The Fairweather is expected to return to service Thursday on its regular summer run to Angoon and Sitka.
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30-year-old buried TNT riddle in Sitka solved
Explosives found last week at the end of Lance Drive in Sitka turned out to be no longer dangerous.
Water(borne) issues float Sitka assembly meeting
The Sitka assembly last night revised the way revenues from water sales will be handled, in order to avoid flooding any single department with money.
Sitka bear killed after reaching into kitchen window
Wildlife troopers in Sitka shot and killed a bear Tuesday afternoon, after it tried to reach through a kitchen window.
A reporter passes the JPD physical fitness test
Can you pass JPD’s physical fitness test? Reporter Casey Kelly can
Southeast loses 10 school superintendents
More than half of Southeast Alaska’s school districts have hired new superintendents this year.
Alaska House sends Native languages bill to Senate
The Senate State Affairs Committee is scheduled to hear House Bill 216 on Thursday
Northrim Bank gives $35,000 to University of Alaska Southeast
The donation is part of nearly $240,000 Northrim Bank is giving to the University of Alaska for business programs and economic research.
Sitka shops for teachers at Seattle fair
Representatives from 17 Alaska school districts headed to Seattle this past weekend to recruit new teachers.
Herring seiners hit target — and then some — in quick Saturday opener
The 48 permit holders caught the last remaining fish in this year’s harvest limit — and then some — in a wild 45-minute opener Saturday afternoon right in front of downtown Sitka.