Category: Southeast News

In the aftermath of the August 18, 2015 landslide, the Kramer Avenue area was mapped using LIDAR imaging techniques. The rest of the slopes above Sitka have since been mapped also, and that information is critical to the...

Gov. Dunleavy’s office says he now plans to sign the operating budget on Monday, Aug. 19. A number of vetoes are expected. Gov. Mike Dunleavy has delayed signing the operating budget until next week. His signature is now...

A troller in Sitka’s ANB Harbor. A two-day opener this week likely finished the season’s allocation for king salmon — but ADF&G doesn’t rule out a third opening later this month. (KCAW file photo) Southeast’s troll fleet...

Despite three pending harassment lawsuits, the Sitka Assembly continues to hold off on hiring an outside consultant to investigate the Sitka Police Department (KCAW File Photo). Despite three pending harassment lawsuits, the...

District technology director Ian Crane told the board that his technician spent most of his time imaging computers — or cloning machines to make sure that every laptop and pc operated with similar software — but that some of...

The Sitka Assembly continues moving forward with the city administrator hiring process. After advertising for the position at the end of July, the assembly has received a total of 14 applications — some of them familiar faces to...

Bright turquoise waters around Sitka are the likely result of a unique algae bloom- this photo was snapped by SEATOR environmental lab specialist Naomi Bargmann over the weekend. The seas are changing around Sitka this week....