Dinners, trips, artwork, clothing and services are on the auction block in a Sitka Fine Arts Camp fundraiser to “raise the roof” - or rather replace the roof - of Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, the home of Odess Theater. The auction closes at 11...

Liz Chikayaasix̂ Morrow, a relief print maker and acrylic painter of Unangax̂ descent, set up a workstation in the entryway of the Sheldon Jackson Museum this morning and began carving the image of a woman in a kelp forest into a linoleum...

A number of Sitka events are set for Flag Day on Saturday, which coincides this year with the U.S. Army 250th Birthday Parade and Festival slated for the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as well as President Donald J. Trump’s 79th...

Almost 3,000 miles away from the heartland of American bluegrass music, Grammy-winning musicians Mark and Maggie O’Connor will play their unique blend of folk and classical styles to an almost sold-out audience at Centennial Hall tomorrow night,...

A vocal concert “Mina Keeps Singing,” featuring Mina Brooks-Schmidt, will be performed 7 p.m. tonight at Odess Theater on the SJ Campus. Born and raised in Sitka, Brooks-Schmidt just completed her junior year of vocal performance at Carnegie...

Local arcade game aficionado Scott Bowen performed surgery on multiple pinball machines this week ahead of the opening Friday morning of the new Flipside Arcade at 322 Lincoln Street that features 40 pinball and 25 other video game consoles...

Porch Fest, the annual street festival in downtown Sitka on Saturday, will celebrate Sitka artists, art in all its forms and - perhaps most of all - community. “My favorite thing about Porch Fest is the sense of community, just being able to be...

The annual Sitka Salmon Derby kicks off Saturday and will draw local angers of all ages to pursue king salmon in the waters around town in search of prizes or fame, but foul weather is in the offing, with rain and wind expected through the holiday...

FRIDAY Noon AA, St. Peter’s basement, call AA hotline 907-747-8866 for information  1-4 p.m. Portable Southeast Art Exhibit, Performing Arts Center 1:30 p.m. Bingocize, Swan Lake Senior Center 5:30 p.m. NA Meeting, St. Peter’s Church...

THURSDAY 6-8 p.m. ‘‘The Sitka Etoughffee-Off,’’ Sitka Lutheran Church kitchen, 907 747-9440 6 p.m. Sitka Tourism Commission, Harrigan Centennial Hall 6:30 p.m. An evening of poetry, poet Shauna Potocky, Sitka Public Library 6:30 p.m. Women’s...

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...