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Health Summit awards $2000 to community garden, food non-profit

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Oct 24, 2016 | Local News

The Sitka Health Summit held it’s 10th annual Planning Day on Friday (10-21-16). The crowd of 75 gathered at University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) to brainstorm wellness initiatives and through a blind vote, chose two projects with direct ties to food. Read More

In a flash, Girl Scouts resolve HPR crosswalk issue

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Jun 17, 2016 | Local News, Syndicated

After years of government inertia, the Girls Scouts of Troop 4140 in Sitka have spearheaded the installation of flashing crosswalk signs along some of the busiest state road in town. Read More

Girl Scouts hope for lights at HPR-Peterson crosswalk

by Brielle Schaeffer, KCAW | Feb 23, 2016 | Local News

Girl Scouts in Sitka are doing more than selling cookies this year. One local troop is concerned about the safety of a heavily-used crosswalk. The scouts hope to persuade the Alaska Department of Transportation that the intersection is more hazardous than the state thinks it is. Read More

Girls Scouts host Women of Science and Technology Day

by KCAW News | Sep 18, 2015 | The Morning Interview

The Girl Scouts of Alaska will host a Women of Science and Technology Day in Sitka, on Saturday, Sept. 26th. KCAW News spoke with Victoria Lorde, Girl Scouts of Alaska Southern Southeast Member Services and Program Specialist. Downloadable audio. Read More