Sitka’s City-Borough Assembly Tuesday accepted Kodiak-based Highmark Marine’s proposal to run Sitka’s new marine haulout and boatyard.

The Sitka Assembly has invited a Kodiak-based company to run its new publicly-owned marine haulout – over the strenuous objections of many in the local fleet and marine services industry.

Seiners scooped up sets of maturing herring on Saturday and Sunday as the Alaska Department of Fish and Game opened this year’s commercial sac roe herring fishery in waters off the east shore of ...

Globally cruise capacity is forecast to grow at least 10% from 2024 to 2028, according to Cruise Lines International ...

The residents of Sitka in Alaska are set to vote on imposing a limit on the daily number of cruise passengers arriving in the ...

If approved by the voters, the ordinance would set an annual cap of 300,000 cruise passengers, a daily cap of 4,500 ...

A proposed initiative to limit the number of cruise ship passengers in Sitka will go to the voters. A nonprofit, Small Town ...

Residents of the Alaska port city are tentatively scheduled to vote on limiting cruise traffic to 4,500 cruisers a day and ...

The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development broadly recommends that 3% of building values be allotted annually ...

The district has also been requesting funding to upgrade a school in Port Alexander for ... a residential school in Sitka serving students from predominantly Alaska Native communities, is the ...

A ship repairing damaged subsea communications cables near Sitka and Angoon made a port stop in Juneau on Thursday while in transit between the two operations. The Cable Innovator arrived at the ...