KCAW - Community broadcasting for Sitka and the surrounding area
4 days ago · Sitka's Ramshackle Cabaret is staging "Hot Damned" Friday and Saturday, February 14 and 15. VIP tickets ($50, limit 2 per person) go on sale 2 p.m. Sunday, January 19 at Harrigan Centennial Hall.
Community broadcasting for Sitka and the surrounding area - KCAW
Jan 9, 2025 · A fuel spill that affected national park lands and leached into Indian River shortly before Christmas has been contained, according to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation.
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Sitkans file new petition to vote on cruise limits - KCAW
Jun 21, 2024 · Last fall, a group of Sitkans tried twice to get an ordinance to limit cruise traffic to 240,000 visitors annually before voters. Both failed to make it beyond the city’s legal review process. Since then the group has organized into a nonprofit, Small Town SOUL. On June 18, they submitted their third petition with a higher cruise visitor limit …
Thread director: Paying ‘true cost’ of child care is a community effort
Dec 6, 2024 · 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.
Sitkans continue to struggle with food access, survey shows
Dec 13, 2024 · For many Sitkans, reliable access to food is not a given. In the past ten years, some of those challenges have worsened, according to a community food assessment released last month.
Local News Archives - KCAW
A Sitka man is celebrating the 35th anniversary of an Arctic trek that almost defies belief. Beginning in 1989, Keith Nyitray did a 10-month solo, unsupported hike across 1,500 miles of Alaska’s Brooks Range.
Community Advisory Board - KCAW
KCAW is required by the Federal Communications Act to establish a Community Advisory Board (CAB). The Community Advisory Board meets every other month and meetings will be announced on air and on the website at least two weeks beforehand. The meetings are open to the public. The mission of KCAW’s Community Advisory Board is to […]
Parks and rec launches summer programming - KCAW
Apr 10, 2024 · The City and Borough of Sitka’s Parks and Recreation department is gearing up for summer. Coordinator Kevin Knox joined KCAW’s Peter Apathy to share a quarterly update on parks and rec programming, including “Walk Sitka,” a virtual 297-mile walking challenge, and a new web platform that community members can use for registration.
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 ...