A school board in Southeast Alaska meets Tuesday to decide whether the school in Tenakee Springs can stay open. The school faces closure after dropping below the state’s minimum number of students.
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Becky Selengut is a chef, author, teacher and comedienne. She's visiting Sitka for the Seafood Festival. Events while she's in town include a 4 p.m. Friday book signing and a noon talk at Sweetland Hall. She'll address sustainable fisheries and seafood.
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Campfire caution urged as fire danger grows on the Tongass. Gulf project signals bigger picture look at science. Bald eagle rescued from Petersburg euthanized in Sitka. Ground broken for Soboleff center in Juneau. Walker plans governor run without GOP backing. House majority announces education funding task force.
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Marcus Gruber is an illustrator and graphic artist from Germany. He's in town for seven weeks as part of the Sitka Fellows program, and is working on a graphic novel.
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SEARHC makes changes to flight services. 5-year study looks at fisheries in the Gulf of Alaska. Old Petersburg library closes in preparation for new building.
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After a year's hiatus, "Paths Across the Pacific" returns to Sitka. The conference examines connections between humans on either side of the Pacific Ocean. Bill Davis and Nancy Yaw Davis explain. The event runs Aug. 14 - 18.
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Sitka enlisted man's court martial postponed. How coastal Alaskans solve resource problems. State DOT officials field road and ferry concerns about Kake. Parnell administration wants feds to reconsider ANWR rejection.
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It's not unusual for cruise ship visitors to wander up and look around here at Raven Radio. On Wednesday, we got a visit from the Wilson family, visiting Sitka on a cruise ship. When you learn their son's name, you'll know why they were so interested in putting us on their itinerary.
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A nonprofit organization that conducted beach cleanups along the entire North American west coast three years ago is at it again, this time closer to Sitka.
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Sitka’s Little League All Stars lost a hard-fought series in Wrangell over the weekend, 3 games to 1. Anchorage’s Abbott-O-Rabbit claimed the Little League title, and will represent the state in the regional tournament in August.
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