Breaking Local News From Sitka, Alaska
On the morning of Friday, March 8, a routine patrol turned into a high-speed pursuit when a local police officer spotted James G. Thompson, a 47-year-old man previously charged with…
In a decisive move to enhance the city’s wastewater management, the Sitka Assembly, during its regular session on Tuesday night (March 12, 2024), sanctioned a significant appropriation of $1.7 million…
In Sitka, Alaska, the local school district is bracing for possible staff reductions despite efforts to maintain low pupil-teacher ratios and enrich educational offerings. Interim Superintendent Steve Bradshaw highlighted the…
Sitka, Alaska, may be a small city, but its dining scene packs a punch, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences that cater to both locals and visitors alike. From…
In Sitka, Alaska, those in search of lucrative employment opportunities will find an inviting job market with minimal competition. This insight comes from a recent study by Career.io, which ranks…
A significant discovery in northwestern Alaska, involving an array of dinosaur tracks and fossilized flora, is offering new insights into the ancient climate and migratory behaviors of dinosaurs. This revelation…
The U.S. Junior National cross-country championships in Lake Placid, New York, kicked off with a strong start for Team Alaska, despite challenging weather conditions. On the competition’s opening day, Team…
Governor Mike Dunleavy announced the appointment of new Superior Court judges in three key cities: Sitka, Bethel, and Juneau. The announcement came today as the Governor filled the judicial vacancies…
In the third season of the TV series “Wild Harvest,” Cunard’s culinary talents shine alongside host Les Stroud and Chef Paul Rogalski in Alaska. The season, set to air in…
In a recent update from Juneau’s city officials, property assessments for both residential and commercial sectors have shown minimal changes this year, signaling a stabilizing real estate market. According to…