Federal Aviation Administration grants waiver to Alaska for unmanned serial system
Alaska is now the only state legally allowed to have unmanned aerial system devices classified for research and development to be conducted...
Legislators move to prevent overspending of Permanent Fund
A bipartisan group of Republican, Democratic and independent legislators have introduced a constitutional amendment to fully protect the Alaska Permanent Fund in...
New entity applies to mine in Bristol Bay watershed
Southwest Alaska fishermen, tribes and businesses are voicing concern over a new application to mine in the Bristol Bay watershed, this time...
Research Board seeks to fill advisory panel seats
Applications are being sought through March 31 by the North Pacific Research Board to fill two seats on its advisory panel, one...
AMHS now accepting summer marine highway bookings
Summer bookings on the Alaska Marine Highway System ferries are now being accepted for the May 1 through Sept. 30 schedule.
Labor Department notes decline in working age Alaskans
A new report from the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development says the number of working-age Alaskans has been declining for...
EVOSTC seeks nominees for Public Advisory Committee
Nominations are being accepted through March 13 for three membership vacancies on the Public Advisory Committee of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill...
The 51st Iditarod is underway
The 11-mile, ceremonial start of the 51st Iditarod Sled Dog Race on March 4 began on a very chilly but beautiful sunny...
The demise of Scotch Cap lighthouse
In spring of 1946, five men stationed at the Scotch Cap lighthouse had reasons to be happy. World War II was over....
Innovative Peter Pan recipe wins Alaska Symphony of Seafood top honor
A wild sockeye salmon dish by Peter Pan Seafoods integrating Alaska kelp into the recipe captured the grand prize in the 2023...
Update from the CPD – Feb. 27 – Mar. 3
The following incidents were reported to the Cordova Police Department between Feb. 27 and March 3. Any charges reported in these press...
