New federal rule raises pay for many working overtime

By The Cordova Times staffA new overtime rule finalized by the U.S. Department of Labor is expected to benefit several thousand Alaskans, state Labor...

Coast Guard Alaska Awards dinner set for Aug. 10

Men and women who serve on the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sycamore will be honored in Anchorage on Aug. 10 at the Coast Guard...

Coast Guard, good Samaritans rescue 18 people

When a 35-foot whale-watching motor vessel began taking on water in Favorite Channel near Juneau, the U.S Coast Guard and multiple good Samaritans responded...

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,...
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