Category: The CorvidEYE

Sitka sax players drum up ‘brass band’ to welcome Californian as he wraps his 50-state tour

by KCAW News | Jun 28, 2021 | Local News, The CorvidEYE

A California man and his son were greeted by a saxophone quartet today (6-28-21) after touching down at Rocky Gutierrez airport. Daniel Fluss and his son traveled to Alaska to complete Fluss’s dream of visiting all 50 states. Read More

Pacific High School students graduate, celebrate during in-person ceremony

by KCAW News | May 17, 2021 | Local News, The CorvidEYE

In a step toward the future (and a step toward normal), 10 Pacific High School seniors graduated Saturday afternoon in Sitka (5-15-21) in an in-person ceremony. Read More

Pomp and Distance: MEHS Class of ’21 graduates in covid-cautious ceremony

by KCAW News | May 6, 2021 | Local News, Syndicated, The CorvidEYE

The seventy-three members of the Mt. Edgecumbe High School Class of 2021 were graduated in ceremonies on campus the morning of Thursday, May 6. Although not the usual standing-room only crowd, Thursday's event brought many families into Sitka, with students hailing from far-flung communities like St. Paul Island and Alakanuk. Read More

High winds, rain don’t spook Sitka’s Halloween revelers

by KCAW News | Nov 1, 2020 | Local News, The CorvidEYE

Although it was a perfect, spooky night under October's second full moon, Sitkans enjoyed a more typical Halloween in a classic autumn storm. Read More

During pandemic, a fur-vent prayer for Sitka’s pets

by KCAW News | Oct 8, 2020 | Local News, The CorvidEYE

An annual tradition in Sitka, the Blessing of the Pets took place Thursday afternoon, October 8, on the lawn of the Sitka Pioneer Home. The Rev. Julie Platson of St. Peter's-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church officiated, and offered individual blessings for the two-dozen animals who attended, accompanied by their two-legged friends. Read More