Some of the 2,000 (on average) butts collected during a recent clean-up of Sitka’s Crescent Park strip and downtown. (Amanda Roberts) As Sitka heads toward a record cruise season, with over ...
The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust has awarded the Sitka Summer Music Festival a $400,000 grant to support renovation of Stevenson Hall in downtown Sitka as a residence space for visiting musicians who ...
Local art galleries are inviting Sitkans to enjoy a post-Thanksgiving Day walk at the Downtown Winter Soiree from 5-8 p.m. on November 28. Pat Kehoe and Will Peterson joined KCAW for the Morning ...
SITKA — On a recent weekday morning, the weather forecast was looking pretty good for Sitka. The breeze was light, and what people in Southeast Alaska call a sucker hole — a patch of blue sky in an ...
Sitka’s Lincoln Street on June 21, 2023, when three cruise ships brought about 13,000 passengers and crew to the Southeast Alaska town. (Rich McClear/KCAW) Most internet and cell services remained ...
None of the residents of Sitka seem to have a definitive answer, but they do pass around a story that starts in 1899 and has helped lead to a local culture of coexistence. SITKA, Alaska (JTA) — It is ...
A fishing boat sits tied up to a working float in the Sitka channel overlooking downtown Sitka and the O’Connell bridge, in Sitka, Alaska. The search began Sunday evening after Kingfisher Charters ...