Former state Sen. Albert Kookesh and three friends are contesting the Alaska Department of Fish & Game’s authority to unilaterally set subsistence bag limits.
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Squeezed by deficit, Sitka school board considers staff cuts
Staff cuts next year may be a foregone conclusion, as the Sitka School Board wrestles with an uncertain financial future.
Improbable archaeology: Stone tool found in Sitka landslide
A devastating landslide near Sitka last year has produced an interesting discovery — evidence of early human occupation.
State budget cuts threaten local jails
Sitka is one of several local departments who say the cuts are so deep, it could force their jail to close.
No longer in crisis, Sitka Community Hospital status still ‘urgent’
Sitka Community Hospital has a new CEO, a new CFO; about a million dollars on hand; and no plans to ask for more money from the city.
Eyak salvaged, back in Sitka
Ten days after the 80-foot tender and mail boat ran aground and sank just north of the Goddard hot springs, it’s back afloat.