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Mountainside ‘Urgent Care’ follows trend in outpatient service

Patrick Williams manages the Mountainside Family Health Care Center, which has been providing urgent care for about a year.

Sense and Sensibility with a twist

This spring, Sitka Community Theater is staging an adaptation of the Jane Austen novel "Sense and Sensibility" by Kate Hammill. Auditions begin January 8th. Downloadable audio.

43rd Sitka Christmas Bird Count takes flight Jan 1

Bird watchers of all abilities are encouraged to gather tonight (6 p.m. Fri Dec 30, Alaska Raptor Rehabilitation Center) to discuss our common species, and choose routes for the official count on Sunday.

December 27, 2016: What’s on tonight’s Assembly agenda?

The assembly will consider eliminating the tax on personal property -- like pleasure boats -- tonight. It will also consider purchasing a computer-aided tax assessing program for $150,000 to help make up the loss.

Sitka Food Co-op adds infant nutrition program

Managers Keith Nyitray and Holly Marban with the Sitka Food Co-op discuss their discounted food program for young families called "New Beginnings."

Straley: Haiku preserves that ‘burst of moment’

Poet and novelist John Straley will read from his latest volume "100 Poems of Spring" 6 p.m. Friday December 23 in the Sitka Public Library.

Grand jury indicts two for theft, assault

The Sitka grand jury indicted a man accused of burglarizing STA offices 12 times this fall; and reindicted a man for allegedly stabbing his opponent in a bar fight.

Community dinner brings season’s tiding to ANB Hall

Debe Brincefield is organizing this year's Christmas Community Dinner, hosted by the Alaska Native Brotherhood and the Alaska Native Sisterhood. The dinner will be Sunday, December 25 at 2 p.m. at ANB Founders Hall.

Schmidt’s Holiday Brass follows ’emotional arc’ over 13 seasons

Producer/trombonist Roger Schmidt describes his 'emotional arc' as the 13th Annual Holiday Brass concert has evolved to feature some of the country's finest brass players -- and his own daughter.

Rofkar on Native culture and ‘invisibility’

Noted Tlingit weaver Teri Rofkar died in Sitka on December 2. Two years ago she sat down with Erika Apathy -- then a college student -- to discuss her life growing up in Sitka and in Pelican. Apathy agreed to share the interview with all of us.