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The Sitka School District is holding a meet and greet for SHS principal finalist candidates 6 p.m. Monday, April 21, in the SHS commons area.  The finalists are Wade Crissman, Laura Rogers and Charles TenBroeck. Students, staff and members...

Applications are being taken for the Path to Prosperity Business Competition, an annual business development competition for businesses with a positive economic, environmental, and community impact on Southeast Alaska. It is sponsored by Spruce...

Alaska State Parks announces the formation of a Southeast Regional Citizen Advisory Board to represent Southeast Alaska communities and provide feedback, recommendations and discussions to assist State Parks with future management and operational...

Earth Day is next Tuesday, April 22. It was established in 1970 and led to creation of the Environmental Protection Agency by a Republican president. This is a grave time for the planet with indices contributing to global warming continuing to...

Marine Cruise for MMIR Month Set

In observance of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Month, Sitka Tribe of Alaska invites the community to a free Allen Marine Wildlife Cruise 3:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, May 9. The boat  will depart from Crescent Harbor. Participants are...

Sitka Rose Awards Event Set April 25

Sitkans Against Family Violence will hold its second Sitka Rose Awards 7 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Sheet’ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi. To be honored are youth winners (age 13-19)  Tristynn DeBell, Gale McCrary and Jasmine Wolfe; young adults...

Sitka History Class Offered April 26

Sitka Maritime Heritage Society will offer a class on Sitka’s history for tour guides and other interested members of the public 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Harrigan Centennial Hall.   The class, taught by Rebecca Poulson, will give...

Community Calendar

THURSDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  10:30 a.m. SAIL Senior Hiking Club, Whale Park to Silver Bay, info: 888-487-1033 11-2 Salvation Army Little Store open Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, AA hotline 907-747-8866 for...

Sitka Native Education Program on April 19 will celebrate its 50th anniversary, marking half a century of dedication to Indigenous education, cultural preservation, and community empowerment. The milestone event will bring together generations of...

Community Calendar

WEDNESDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  11-2 Salvation Army Little Store open Noon White Elephant Shop open Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline 747-8866 for information  Noon STA Tribal Council, via...

Sitka Tribe of Alaska will honor its  elders, teachers, students, and community supporters who have brought the Sitka Native Education Program through 50 years at noon on Saturday, April 19, at Harrigan Centennial Hall. ‘‘Our students have...

Beginner Ukulele Lessons Offered

Sitka Ukulele 100 free beginner instruction will be offered 5-7 p.m. April 20, 27, May 11 and 18 at the Sitka Pioneers Home Chapel. Participants should take their own ukuleles.

Historical Society Board to Meet

The Sitka Historical Society and Museum board of directors will meet noon-1 p.m. Thursday, April 17, at the Sitka History Museum, Harrigan Centennial Hall.

Pioneers Resets Meeting Date

Pioneers of Alaska Sitka Igloos will not meet in April, but will gather at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, at the Salvation Army. The meeting will begin with a potluck dinner, followed by an election of officers for 2025-26, including president,...

Herring Protectors Run Run, Walk Set

The Herring Protectors 5K fun run and 2-mile walk will be held 10 a.m. Sunday, May 4. The race is out to the airport and back, starting and ending under the bridge.  Registration starts at 9 a.m. The event, open to the public, is free but...

Easter Services At Salvation Army

The Salvation Army has announced its Easter events. –Friday, April 18, 1 p.m., Good Friday Service. Bread and broth will follow. –Easter Sunday, April 20: arly morning service, 9 a.m.; Easter breakfast, 9:45 a.m.; Easter worship service, 

Scrap Yard Closure Noted

The City and Borough of Sitka’s Gary Paxton Industrial Park scrap yard, 4655 Sawmill Creek Road, will be closed 8 a.m.-9:30 a.m.  Thursday, April 17. At 9:30 a.m., it will resume regular business hours until 4 p.m. Call the Public Works...

Annual Quilt Show Dates Announced

Ocean Wave Quilt Guild will host its 42nd annual Quilt Show May 10-18 at Fraser Hall on the SJ Campus. This year’s theme is ‘‘Sassy!’’ The show opens 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 9. Daily show hours will be 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May 10, through...

ANS Spring Bazaar Set for Saturday

The annual Alaska Native Sisterhood Spring Bazaar will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, April 19. Setup will be at 9 a.m. at the ANB Founders Hall. Tables are $30 and junior tables are $25. Chef Brian Weddel will serve cheesey ham and broccoli...

Community Calendar

TUESDAY 3:30 p.m. Stay and Play, Sitka Public Library 5:30 p.m. Freedom of Information Act form registration event, Sitka Public Library 6 p.m. Special Assembly Meeting, executive session, Harrigan Centennial Hall WEDNESDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS...

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