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Obituary: Mitchell Adelbert Poling
Mitch was a kind, generous, and gentle soul with a willing spirit and inquiring mind who was faithfully devoted to his family, his community and to his craft. He was known as a builder, teacher and writer with a passion for Alutiiq (Suqpiaq Aleut) baidarkas and angyaks (traditional Alaska Native kayaks and canoes).
Alaska SeaLife Center 5K set for Aug. 3
Online registration is open for the Alaska SeaLife Center’s 21st annual Wildlife Rescue Run & Walk on Aug. 3, to benefit the ASLC’s Wildlife Response Program.
State sued over veto of court funds
The ACLU of Alaska has filed suit against Gov. Mike Dunleavy
to block his administration’s attempt to veto $334,700 from the Alaska Court System’s
2020 budget,...
Alaska will get $1 M in Equifax settlement
A settlement with Equifax in the largest data breach enforcement action in history will bring $1 million into state coffers to protect consumers against future security risks, says Alaska Attorney General Kevin Clarkson.
Marine Highway meeting, Eyak Lake Clean-up Day, volleyball clinic
Mark your calendars and make your voice heard. Here's this week's roundup of what happening around town in Cordova.
Study will focus on greenhouse gas impact on oceans
A research team led by the University of Victoria has a
$540,000 grant to study how quickly oceans absorb carbon dioxide produced by
human activity and...
Canada gives First Nations role in Fraser salmon management
Canadian government officials have announced a landmark
agreement with First Nations people to collaboratively manage Fraser River
fisheries, which are known for their runs averaging 20-50...
Measles case confirmed by DHSS
State health officials have
confirmed a single case of measles in an unvaccinated teenager from the Kenai
Peninsula who traveled recently to Arizona via Seattle.This makes...
Bill would help fund small, rural communities
Legislation to amend the Payments in Lieu of Taxes program
to make its formula more equitable for large boroughs with small populations
has been introduced Senators...