TUESDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  8 a.m. Heritage and Cultural Tourism Conference, Harrigan Centennial Hall, all day Noon Tree and Landscape Committee, Harrigan Centennial Hall Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline...

Mt. Edgecumbe High School is accepting new student applications for the 2026/2027 school year through June 15.  Review of completed application portfolios begin April 1. Apply online at www.mehs.us. Those with questions can email...

GSAC Sitka Community Theater will present Shakespeare’s comedy “Much Ado About Nothing” 7 p.m. March 27 and 28, and 2 p.m. March 29, at the Performing Arts Center.  Tickets are $20 for general admission, $15 for students and seniors, and...

Blessing of the Fleet, sponsored by Sitka Lutheran Church and Southeast Alaska Women in Fisheries, has been scheduled 2 p.m. March 22 at a new location, inside Harrigan Centennial Hall. A mug-up will directly follow the ceremony. Participants are...

All are invited to learn to sing four-part a capella harmony in the Sacred Harp (shape note) tradition 3-4:30 p.m. Sunday, March 22, at the Pioneers Home chapel. Beginners and listeners are welcome. Singing is from the red Denson book, and loaner...

MONDAY 6-8 a.m. MEHS Aquatic Center Pool Open  Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline 747-8866 for information  5:30-6:30 p.m. AA, Sitka Pioneers Home Recreation Kitchen, call AA hotline 747-8866 for information 6 p.m. White...

Nancy Blatchley Davis, a longtime Sitka resident and former owner of Davis Realty, died early today at her home. She was 79. An obituary will be published later.

Claire Puleio, volcano scientist, has joined Sitka Sound Science Center for the March Scientist in Residency Fellowship program. Puleio, University of Alaska Fairbanks doctoral candidate, will spend four weeks focusing on research while...

Climate Connection for 20260313 Title: Enhanced Geothermal Energy The earth’s crust is a source of heat that can power electricity generation. Traditional geothermal energy production was located where geologic faults close to the surface were...

As part of the airport terminal improvement project, the City and Borough of Sitka will be transitioning building access to the new vestibule entrance while the existing vestibule is temporarily closed for demolition and remodeling. The public...

The city Public Works Department will host a public meeting 6:30-8 p.m.  April 7 at Harrigan Centennial Hall, Room 6, to provide information about the Phase 1: Lake-Hirst and Monastery-Kinkead Utility and Street Improvements Project. The...

Sitka Moose Lodge will host the annual mid-year conference March 19-22. The welcoming of an official visitor and taco bar are planned on March 19. Members are being encouraged to attend. Conference registration will be open at that time. The...

As part of the Airport Terminal Improvement Project, the city will replace HVAC systems in the existing terminal building of the Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport over the coming months. During portions of this work, heating services may be...

Sitka School District provides Child Find Preschool Screenings for children ages 3-5 at Xóots Elementary School. An appointment is required for the Friday, March 27, screening. For information, or to schedule an appointment, parents can call (907)...

Lesson 4-5  (Positivity and Physical Health) This week in Boys Run I toowú klatseen, participants focused on positive thinking and physical wellness!  Boys were encouraged to think about their own personal values, strengths, and...

FRIDAY 10-11 a.m. Bingocize, Swan Lake Senior Center Noon “Coming Home Through Ceremonial Weaving,” Sheldon Jackson Museum sponsored, via Zoom, call (907) 747-8904 for information Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline 907-747-8866 for...

Sitka Tribe of Alaska will hold a fish distribution for tribal citizens 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 26 at the city cold storage facility, 611 Katlian Street. Tribal identification is needed. Enrollment information can be updated. Citizens may...

Sitka Maritime Heritage Society invites the public to a Pub Talk 7-8:30 p.m. March 25 at the Harbor Mountain Brewery. The topic is “The Fish We Share.” Dr. Andy Szabo and Dr. Laren Eckert from the Alaska Whale Foundation will discuss the history...

Juneau-based graphic novelist Tessa Hulls, author of ‘‘Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir,’’ will deliver a keynote address to the Alaska Library Association Conference 4 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at Harrigan Centennial Hall.  A limited...