Teenager clipped in hit-and-run
A 16-year-old pedestrian sustained minor injuries in an alleged hit-and-run earlier this week.
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Author: Ryan Cotter
From a blank canvas, ‘ArtistYear’ residents revive youth arts programs in Sitka schools
For the first time ever, Americorp ArtistYear volunteers are stationed at schools all across Sitka, providing much needed youth arts programming after a years-long absence in schools.
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Yakutat 2025 unofficial municipal election results are in
Unofficial results are in for Yakutat’s municipal election, which took place yesterday (10-21-25).
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Pet first aid course empowers Alaska’s firefighters to keep animals ‘Stayin’ Alive’
A pet CPR training at this year’s Alaska Fire Conference in Sitka aimed to instill in firefighters from across the state with the confidence and knowledge to rescue our furry friends.
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Sitka Search and Rescue escorts lost hiker to safety
Sitka Search and Rescue assisted a hiker descending Old Gavin Hill Trail on Sunday evening (10-12-25).
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‘We’re just in a waiting game’: Kake hopes to recruit Department of Defense to remove a sunken vessel
After years of trying to remove a derelict vessel from its harbor, Kake may have finally come across a solution. But they still face obstacles that many other Southeastern communities have when addressing derelict vessels.
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Highly anticipated community choir hits all the right notes in Sitka
With it being years in the making, Sitka's community choir provides a unique means for Sitkans to be present, build intergenerational connections, and bond over their love of music.
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2025 listening community elections: Unofficial results
Unofficial results are in for most communities around the region following Tuesday’s (10-7-25) municipal elections. Official results won’t be ready until early next week, but as of right now, numbers are in for Port Alexander, Pelican, Kake, and Angoon.
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Sitka’s inaugural ‘Fat Pothole Week’ spotlights the overlooked importance of road maintenance
Inspired by Katmai National Park's popular contest, the City of Sitka invites Sitkans to become active participants in patching up city streets.
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Alaska Mariculture Cluster offers a pearl of hope for supporting coastal communities
As mariculture products such as kelp begins to take center stage, a panel at the Southeast Conference in Sitka earlier last week to discuss the burgeoning new industry.
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