A new radar-based volcano monitoring system developed by the University of Alaska Fairbanks and U.S. Geological Survey will ...

Getting to Sitka is part of the adventure! As a town only accessible by plane or boat, your journey begins before you arrive.

Sitka is located on Baranof Island in southeastern Alaska, about 90 miles southwest of Juneau. In August, authorities said a ...

Sitka’s mayor says that cruise industry leaders are worried about the effects of an upcoming ballot initiative, which would limit how many of their visitors can come to Sitka. Mayor Steven Eisenbeisz ...

Local scientists from the Sitka Sound Science Center and UAS are hosting the first annual "State of the Sound" meeting on February 24.

Observed at 07:00, Thursday 13 February BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Alaska Standard Time (America/Sitka, GMT-9) unless otherwise stated.

Nestled between glacial mountains and an island studded sea, Sitka, Alaska is home of the Lingít Aaní (Tlingit ) and a large small boat family fishery. In the face of a surge in global tourism ...