WALL OF KINDNESS - Xóots Elementary School first-grader Jamison Keith points out a heart-shaped note given to Joe Montagna, the physical education and music teacher at the school, following a school assembly celebrating World Kindness Day today....
VETERANS HONORED - Sitka military veterans march down Lincoln Street Wednesday during the annual Veterans Day parade. American Legion Post 13 organized the parade and hosted a luncheon afterwards. The Sitka Moose Lodge 1350 offered coffee and...
SWEET FUNDRAISER - Sitkans eat dinner and look over auction items set out on tables at ANB Founders Hall Sunday during the second annual Sitkans Against Family Violence Fall Family Dinner & Dessert Auction. Musicians played on stage during the...
CONTRIBUTION TO SCIENCE - At left marine biologist and former Sitkan Jan Straley listens to her son, Finn, pictured at right with John Straley, speak on stage at Harrigan Centennial Hall Saturday during the Whalefest symposium. Her husband, John,...
The state’s third-ranked 3A Monroe Catholic Lady Rams stymied the sixth-ranked Sitka Lady Wolves in their opening match at the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Volleyball State 3A Championships on Thursday at Anchorage’s Alaska Airlines Center,...
Biochar for Carbon Storage Last week, I called the fossil fuel industry’s advocacy for carbon capture and storage into question as a feasible climate solution. Today, I advocate for a carbon storage technique that we could employ locally, with...
Police Blotter Sitka Police Department logged the following calls Thursday. Thursday, November 12 A wallet that had been found was turned in to police, who returned it to its owner. A civil dispute over child custody was reported. Police...
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Sitka Forecast
For tonight expect a low of 43 degrees with a 50 percent chance of rain. On Saturday, a high of 50 degrees, and an overnight low of 45, with rain, and on Sunday more rain and temperatures ranging from 50 to an overnight low of 40. On Monday, yet more rain and temperatures ranging from 46 to an overnight low of 38 degrees.
Sitka Weather
Temperatures ranged from 34 to 47degrees and .10 inch of rain was logged in the 24 hours ending at midnight. last night, the National Weather Service reports.
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