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Sitka Trail Works wins national honor for volunteer leadership

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Jun 26, 2025 | Local News, Syndicated

A trail-building organization in Sitka has been recognized nationally for its work. The Chief of the US Forest Service, Thomas Schultz, Jr., has handed Sitka Trail Works the agency’s Volunteer Program Leadership Award. Read More

At least 8 Sitka Forest Service employees fired over weekend

by Meredith Redick | Feb 19, 2025 | Local News, Syndicated

At least eight U.S. Forest Service employees in Sitka were fired over the weekend, amid a national wave of terminations for federal employees. Read More

Muri Creek approved for summer restoration project

by Meredith Redick | Jan 28, 2025 | Local News, Syndicated

A creek 45 miles northeast of Sitka is getting a makeover this summer. The U.S. Forest Service...

Artesian well to get upgrade this fall

by Meredith Redick | Sep 26, 2023 | Local News, Syndicated

Sitka’s artesian well will be getting an upgrade this fall. Starting in October, the US Forest Service will be installing a pump system to provide consistent flow and reduce waste. Read More

Organizations partner for Harbor Mountain work party

by KCAW News | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

Sitka Trail Works and the US Forest Service are partnering to host a volunteer work party for National Public Lands Day this Saturday, September 16. Read More