Ailing fisherman airlifted near Dutch Harbor

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew medevaced a crewmember from the fishing vessel Unimak near Dutch Harbor on Aug. 1 after receiving reports that...

Salmon Sisters donates wild salmon to Food Bank

Salmon Sisters, the Homer apparel company whose online catalog offers everything from designer hoodies to aprons, hats and mugs, has donated some 14,688 cans...

CG hanger under construction at Cold Bay

A second U.S. Coast Guard hangar at Cold Bay is scheduled to open on Oct. 30, providing for space to park a second helicopter...

UFA reminds harvesters to vote while you fish

United Fishermen of Alaska, the statewide umbrella group for commercial fishing organizations, is reminding harvesters to take advance of options for absentee and early...

Use precautions with liquefied propane gas

Officials with the Alaska State Fire Marshal’s Office have issued an alert on use of liquefied propane gas in the wake of two propane...

Akutan Harbor’s float A system completed

Construction of the Float A system in the harbor at Akutan, in the Aleutians East Borough, 35 miles from Unalaska/Dutch Harbor, has been completed.The...

9 will compete in Aug. 16 House primary

Nine candidates in all are lined up to compete in the Aug. 16 primary election campaign for Alaska’s lone seat in the U.S. House,...

Foster care, child welfare bills signed into law

Legislation to streamline legal proceedings for children in foster care, and also offering strategies to improve the child welfare system was signed into law...

Deficit-saddled Alaska gets another hit to credit rating

JUNEAU — Alaska’s credit rating has taken another hit in the face of a multibillion-dollar budget deficit that state officials have yet to close....

Rains a boost to fire crews battling Alaska wildfire

ANCHORAGE — A substantial rain began falling Friday over a wildfire near Alaska’s largest city, giving firefighters a continued break in the weather as...
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