Sitkans invited to view core samples of Swan Lake this weekend
Geologists studying glacial history and climate changes in the region will be taking samples of Swan Lake this weekend.
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Tag: Swan Lake
Ice on Swan Lake 6 inches thick, Fire Dept. won’t say it’s safe
While the Sitka Fire Department can’t rule on whether the ice on Swan Lake is safe or not, Miller advised people to avoid the outlet and inlet of the lake, which he said is where the ice is thinnest.
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Car chase ends in Swan Lake
Swan Lake was home to more than just birds for a few hours Sunday morning. A short but high-speed car chase ended when an unlicensed driver toppled a telephone pole and skidded his SUV into the lake.
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Figure eights on Swan Lake
This past Saturday (2-7-15), below freezing temperatures gave ice skaters a solid surface for gliding. Swan Lake turned into a weekend skating rink, as passerby with skates and sneakers alike stepped on to the ice. Photo by Mike Hicks.
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Fire and ice
It was a weekend of freezing temperatures, but sunny skies, and the weather brought crowds out to Swan Lake, where the Fire Department reported the ice was three to five inches thick.
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