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Breaking bread in the time of COVID: How a local baker is building community one loaf at a time

by Tash Kimmell | Oct 21, 2021 | Featured News, Syndicated

For Jylkka, baking bread is not just an occupation but a way of connecting, especially in an age when human connection has never been more tenuous. Read More

Search for missing Kake man ends in tragedy Monday morning

by Tash Kimmell | Oct 20, 2021 | Featured News, Syndicated

A two-day search for a missing Kake man who had gone hunting last weekend on Kupreanof Island has ended tragically. Read More

Reconciliation Day celebrated on Noow Tlein with song on Sunday, march on Monday

by Tash Kimmell | Oct 19, 2021 | Featured News, Syndicated

On Sunday afternoon, a group of around 100 Sitkans led by Kiks.ádi clan members, gathered atop Noow Tlein to recognize Reconciliation Day. Read More

Sitka health providers report steady rollout of COVID boosters, third doses

by Katherine Rose | Oct 19, 2021 | Coronavirus Coverage, Featured News, Syndicated

Health providers report around 1,200 third dose and booster shots of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Sitka.. Sitka Fire Chief Craig Warren told the Sitka Unified Command last week (10-14-21), that the third dose is causing some confusion over vaccination rates because the state’s COVID-19 information system was designed to track two doses, not three or more. Read More