Acknowledging Tlingit Aaní to promote respect, healing in Sitka’s schools
The Sitka School Board will consider acknowledging Tlingit lands when it formally opens its meetings, if a proposal introduced last week (12-2-20) gets traction.
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The Sitka School Board will consider acknowledging Tlingit lands when it formally opens its meetings, if a proposal introduced last week (12-2-20) gets traction.
Read MoreA slew of new instruments is helping shed some light on whether a storm will produce only the usual downed limbs and trees, blowing trash cans, and power outages -- or has the potential for more serious damage.
Read MoreIn the latest version of the scam the calls have gotten more menacing. They say there's a problem with your Social Security number, and if you don’t call back right away they’ll issue a warrant for your arrest. If you get such a call, the SSA says you should hang up.
Read MoreAt a work session on November 18, board members reached a consensus that the Alaska Association of School Boards could provide valuable support and guidance to advertise for a superintendent, screen the candidates, conduct interviews, and make an offer.
Read MoreA little over a year since noted Alaskan naturalist Richard Nelson died, friends have created "The Listening Place" to honor his memory -- and to share his gift of patient observation.
Read MoreFormer Sitka School Board president Lon Garrison has been named executive director of the Association of Alaska School Boards. A former aquaculturist, Garrison hatched a plan to lead the AASB as early as 2015.
Read MoreBert Stedman has clinched his fifth term in the Alaska State Senate. He’ll begin the next session as one of the legislature’s most senior members, with 18 years of service. However, he says it could be one of the most challenging sessions of his career.
Read MoreSitka’s schools are closing down for a week, after a surge in coronavirus cases in the community. Superintendent John Holst hopes to see a "downward trend" before allowing schools to reopen.
Read MoreVictory Cruise Lines is bidding to "turn" its 200-passenger Ocean Victory 7-8 times in 2021 at Sitka's Gary Paxton Industrial Park.
Read MoreWildlife authorities in Sitka are searching for a brown bear that broke through a fence and killed a large dog Wednesday night (11-4-20). Although the dog’s body was recovered, officials believe the attack was predatory, and they intend to destroy the bear when it’s found.
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