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Sitka Grand Jury indicts four in March
A Sitka Grand Jury indicted 4 people last month on charges ranging from driving under the influence to selling substances to minors.
April 14, 2026: What’s on the agenda at the Sitka Assembly meeting?
At its meeting tonight (4-13-26), the Sitka Assembly will consider approving an updated historic preservation plan.
Shelley Hughes talks managing the state’s economy, education, and building job opportunities as part of Southeast campaign for governor
Republican gubernatorial candidate Shelley Hughes visited Sitka last week as part of her statewide campaign.
Sitka schools extend academic year following snow day cancellations
Sitka students will have to wait a bit longer for their summer break this year. District staff made the announcement to parents on Thursday.
The Morning Interview
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From 3D printing molars, to developing lesson plans: how Sitka High School’s CTE program empowers students to explore professional interests
Sitka High School's Mike Viera, Tyler Majeski, Vance Balovich, and Ali Chapman share their experiences in the Career and Technical Education program, how that has helped determine their future professional paths, and why other community organizations should consider partnering with the program.
Young Performer’s Theater invites you to be a part of their world under the sea in upcoming production
Sitka Fine Arts Camp's Zeke Blackwell joins KCAW for the Morning Interview to discuss the relevance of "The Little Mermaid" today, the process of putting the production together, and what audience members can expect from each cast.
‘You’ve been ducked!’: Sitka Rotary Club’s annual fundraiser aims to donate $60k to local organizations
The Sitka Rotary Club's annual fundraiser, the Rotary Duck Race, involves 6,000 rubber ducks, with a first place prize of $2,500.
Southeast News
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Wrangell assembly preview: Tideland Construction land, fee and rates adjustment
Wrangell City Hall on March 26, 2026. (Colette Czarnecki/KSTK) Wrangell’s City and Borough...
Aging asbestos pipe bursts in downtown Wrangell, sends mud in downtown gift shop
Wrangell Public Works crew fix broken water main on April 8, 2026. (Colette Czarnecki/KSTK) Kim...
Wrangell instructor charged with assault
(Sage Smiley/KSTK) Wrangell police charged a Wrangell teacher and high school wrestling coach with...
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, April 16, 2026
Mt. Edgecumbe High School’s Title IX investigation into sexual assault allegations draws...
The Anchorage Weekender: NYO Games, Shred Fest and 5 more local events
It might be hard to believe, but spring is finally here. There’s plenty to do, and we’ve rounded...
How Eric Swalwell’s fall was brought on by a network of women who organized online
Before allegations against Eric Swalwell surfaced in the media, they gained momentum online after...
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Morning news brief
Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire, U.S. military officials say the blockade of Iranian ports and ceasefire is holding, Trump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief.
Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project
The federal judge’s decision continues to block above-ground construction on the $400...
House extends surveillance powers for 10 days
Earlier in the morning GOP leaders had pushed for either a five-year renewal or the 18-month...
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