SOIL SAMPLE

University of Buffalo professor of geology Jason Briner, center, aided by retired Tongass National Forest geologist Jim Baichtal, left, and Sitka resident Gordon Hall, right, releases a soil core sample taken from Swan Lake on Saturday, June 15. (Sentinel Photo by Klas Stolpe)

'40s Era Swing on Tap at Jazz on Waterfront
21 Jun 2024 15:05

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Following the spectacular success of last year’s Ja [ ... ]

Swan Lake Yields Clues to Migration
21 Jun 2024 14:57

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
    In a new stage of a years-long project to better under [ ... ]

NPS Has Fire Plan For Parks on Alaska Coast
21 Jun 2024 13:46

By YERETH ROSEN
Alaska Beacon
    National parks located along Alaska’s coast might clear away so [ ... ]

Alaska’s Food Banks Program On Rebound
21 Jun 2024 13:45

By CLAIRE STREMPLE
Alaska Beacon
    After years of backlogged applications kept thousands of Alask [ ... ]

June 21, 2024, Community Happenings
21 Jun 2024 13:39

Sitka Fine Arts Camp middle school students make music in Flute Technique class taught by recent O [ ... ]

June 21, 2024, Police Blotter
21 Jun 2024 13:29

Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
June 20
At 12:56 a.m. callers on Darrin Dri [ ... ]

New Application Filed for Cruise Limit Vote
20 Jun 2024 15:03

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Advocates for limits on cruise ship visitors to Sitka [ ... ]

Cleanup Efforts Finished on Dragon Lady
20 Jun 2024 15:02

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Cleanup efforts wrapped up over the weekend at the sit [ ... ]

RFK Jr. Gets Signers To be on Alaska Ballot
20 Jun 2024 14:56

By JAMES BROOKS
Alaska Beacon
    On Friday, supporters of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. turned in more tha [ ... ]

Judge Mulls Question Of Tribes, Trust Lands
20 Jun 2024 14:51

By JAMES BROOKS
Alaska Beacon
    This month, hundreds of Tlingit, Tsimshian and Haida tribal membe [ ... ]

June 20, 2024, Community Happenings
20 Jun 2024 14:47

Life Celebration
For Binghams
Set for June 24
A celebration of life service for Jay Lynn Bingham and Es [ ... ]

June 20, 2024, Police Blotter
20 Jun 2024 14:11

Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
June 18
At 8:33 a.m. a man was reported sle [ ... ]

Sitka's Mullin Sixth at Nike Invitational
18 Jun 2024 15:26

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Sports Editor
    In a race with some of the top high school runners in [ ... ]

Free Brown Bag Lunch Club Serves All
18 Jun 2024 15:11

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Two Sitka organizations are making sure kids in the S [ ... ]

Library Evening Hours Gaining in Popularity
18 Jun 2024 15:10

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    The addition of evening hours at Sitka Public Library [ ... ]

Trump Taps Dahlstrom To Take Peltola’s Seat
18 Jun 2024 15:08

By JAMES BROOKS
Alaska Beacon
    Former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee [ ... ]

Ketchikan Search Suspended
18 Jun 2024 14:58

By Sentinel Staff
After multiple days of searching and no new leads, Alaska State Troopers on Monday  [ ... ]

June 18, 2024, Police Blotter
18 Jun 2024 14:58

Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
June 17
A decrepit trailer parked for month [ ... ]

Sitka Fine Arts Camp Film Wins Award
17 Jun 2024 15:57

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    A documentary about the Sitka Fine Arts Camp garnered [ ... ]

Bear Awareness Opens Eyes As Fortress Bruins Open ...
17 Jun 2024 15:05

By KLAS STOLPE
Daily Sitka Sentinel
    Three out of three brown bears concur: Sitka trash receptac [ ... ]

C.G. Icebreaker Healy Headed to Job in Arctic
17 Jun 2024 15:04

By YERETH ROSEN
Alaska Beacon
    The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Healy, the largest U.S. icebreaker, i [ ... ]

New Nonprofit Newsroom Goes Online from Mat-Su
17 Jun 2024 15:03

By CLAIRE STREMPLE
Alaska Beacon
    The Mat-Su Sentinel, a new, nonprofit newsroom based in Palmer [ ... ]

Coast Guard Called
17 Jun 2024 14:59

By Sentinel Staff
    Coast Guard Air Station Sitka logged a busy 24 hours starting Sunday morning [ ... ]

June 17, 2024, Police Blotter
17 Jun 2024 12:31

Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
June 14
An out-of-town caller reported a po [ ... ]

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