Emily Russell, Author at KCAW

For Tlingit artist Laine Rinehart, inspiration comes in waves as he weaves

Tlingit weaver, Laine Rinehart, discusses his journey to weaving as Sheldon Jackson's newest artist in residence

Sentinel Sports: Sitka High girls track team brings home state championship

Daily Sitka Sentinel Sports editor, Garland Kennedy and host, Robert Woolsey discuss the spring high school sports season

Sitka Maritime Heritage Society meeting features panelists, audience storytelling

The annual meeting of the Sitka Maritime Heritage Society will be Wed Mar 21. Eric Jordan, Mike Litman and Denise Williamson joined us in the studio to discuss the upcoming event.

Speaker series to precede opening of new Sitka History Museum

In preparation for the opening of the new Sitka History Museum in Harrigan Centennial Hall, The Sitka Historical Society and museum presents a speaker series.

After 40 years, Air Station Sitka maintains original mission

Since 1977 Coast Guard helicopters have been flying all over Southeast Alaska for rescue missions and medevacs.

Troopers in Training: Academy teaches lesson in use of force

Twice a year the Trooper Academy in Sitka gets a new class of recruits. Over a 15-week period they...

Alyssa London to showcase Tlingit design at Miss USA pageant

Alyssa London touched down in Las Vegas earlier this week to prepare for the Miss USA beauty pageant. She was crowned Miss Alaska USA earlier this year and is the first Tlingit woman to hold that title.

Rhymes and Rhythms: Angoon poet Frank Sharp to be published

Rhymes and Rhythms. That’s the title of a new book of poems written by Angoon elder Frank Sharp. The book is scheduled for release this summer. Downloadable audio.

As Juneau looks to expand, Angoon eyes Pack Creek area

A meeting between Angoon and the City and Borough of Juneau was supposed to take place this week, but was canceled at the last minute.

Superintendent in Angoon resigns, proposes contentious staff changes

The superintendent of the Chatham School District has resigned. Bernie Grieve announced his decision to leave during a contentious school board meeting this week. Downloadable audio.