More than 20 Sitkans testified in a community listening session hosted by SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) and the Sitka Community Health Council on Monday.

Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center in Sitka was briefly locked down Thursday following a threat directed at the facility (4-10-25).

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 ...

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

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

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

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.

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 ...