this weekend. KCAW's Robert Woolsey spoke with Sentinel sports editor Garland Kennedy to break down the action.

Solar energy rises in Kake, testing local electric grid

The rainforest of Southeast Alaska might seem like an unlikely place to find solar energy taking off. But that’s exactly what’s happening in Kake, and its causing complications for the town's utility.

State proposes slim summer ferry service for Southeast

Southeast Alaska could be looking at a summer of limited ferry service, with some communities remaining fully cutoff.

Sentinel Sports: MEHS Invitational crowns winners from across the state

Last weekend, basketball teams from around the state converged on Sitka for the annual Mt. Edgecumbe Invitational. Sentinel sports editor Garland Kennedy joined KCAW's Rob Woolsey to parse through the results.

Americorps hosts career fair in honor of MLK Day of Service

Martin Luther King Jr. Day isn't just a day off - many view the holiday as an opportunity to honor the civil rights leader by giving back, as part of a national day of service.

Laughs on tap as improv comedy comes to Sitka

Four improv comedians will take the stage at Odess Theater Friday and Saturday nights. Three of them joined KCAW's Meredith Redick to discuss the upcoming shows.

Cold snap freezes chill freight orders for Pelican, other small towns

In Pelican, this ironic restriction is more than troubling -- it is testing the preparedness of a community already struggling to adapt to a winter without ferry service.