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Old cars/unique cars rev up Sitka’s July 4th Celebration

by KCAW News | Jun 30, 2023 | The Morning Interview

Jeff Budd and Dan Jones are calling on other old car owners to join them at Whale Park Tuesday morning (7-4-23) for a drive through town in celebration of the Fourth of July. The drive begins at 10:30 a.m. sharp. Read More

At Sitka Chamber: Commissioner Mahoney advocates for governor’s PFD split

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Jun 11, 2021 | Local News, Syndicated

Lucinda Mahoney is the Commissioner of the state Department of Revenue. Mahoney was in Sitka (6-9-21) to sell the Chamber of Commerce on the 50/50 plan, and the governor’s hopes to enshrine it in the Alaska Constitution. Read More

Sidestepping past legal issues, Sitka utility dock will go to highest bidder

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Dec 20, 2018 | Local News, Syndicated

The utility dock at Sitka’s industrial park is going up for sale. By putting the dock out to bid, the park hopes to avoid controversy surrounding a similar transaction ten years ago that cast shade over the founding of one of the state’s largest seafood processors. Read More

Sitka park board turns down Alaska bulk water pipe purchase

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | May 11, 2017 | Local News, Syndicated

The board of Sitka’s industrial park has said “no thanks” to an offer to buy a floating bulk water pipeline after a private deal to ship bulk water fell through. Read More

Board considers $100 offer for Fortress bear habitat

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Dec 22, 2015 | Local News, Syndicated

One of the original tenants at the Gary Paxton Industrial Park in Sitka is offering to buy the property it’s leased for the last 12 years, but the deal is not sitting well with the park’s board. Read More