The City of Sitka won’t close downtown’s main thoroughfare on high cruise traffic days in May. When the Sitka Assembly met on Tuesday (4-8-25), Planning and Community Development Director Amy Ainslie ...

Alaska Storytellers is hosting storytelling trainings in preparation for the upcoming summer season. KCAW’s Erin Fulton spoke ...

Like many infectious diseases, tuberculosis was never eradicated, just suppressed – by a global public health effort that ...

First responders searched for an overdue boater Monday night. only to learn that the man had returned home independently.

Heritage & Cultural Tourism Conference has wrapped up this week (3/27) – not in Sitka, but in Fairbanks. To celebrate the ...

A bill that could improve Mt. Edgecumbe High School’s chances at winning major maintenance funding – and possibly building new dorms and teacher housing – had a first hearing in the capitol Friday ...

A Sitka man was arrested on Friday on assault charges after allegedly brandishing a pellet gun in a local grocery store parking lot.

The harvest allocation for king salmon in Southeast Alaska is lower than the region’s commercial trollers expected.

AFS, the oldest and largest high school exchange program in America, has been in Sitka for at least 40 years. During that time, 103 students from around the world have studied in Sitka, with more than ...

Amy Jenson is the new Scientist in Residency at the Sitka Sound Science Center. A PhD candidate at the University of Alaska ...

Over 6000 tons of herring have been harvested so far in the Sitka Sound Sac Roe herring fishery. The commercial fishery ...

Expanding pre-K during a crisis in funding for public education seems like the opposite of what a school district should be doing, but the shortage of preschool spots in Sitka – and childcare overall ...