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Lisa Murkowski talks ferry funding, Tongass National Forest, and the affordability of Alaskan homes

by Ryan Cotter | Apr 6, 2026 | Local News, Syndicated

KCAW sat down with the Sen. Murkowski to discuss regional topics during her visit to Sitka following her annual address to the Alaskan Legislature in Juneau last week (3-31-26) Read More

Skip Santa and see Smokey Bear at the Forest Service holiday social

by KCAW News | Dec 15, 2023 | The Morning Interview

The US Forest Service and Smokey Bear invite Sitkans to a holiday social from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, December 18, at the Forest Service office on Halibut Point Road. Megan Chamberlain and Ashley Bolwerk from the Forest Service joined KCAW's Peter Apathy to discuss the gathering. Read More

Forest Service hosts workshops, listening sessions on future projects

by KCAW News | May 20, 2023 | The Morning Interview

Southeast Alaska Sustainability Strategy Forestry Management workshops and listening sessions are coming to Sitka May 19 & 20. Ashley Bolwerk and Cody Mosley are with the US Forest Service, Sitka Ranger District. They joined KCAW's Brooke Schafer for the morning interview to discuss the event. Listen here: Read More

Comment deadline Monday: Fed infrastructure bill has $14 million for cabins in Tongass and Chugach forests

by KCAW News | Oct 28, 2022 | Local News, Syndicated

The Alaska Region of the US Forest Service has over $14 million to spend on cabin projects in the Tongass and Chugach national forests, thanks to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed by President Biden last year. The deadline for public comment is Monday, October 31. Read More