Sitka News

Two people are dead and two others have survived the crash of a helicopter in northwest British Columbia.

Alaska legislators this weekend continue to bandy ideas on how large a "resource rebate" to pay Alaskans.

Stepping off the ferry in Haines in the rain with gear at 5:30 in the morning can be a dreary ordeal, but the musicians traveling to the state fair last week were greeted with a smile, then ushered to a school ...

BY SARAH HENNINGMcClatchy NewspapersANCHORAGE, Alaska -- At the gallery opening this spring, art lovers sipped wine and munched on chips and salsa.

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

Three Sitka residents, Jesse Rivera, 43; Mario Rivera, 41; and Artimeo Rivera, 36, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to illegally selling and shipping halibut caught under the Sitka Sound Subsistence ...

If you're in Sitka, Alaska tonight then please join me, my friends, and colleagues to watch me judge Iron Chef America ! No, really ! Iron Chef Bobby Flay battles Chef Gabrielle "Breastfeed This, Bitch" ...

In the beginning, God made halibut for people who don't like the taste of fish. That would be me.

If you're in Sitka, Alaska tonight then please join me, my friends, and colleagues to watch me judge Iron Chef America ! No, really ! Iron Chef Bobby Flay battles Chef Gabrielle "Breastfeed This, Bitch" ...

Looking at Arctic Flow Records' Web site, there are no written biographies, press releases or explanations of the rappers' individual styles.

Two environmental groups are suing the U.S. Forest Service, seeking to stop four Tongass National Forest timber sales.

Pelican residents were dismayed to learn of a recently proposed land exchange between the U.S. Forest Service and Shee Atika Inc.

An element of the Alaska Cruise Association's argument for relaxed wastewater discharge regulations is based on numbers an industry watchdog calls misleading.