FAIR WEATHER – Parent volunteer Geoffrey Goudeau sits on the dunk tank hot seat as youngsters wind up for their throws during the Xóots Elementary School annual Spring Carnival Saturday on the school playground. The improved colorful dunk tank was new to the carnival that also included games, a silent auction, prizes and several events to raise money for the school. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)
GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
As the Sitka School Board enters the fin [ ... ]
ANNA LAFFREY Sentinel Staff Writer The Sitka Sound commercial sac roe herring fishery opened south [ ... ]
By Sentinel Staff The identity of a man found dead Thursday afternoon on a Japonski Island beach of [ ... ]
By CORINNE SMITH Alaska Beacon Alaska school districts that offer early child [ ... ]
By YERETH ROSEN Alaska Beacon Too many of the weather buoys floating in the w [ ... ]
Police received the following calls as of 8 a.m. today. March 28 A facility reported a sexual assa [ ... ]
Baby Raven Reads At Public Library Sitka Public Library and Sitka Babies and Books will offer a Ba [ ... ]
SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
A new fee schedule for city recreatio [ ... ]
ANNA LAFFREY Sentinel Staff Writer Sitka Police Department confirmed today that a 62-year-old white [ ... ]
ANNA LAFFREY Sentinel Staff Writer Commercial seine fishermen entered the sev [ ... ]
GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
Despite a challenging start in the Divis [ ... ]
GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
Two Baranof Barracudas swimmers took a n [ ... ]
By YERETH ROSEN Alaska Beacon The Alaska Board of Game on Thursday approved s [ ... ]
Police Blotter Police received the following calls as of 8 a.m. today. March 27 At 12:22 p.m. a c [ ... ]
Climate Connection: Climate Citizenship Physics doesn’t take a vacation for electoral [ ... ]
SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
The Assembly gave final approval Tuesda [ ... ]
ANNA LAFFREY Sentinel Staff Writer Sitkans woke to warm sea air today as the [ ... ]
By ANNA LAFFREY Sentinel Staff Writer Sitka Tribe of Alaska Tribal Council is [ ... ]
GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
A jukebox musical that tells a comedic s [ ... ]
By CATHY LI Special to the Sentinel A variance reducing a side setback on Ind [ ... ]
By CORINNE SMITH Alaska Beacon Alaska foster youth are admitted to acute psyc [ ... ]
By JAMES BROOKS Alaska Beacon Members of the Alaska Legislature said this wee [ ... ]
Police received the following calls as of 8 a.m. today. March 26 At 11:10 a.m. a woman at the ferr [ ... ]
Wayne Taranoff Dies at Age 75 Wayne Taranoff, 75, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, M [ ... ]
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20 YEARS AGO
March 2005
Within the next few years two of Sitka’s small boat harbors, Old Thomsen and ANB, will have to be replaced, and Harbor Master Ray Majeski says the millions of dollars needed for the projects still must be found. ... Sitka Port and Harbors Commission has recommended raising moorage rates by 55 cents per foot per month, but the Assembly in an ordinance introduced at its last meeting called for 45 cents, which would make the new rate $1.75.
50 YEARS AGO
March 1975
Photo caption: Mrs. Leola Calkins, Women of the Moose Sitka Chapter, presents a blood pressure tester to Mrs. Joyce Haavig, Sitka Heart Fund Drive chairman. The tester was given to the Sitka Heart Association to be used in community hypertension evaluation clinics.