Author: Meredith Redick

Salvaged-wood violin will be “audio portrait of the region”

Sitka’s chamber music festival will be getting a special gift this summer: a custom violin made out of wood salvaged from around Sitka. KCAW’s Meredith Redick spoke to the Sitka couple who commissioned the violin, and to the artist who is crafting what he calls an “audio portrait of the region.”

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New board game sparks hope about climate change

When we think about solutions to climate change, board games aren’t usually top of the list – but that might be changing. Sitka climate scientist Elizabeth Bagley has been helping to develop an unconventional tool in the fight against climate change.

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Edgecumbe students take the stand for Color of Justice

Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus went on the stand in Sitka recently as part of the 2023 Color of Justice program.  For an afternoon, students at Mt. Edgecumbe High School took on the roles of judges, attorneys and witnesses for a mock trial aimed at encouraging students to consider legal careers.

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