LAST CALL – Denise Blankenship, left, and her husband, Dave Miller, right, provide security at the Crescent Harbor dock as tourists return to the cruise ship Norwegian Jewel Monday afternoon. The ship was the last of the 2024 season to visit Sitka. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)

Assembly Defers Vote On Cruise Ship Policy
23 Oct 2024 16:16

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    The Assembly at its regular meeting Tuesday voted to  [ ... ]

STA to Hold Forum On Council Election
23 Oct 2024 14:17

By Sentinel Staff
Sitka Tribe of Alaska will host a public forum Monday, Oct. 28, for the two candida [ ... ]

Wolves Win Another Cross-Bridge Match
23 Oct 2024 14:14

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Sports Editor
    Squared off in their final match of the regular seaso [ ... ]

Basketball City League
23 Oct 2024 14:09

By Sentinel Staff
    Tuesday evening at the Blatchley gymnasium, Hard Rock Construction garnered  [ ... ]

Reading Standards Sought For Indigenous Languages
23 Oct 2024 14:09

By CLAIRE STREMPLE
Alaska Beacon
    Twenty-three Alaska Native languages have been recognized alon [ ... ]

AIDEA Looks at Loans For State Oil, Gas Developme...
23 Oct 2024 14:06

By NATHANIEL HERZ
Northern Journal
    The board of Alaska’s embattled economic development agenc [ ... ]

October 23, 2024, Community Happenings
23 Oct 2024 12:03

Dinner, Auction
Benefit for SCSS
Sitka Cancer Survivor’s Society will have a spaghetti dinner and au [ ... ]

October 23, 2024, Police Blotter
23 Oct 2024 11:56

Police Blotter
Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
October 22
At 3:15 a.m. a cal [ ... ]

Peltola, Begich In Last Forum Before Election
22 Oct 2024 16:01

By JAMES BROOKS
Alaska Beacon
    Alaska’s two leading candidates for the state’s lone seat in  [ ... ]

Alaska’s Early Voting Sites Open Across State
22 Oct 2024 16:00

By JAMES BROOKS
Alaska Beacon
    Early voting locations opened Monday across Alaska for registered [ ... ]

Sitka Students Get Lessons In Public Advocacy
22 Oct 2024 15:53

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Staff Writer
    As part of a dual-enrollment class designed to give st [ ... ]

Progress is Reported in Animal Shelter Talks
22 Oct 2024 15:49

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    Sitka Police Department, in collaboration with the no [ ... ]

REPORT FROM ABROAD: The Better Angels of Our Natu...
22 Oct 2024 15:48

EDITOR’S NOTE: Following is second in a series by Mark Gorman of Sitka who is in Myanmar on a miss [ ... ]

Native Vets Get Help With Land Selection
22 Oct 2024 15:44

By Sentinel Staff
    Sitka Tribe of Alaska and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management are working tog [ ... ]

Results for City League Basketball
22 Oct 2024 15:38

By Sentinel Staff
    Playing in a competitive division City League basketball game Monday evening [ ... ]

Election Mailer Claims About Peltola are False
22 Oct 2024 15:35

By JAMES BROOKS
Alaska Beacon
    Alaska has just one U.S. House seat, but the race between incumbe [ ... ]

October 22, 2024, Police Blotter
22 Oct 2024 15:33

Police Blotter
Sitka police received the following calls by 8 a.m. today:
October 21
At 5:32 a.m. a bea [ ... ]

October 22, 2024, Community Happenings
22 Oct 2024 15:32

Park Sets Lectures, Exhibits
For Native Heritage Month
Sitka National Historical Park is offering thre [ ... ]

Assembly to Receive Draft Cruise MOU
21 Oct 2024 16:34

By SHANNON HAUGLAND
Sentinel Staff Writer
    At Tuesday night’s regular meeting the Assembly wil [ ... ]

Wolves Test Skills at Late-Season Home Meet
21 Oct 2024 16:32

By GARLAND KENNEDY
Sentinel Sports Editor
    Competing in a home meet Friday and Saturday, Sitka H [ ... ]

City League Basketball Competition
21 Oct 2024 16:28

By Sentinel Staff
    Playing over the weekend in City League basketball competition at the Blatch [ ... ]

AFN Supports Peltola, Ranked Choice Voting
21 Oct 2024 16:25

By ANDREW KITCHENMAN
Alaska Beacon
    The Alaska Federation of Natives voted Saturday to endorse t [ ... ]

Minimum Wage, Sick Leave on Alaska Ballot
21 Oct 2024 16:24

By YERETH ROSEN
Alaska Beacon
     Alaska voters will weigh in on a ballot measure that would incr [ ... ]

Campaign-Finance Limit OK'd for Ballot in 2026
21 Oct 2024 16:22

By JAMES BROOKS
Alaska Beacon
    With less than a month to go before the 2024 election, some Alask [ ... ]

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20 YEARS AGO

October 2004

Photo caption: Bernice Stedman gets a flu shot Friday from Public Health Nurse Michelle Kennedy at the Swan Lake Senior Center. Despite a nationwide shortage of flu vaccine, Sitka may have enough to vaccinate those most at risk from the effects of the flu.

50 YEARS AGO

October 1974

Photo caption: Sitka’s 9th Infantry marches down Lincoln Street as part of the Alaska Day parade. Winners included the Pioneer Bar, Mt. Edgecumbe Mat Maids, Fifth Grade, Sitka Drill Team, Mt. Edgeumbe High School band, and 3-5’s Pre-School.

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