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KCAW Prize Drawings: click on the links for rules and winner info. Alaska Seaplanes Drawing – ended 10/8/23. Alaska Airlines Spring 2024– ended 3/24/24. Russell’s Kayak Giveaway – ended 6/30/24. Alaska Seaplanes Fall 2024 – ended 9/29/24
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6 天之前 · The Sitka Assembly wants to overhaul the commercial use of local trails and parks, but it’s proved to be a big job. After a first look at the plan, the assembly on Tuesday (12-17-24) sent it back to City Hall for more work.
Evolving Education - KCAW
2024年12月21日 · In many small Alaska towns, schools are the backbone of the community. They educate youth as well as bring residents together for events. But with changing times, comes changing needs in the way we approach learning. In CoastAlaska’s news series, “Evolving Education,” reporters take a deeper ...
In a difficult year, Sitkans lose connectivity and find connection
12 小时之前 · The Cable Innovator in Salisbury Sound in September, 2024. Tracking the ship’s progress from Victoria, B.C., to Sitka was a favorite pastime for those who found a way to get online during Sitka’s 16-day internet outage in August-September. (USFS/Joe Serio) 2024 was an especially challenging year for Sitka.
About KCAW - KCAW
KCAW-FM is a non-commercial community radio station owned and operated by Raven Radio Foundation, Inc. of Sitka, Alaska. Since signing on the air in 1982, KCAW has broadcast a diverse and vibrant program schedule to the rural Southeast Alaskan communities of Sitka, Angoon, Elfin Cove, Kake, Pelican, Port Alexander, Tenakee Springs and Yakutat, as well as a wide expanse of the coastal fishing ...
Sitka's elementary schools made the Alaska Reads Act work last …
2024年12月20日 · An initiative introduced in elementary schools last year has had some startling results. The Alaska Reads Act passed the legislature with an ambitious goal: to have every child reading by third grade. Sitka's schools were on track to hit that target -- …
KCAW news gets a day in the spotlight for Southeast Celebrates …
2024年12月21日 · We had a wonderful time on Southeast Celebrates News Day this year, with much to celebrate. While raising money for our local news, we heard from beloved folks near and far. Sarah Evangeline Hughes’ brother, sister, and friend and colleague told us about Sarah and why they wanted to start the ...
Thread director: Paying ‘true cost’ of child care is a community effort
2024年12月6日 · The childcare crisis in Sitka – and across the rest of the state – is an economic problem, according to Stephanie Berglund, the CEO of Thread, a statewide child care resource agency. She spoke to the Sitka Chamber of Commerce on December 4.
Local News Archives - KCAW
6 天之前 · Spend some time with local news fans from near and far for Southeast Celebrates News Day. Hear interviews with former fellows Ari Snider and Emily Russell, and Sarah Hughes' family and friends...
Biennial 'Sharing Our Knowledge' conference offers opportunity to ...
2024年9月9日 · Sharing Our Knowledge is a biennial conference about Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian clans and tribes. It is open to the public and this year it will be held in Sitka on the SJ Campus, September 11-15. Yeiltʼoochʼ Tláa, Matthew Spellberg and Ljáaḵkʼ Alice Taff joined KCAW for the Morning Interview to discuss the highlights of […]