Two different birds rarely seen in Sitka and much of Alaska showed up on the Outer Coast last month. It was exciting news for ...
Individuals deciding to explore Kenai’s historic district might start their journey by turning off the Kenai Spur Highway ...
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 ...
In Sitka, voters have made their voices heard on the future of cruise ship tourism, and the message is clear. Unofficial election results show that 73 percent of voters rejected a proposal to limit ...
There will be no daily or seasonal limit on the number of cruise passengers visiting Sitka, one of Alaska’s most popular port of calls along the state’s pristine Inside Passage, at least for now, ...
South Tillamook County’s Sitka Center for Art and Ecology is getting ready for a visit from United States Poet Laureate Ada Limón this month, during which the poet will do a free, public reading at ...
This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. The Port of Seattle is set to start a record-breaking cruise season Saturday, with nearly 300 scheduled ship calls bringing an estimated 1.9 ...
The fourth time turned out to be the charm for a group that has been trying to limit the impact of cruise tourism on Sitka, Alaska, after the city’s municipal clerk certified an application that will ...
Summer tourists in Sitka, seen in the documentary "Cruise Boom." (Courtesy ArtChange, Inc.) Sitka-based filmmaker Ellen Frankenstein’s latest documentary, “Cruise Boom,” premieres nationwide Saturday ...
Summer tourists in Sitka, seen in the documentary “Cruise Boom.” (Courtesy ArtChange, Inc.) https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/20240912104821 ...
Traffic in downtown Sitka on a busy cruise ship day in June. (Jeb Sharp/KCAW) Sitka’s summer tourism season is in full swing with numbers expected to be close to last year’s record-breaking 585,000 ...