When the Sitka Assembly meets tonight, it will consider an $8.2 million dollar offer from the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) to purchase the former Sitka Community Hospital building and properties.
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Local health officials reported five new coronavirus cases in Sitka over the weekend.
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Three candidates are running for two open seats on the Sitka Assembly, in the municipal election this October. In our final interview with candidates, KCAW spoke with Rachel Moreno.
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Dave Miller is one of three candidates running for two open seats on the Sitka Assembly. Sitka's Municipal Election is Tuesday, October 5.
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The filing period to run for local office closed last week, and Assembly Member Kevin Mosher was the first person to throw his hat in the ring to reclaim his seat on the Sitka Assembly. KCAW spoke to Mosher about his three years in office and why he wants to serve another term.
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Local health officials reported twelve new coronavirus cases on Wednesday and Thursday (8-19-21).
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Sitka’s recent uptick in COVID cases over the weekend can be attributed, in part, to an outbreak at a local seafood plant.
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After two weeks of cases on the decline, Sitka saw a spike in COVID cases over the weekend, and at least two more people have been hospitalized with the virus.
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The Sitka Assembly has unanimously agreed to remove language about landslide management from city code.
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Sitka’s COVID case rate continues to trend downward, the number of COVID inpatients at Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital has dropped a bit too -- but those who do wind up in the hospital tend to be sicker, and younger, than patients earlier in the pandemic.
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