CHEERING STATE CHAMPS – Mt. Edgecumbe fans support a Braves wrestler during the 2024 ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Wrestling State Championships, Saturday at Anchorage’s Alaska Airlines Center over the weekend. The Braves took home the school’s first state title.  (Photo by Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)

Edgecumbe High Wrestlers Win State Title
23 Dec 2024 15:38

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Sports Editor
    In the capstone of a wrestling season that hit many h [ ... ]

Assembly on Record Against Hatchery Cuts
23 Dec 2024 15:37

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    The Assembly passed a resolution last week opposing a [ ... ]

City League Champs Compete
23 Dec 2024 15:27

By Sentinel Staff
    Closing out the City League basketball season, AKO Farms Direct took the com [ ... ]

COMMENTARY: Seattle Fishing Industry: From Traps t...
23 Dec 2024 15:25

By LAINE WELCH
Alaska Beacon
    An advertiser-sponsored article in the Seattle Times gushed “Wil [ ... ]

Alaska Sees Increase In Obstetric Hemorrhages
23 Dec 2024 15:23

By YERETH ROSEN
Alaska Beacon
    Reported cases of extreme blood loss during or after childbirth h [ ... ]

December 23, 2024, Police Blotter
23 Dec 2024 13:15

Sitka Police received the following calls as of midnight last night.
December 20
At 1:06 a.m. a woman  [ ... ]

December 23, 2024, Community Happenings
23 Dec 2024 13:14

Letters to Santa Dear Santa: Please bring good things to all people and peace on earth. Please brin [ ... ]

City Land Use Plan On Hold Until 2026
20 Dec 2024 15:47

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Reacting to the Assembly’s vote Tuesday to postpone [ ... ]

Officials Respond to Oil Leak Into Indian River
20 Dec 2024 15:45

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Heating oil leaked from a storage tank on Metlakatla S [ ... ]

Choir to Join in for Holiday Brass Concert
20 Dec 2024 15:41

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    The Holiday Brass Concert, a combination of top talen [ ... ]

December 20, 2024, Police Blotter
20 Dec 2024 15:36

Police Blotter
Sitka Police received the following calls as of midnight last night.
December 19
At 4:24 [ ... ]

Dunleavy’s Report For Trump Shows Some AI
20 Dec 2024 15:33

By NATHANIEL HERZ
Northern Journal
Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s transition plan for Donald [ ... ]

December 20, 2024, Community Happenings
20 Dec 2024 15:11

Climate Connection: U.S. Climate Migration
The year2024 promises to be the hottest in recorded histor [ ... ]

Progress Reported On Animal Shelter
19 Dec 2024 15:05

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    City Attorney Rachel Jones told the Assembly Tuesday  [ ... ]

Historical Society Sponsors Trains, Parade
19 Dec 2024 15:03

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
    A Christmas parade, a gingerbread house contest, and a [ ... ]

December 19, 2024, Police Blotter
19 Dec 2024 14:59

Police Blotter
Sitka Police received the following calls as of midnight last night.
December 18
At 1:35 [ ... ]

December 19, 2024, Community Happenings
19 Dec 2024 14:57

Memorial Service
Saturday For
Wayne Hagerman
A memorial service for Dr. Wayne T. Hagerman will be held  [ ... ]

Fishing Sector Sees Issues with Haulout
18 Dec 2024 15:09

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Meetings of the Gary Paxton Industrial Park board of [ ... ]

Assembly Postpones Work on Land Policy
18 Dec 2024 14:43

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    After more than two hours of discussion and public co [ ... ]

All Invited to Sing Along At Cheery Event Tonight
18 Dec 2024 13:46

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Sitka Music Festival will give a boost to holiday che [ ... ]

Wolves Take Fourth at Wrestling Regions
18 Dec 2024 13:45

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Sports Editor
    Though Sitka High fielded a small wrestling team this [ ... ]

Dunleavy Urges Trump: Lift Biden Land Rules
18 Dec 2024 13:42

By YERETH ROSEN
Alaska Beacon
    Gov. Mike Dunleavy is asking President-elect Donald Trump to imme [ ... ]

December 18, 2024, Police Blotter
18 Dec 2024 12:24

Police Blotter
Sitka Police received the following calls as of midnight last night.
December 17
At 11:1 [ ... ]

December 18, 2024, Community Happenings
18 Dec 2024 12:22

Memorial Service
Saturday For
Wayne Hagerman
A memorial service for Dr. Wayne T. Hagerman will be held  [ ... ]

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