Symphony of Seafood sets new event dates
Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation has issued a call for product for the 26th annual Alaska Symphony of Seafood with an Oct. 19 deadline for...
Sea-Tac Airport adding more bomb-sniffing dogs
Three additional passenger screening canine teams are being added at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to improve security checkpoint wait times, according to Sen. Marie Cantwell,...
Coastal erosion could amplify climate warming
A study of sediment samples from the Sea of Okhotsk on the eastern coast of Russia concludes that loss of Arctic permafrost deposits via...
Hurricane Florence help coming from Alaska
A team of 36 members of the Alaska Air National Guard was on its way to the East Coast on Sept. 12 to provide...
Police apologize, pay up for unlawful arrest of immigrant
American Civil Liberties Union attorneys have settled a case with the Palmer Police Department in the unlawful arrest of a Peruvian immigrant who was...
Discarded fish nets are raw material for many uses
Former fisheries observer turned university research scientist Nicole Baker is on a mission to recycle thousands of pounds of discarded fishing nets and ropes...
Coast Guard medevacs man near False Pass
A man injured in a diving accident about nine miles northeast of False Pass was medevaced by a U.S. Coast Guard crew from Air...
Man charged in connection with Kotzebue girl’s death
A Kotzebue man has been charged in connection with the investigation into the death of Ashley Johnson-Barr, 10, who went missing on Sept. 6,...
NOAA marks second annual whale count
Citizen scientists of all ages turned out on Sept. 15 to help NOAA Fisheries count endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales and learn more about...
Sitka Tribe program helps measure ocean acidification
Efforts of the Sitka Tribe of Alaska to monitor Southeast Alaska waters for ocean acidification and more are gaining ground, with five communities currently...
