Category: Syndicated

JKT stops in Sitka for Alaska Day parade

by Lauren Salemo | Oct 19, 2026 | Featured News, Syndicated

With just over two weeks left in the race to be Alaska’s next governor, Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins made a stop in Sitka over Alaska Day weekend. The Democrat was the only gubernatorial candidate to participate in Sunday’s parade (10-18-26). His visit comes shortly after President Donald Trump endorsed Republican candidate Bernadette Wilson at his recent rally in Wasilla. Read More

New Sitka School Board members take oath

by KCAW News | Oct 19, 2026 | Featured News, Syndicated

New school board members were sworn in on Friday (10-16-26) during a special meeting at the Sitka School District office. Read More

‘A big hug from the Bryants’: Pelican General is more than a grocery store

by Hope McKenney | Oct 19, 2026 | Featured News, Syndicated

The small fishing village of Pelican in Southeast Alaska went without a grocery store for more than 15 years. Then, in 2023, a family decided to step in and start one again. Read More

Ad hoc committee delivers recs for MEHS

by Katherine Rose | Oct 15, 2026 | Local News, Syndicated

A committee directed with making recommendations for improvements at the state run boarding school in Sitka has delivered its findings to the Alaska Board of Education and Early Development. Read More

Sitka Assembly approves contract extension with bulk water shipper

by Hope McKenney | Oct 14, 2026 | Local News, Syndicated

The Sitka Assembly on Tuesday (10-13-26) approved a contract extension with investors looking to ship bulk water out of Sitka. This is the second contract extension for Arctic Blue Waters Alaska since the city agreed to sell them the right to purchase water from Blue Lake in 2021. Read More