Sitka is located on the island's west side facing the open Pacific, partly sheltered by a skein of small islands and surf-pounded rocks. The only other modern settlement on this 1,600 square mile ...

Eight U.S. Forest Service employees in Sitka were among thousands of federal workers fired by the Trump administration last weekend. The Sitka employees worked in roles including tribal relations ...

It’s a place where “Orthodox” is far more likely to refer to someone who worships at the local Russian Orthodox church — reflecting Sitka’s history as a Russian settlement — than an ...

The administrator of Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center says the new, $200-million-dollar facility under construction in Sitka will ...

A nonprofit, Small Town SOUL, organized an initiative application in December 2024 to limit cruise visitation in Sitka.