The landing strip at Cube Cove on Admiralty Island is not open to the public, and is unsafe for landing in any case, according to its owner Shee Atiká Inc., who's been running full-page newspaper ads.
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The Sitka School District will resume taking standardized tests this year. The district also received a $12,000 financial boost from the performing arts.
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A Kake family is homeless after a chimney fire burned out of control Monday afternoon (12-12-16). Firefighter Kip Howard says both Harlan and Alana Billy were away from home when the fire started.
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Sitka-based filmmaker Emmett Williams's final short film from Standing Rock is called “This is Where We Stand: The Allies,” and features Katie Petitt from the National Black Lives Matter organization.
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The Sitka Student Council requested electives in adulthood at a joint meeting with the Sitka School Board earlier this week (12-5-16).
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Sitka filmmaker Emmett Williams traveled to the Standing Rock North Dakota last weekend. His first short is called This is Where We Stand, and features Navy veteran Trisha Lucas.
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The Sitka Hospital Board has authorized a letter of intent to combine operations with the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium’s Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital.
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Sitka-based filmmaker Emmett Williams had been at Standing Rock for about a day when the news broke about the Army’s decision to deny an easement to the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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A Sitka-based tour company has become a dominant player in the small-ship cruise industry. Alaskan Dream Cruises was launched 5 years ago by Allen Marine, and expects to top 3,000 passengers next summer.
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Jeff Budd and Ted Howard are producing this Saturday's Political Grind. Normally politics are off-limits at the Grind -- this event (scheduled long before the General Election) is the exception.
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