Wellington-born painter Stephen Laurie relocated to Alaska in 1975, where he built a life as a self-employed commercial fisherman. He now paints full-time in Sitka, and his works have been exhibited ...

For a brief season, harvesters collect herring eggs on hemlock branches for distribution to people near and far seeking a ...

Sitka’s Lincoln Street on June 21, 2023, when three cruise ships brought about 13,000 passengers and crew to the Southeast Alaska town. (Rich McClear/KCAW) Most internet and cell services remained ...

Sitka is among several Alaska communities to lose federal funding for AmeriCorps program staff, in one of the latest cuts from President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency. It was no ...

SITKA, Alaska -- The Coast Guard is searching for four missing people after a luxury charter fishing boat sank off the coast of Alaska, ABC News reported. Rescuers located one deceased individual near ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure A small fishing boat in Sitka, Alaska. Located about 16 miles north of downtown Ketchikan—the ...

Voters in Sitka, Alaska, have rejected a proposal to limit cruise tourism. During a special election on Wednesday, 73 percent of voters rejected the ballot measure that would have capped cruise ...

The bodies of two women were recovered Wednesday from a Sitka fishing charter boat that capsized Sunday night in the deadliest incident in the Alaska charter industry in decades. The 30-foot Awakin ...

It's not uncommon for high school basketball teams from the same region to square off multiple times before the postseason rolls around. Then there's the rivalry between Mt. Edgecumbe and Sitka, which ...

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA, ALASKA RELATING TO THE PROPOSED "PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS ACT" AND URGING DEFENSE OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS WHEREAS, the City and Borough of Sitka ...

UnCruise Adventures highlights late summer and fall as ideal times to cruise Alaska.