Volunteers help kids study Native language and culture
Throughout Native Village of Eyak's Culture Week, students learn about Indigenous languages, crafts and cultural traditions.
COVID spike pushes Alaska’s health care system to brink
"The same standard of care that was previously there is no longer able to be given on a regular basis," Dr. Anne Zink said.
Exemption from cabotage sought for Alaska bound cruises
Legislation introduced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, would provide a permanent exemption from for cruises transporting passengers to Alaska from the Lower 48 states from having to stop in Canada before proceeding to destinations in Alaska.
U.S. Coast Guard, Japanese Military conduct at-sea exercises
U.S. Coast Guard and Japanese Military Special Defense Forces continued a shared mission of strengthening their relationship in the maritime domain in September with joint exercises off the coast of Dutch Harbor.
$4M+ NOAA grant aids AOOS data collection
Data collection by the Alaska Ocean Observing System (AOOS) will be funded over the next five years through a cooperative agreement with NOAA’s U.S....
Oct. 3 is comment deadline on invasive plant management
Comments are due by Sunday, Oct. 4 on the Wrangell-Petersburg Invasive plant management project within Tongass National Forest.
AMHS summer 2022 schedule open for booking
Alaska Marine Highway System officials have released the 2022 summer schedule, allowing travelers to now book reservations through September 2022.
Goat hunt ends for RG249 North of Valdez Arm
Registration permit hunt RG249 for mountain goats in Game Management Unit 6D closed by emergency order at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 29.
Net Your Problem recycling reaches 1M pounds
Four years after former North Pacific groundfish observer Nicole Baker got inspired to find a way to recycle fishing nets from Unalaska she’s already reached one million pounds of recycled fishing gear and looking for more.
Alaska leads nation in new COVID cases
Alaska continues to be one of the hottest spots in the nation for COVID-19 cases, with 4,753 new cases reported in the state in just four days, plus 31 deaths.
