Police Blotter Sitka Police Department reported the following calls Wednesday. Wednesday, September 30 At 2:03 a.m. a caller reported seeing a small fire behind a business in the 200 block of Harbor Drive, and a man running from the area. An...
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20 YEARS AGO
September 2006
Photo caption: Hundreds of Sitkans join forces to raise the Yaadas Crest Pole by hand Saturday at Sitka National Historical Park. Brothers T.J. and Joe Young spent the summer at the park carving the 40-foot pole, which is a reproduction of one carved in the late 1800s and brought to Sitka by Territorial Gov. John Brady in 1906
50 YEARS AGO
September 1976
The New Archangel Dancers will present two programs Oct. 9 to raise money for the bells of St. Michael’s Cathedral. A family rate of $10 will be offered along with the single ticket prices of $3 for adults and $2 for students and members of the Double O.
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