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Alaska Coast Guard rescues 4 from drifting skiff
The Coast Guard is reporting the rescue of four people from an 18-foot skiff 23 miles northwest of Port Heiden.
US: Scientists observe 'tragic experiment' of tsunami debris
In all, more than 200 bottles, cans, buoys and floats have been reported to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Kodiak in dark on double homicide investigation
The FBI has made public only meager details as it investigates a double homicide last month at a U.S. Coast Guard communication station in Kodiak, Alaska.
Kodiak in dark on double homicide investigation
Recently there were several news stories regarding human trafficking and the dangers to children as well as to our community.
Kodiak in dark on double homicide investigation
Five weeks after two men were gunned down at Coast Guard communication station at Kodiak, Alaska, residents of the community have learned little about the status of the FBI investigation.
Alaska mystery: FBI mum on Coast Guard killings
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Fish factor: Fishing permits in demand in Southeast
The value of Alaska fishing permits has see-sawed over the past year with Cook Inlet prices heading upwards and Bristol Bay on the down side.
Busy Summer of Wind Turbine Construction Planned
Alaska is about to get a boost of wind power.A Project planners in both Kodiak and Anchorage are preparing for a busy summer of wind turbine construction.
Fishing permit costs: Inlet up, Bristol Bay down
The value of Alaska fishing permits has seesawed over the past year. Cook Inlet prices have gone up, while Bristol Bay prices have fallen.
My View North: A Marriage of Sorts
May has finally arrived, and I'm thinking fondly of the summer ahead: staycations .
Whale drowns after getting hooked on ship's chain
A whale drowned after getting its baleen hooked on the anchor chain of a fishing vessel.
Parnell signs military facility zone bill during Fairbanks visit
As the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division prepares for redeployment, Gov.
FBI asks for help with guns possibly linked to Kodiak killings
The FBI is again asking for help from the public in the April 12 killings of two Coast Guard members at a communications station on Kodiak Island.
Dozens of flyswatters wash up on Alaska beaches
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has limited the flights of the F-22 fighter jet to regions where pilots can quickly land the plane if they experience oxygen problems.
Welcome to the Grand Opening of Kodiak Island - Land of Giants, the ...
Welcome to the Grand Opening of Kodiak Island - Land of Giants, the only facility outside of Kodiak, Alaska with Kodiak Just before midsummer, the Grand Opening of a unique facility for Kodiak Bears in Orsa Bear Park, Kodiak Island Land of Giants will take place.
Anchorage slayings boost public safety awareness
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Two attention-grabbing murders in Alaska's largest city have left some residents more cautious even as police say Anchorage remains as safe as ever.
Coming around Land's End on the Homer Spit last week, the M/V Tustumena sailed in on a flooding tide, 5-foot seas at her stern.
Not too late to comment on trawl bycatch
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council is scheduled to take final action on a proposal to reduce halibut bycatch by the trawl fleet by up to 15 percent at its next meeting, which takes place in Kodiak beginning June 4. Fishermen of all stripes are being encouraged to submit comments on the proposal and sign a petition being circulated by the ... (more)
Coast Guard sends more helicopters to Cordova
Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak positioned assets in Cordova in preparation for the upcoming spring and summer fishing seasons in Prince William Sound and the Gulf of Alaska.
Holland America vessel won't visit Kodiak in 2013
The vessel this year will make eight stops in Kodiak. That's more than half of the 14 port calls planned by all cruise ships to the island city.