WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA - Volunteers place balsam wreaths on graves at the Sitka National Cemetery Saturday afternoon. More than 1,000 wreaths provided by the Wreaths Across America program were set near headstones by dozens of volunteers. A short ceremony honoring veterans was held before the wreath laying. Donations for the program were being accepted at the Elks Lodge and Orion Sporting Goods. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Sports Editor
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By BETH SHORT-RHOADS
Alaska Beacon
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Sitka Police received the following calls as of midnight last night.
December 16
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Christmas Bird
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By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Sports Editor
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By YERETH ROSEN
Alaska Beacon
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Sitka Police received the following calls as of midnight last night.
December 13
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By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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By ANDREW KITCHENMAN
Alaska Beacon
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced a state budget proposal [ ... ]
By YERETH ROSEN
Alaska Beacon
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Sitka Police received the following calls as of midnight last night.
December 12
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Climate Change: End of Year Savings
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By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
A draft inventory of greenhouse gas emissions in Sitka [ ... ]
By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
A city ordinance on permits for commercial recreation [ ... ]
By ANDREW KITCHENMAN
Alaska Beacon
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Sitka Police received the following calls as of midnight last night.
December 11
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Sentinel Staff Writer
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Daily Sitka Sentinel
Man Who Died On Fishing Boat ID’d
By Sentinel Staff
Police have identified a man who died on a charter fishing boat Wednesday as Kristopher Tengberg, 42, of Riverton, Utah.
The Coast Guard had called police at 11:40 a.m. Wednesday to say the boat was heading to town with CPR in progress on a passenger. The boat, which had been at Salisbury Sound, landed at the Starrigavan boat launch, where Tengberg was found to be deceased, police said.
The cause of death was an apparent heart attack, police said. The body was taken to Prewitt Funeral Home.
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20 YEARS AGO
December 2004
Photo caption: Master carver Tommy Joseph watches as two halves of a cedar log fall apart after he cut them with a chainsaw. Pacific High students, Sitka Tribe of Alaska and SAFV staff watch the cutting of the log, the beginning of the Youth Totem Pole Project.
50 YEARS AGO
December 1974
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