Over the next year, the pilot project will connect 11 remote communities around the country with national experts to help solve their energy issues.
KCAW - Sitka
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Juneau judge denies Sitka Tribe’s motion in fight over sac roe herring fishery management
During oral argument in January, attorneys representing the Sitka Tribe of Alaska argued that the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is required under certain clauses of the Alaska State Constitution to use the “best available information” when making management decisions about the fishery.
Sitka commission to develop plan for predicted tourism boom in 2022
City officials believe the steep uptick in tourism could put a strain on infrastructure, so last month the assembly directed the local planning commission to develop a “Tourism Master Plan.”
Broken steering cable caused fatal Sitka boating accident
The mechanical failure threw the skiff’s occupants into the water while they were harvesting herring eggs on Friday, April 9.
Portable, Sitka-built ‘mini homes’ could help with Southeast Alaska’s housing crunch
They’re bigger than a tiny house and smaller than a conventional one, but built to the same standards. There’s a bedroom, small bathroom and basic kitchen.
Ceremonial Kiks.ádi robes unveiled at gathering to honor herring
During the event, five ceremonial Kiks.ádi robes were unveiled along with a new song honoring the herring.