All photos by John Guillote via AP, link to photo info is at the bottom of the page. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. research vessel Sikuliaq can break through ice as thick as 2.5 feet (0.76 meters). In the Chukchi Sea northwest of Alaska this month, which should be […]
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PWS Residents Oppose Katalla & Controller Bay Project-KCHU Audio
The end of the comment period for oil and gas exploration near Katalla and Controller Bay in the Gulf of Alaska is rapidly approaching, and the project has many opponents. Their shared message is consistent: the land and the wildlife is more valuable than the resourses that may lie beneath. […]
Parks & Rec Master Plan
BP Prudhoe Spill 10/24
Valdez Museum History Talk
EPA Sued over Pebble Mine Restriction Rollback-AP
1 of 2From left, Bristol Bay Reserve Association Board member Mike LaRussa, Bristol Bay Native Association President/CEO Ralph Andersen, Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association Executive Director Andy Wink, United Tribes of Bristol Bay Deputy Director Lindsay Layland, Bristol Bay Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Norm Van Vactor, and […]
Wrangell-St. Elias Subsistence Resource Commission Meeting
Wrangell-St. Elias Subsistence Resource Commission Announces October 7-8 Meeting in Copper Center COPPER CENTER, AK – The Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Subsistence Resource Commission will meet at the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve Visitor Center in Copper Center (Mile 106.8 Richardson Highway) on Monday, October 7, and Tuesday, October […]
Community Climate Conference Valdez 9/20
Cordova Water Shortage-KCHU Audio
The City of Cordova is in the midst of a water shortage of six weeks, and counting. KCHU’s James Devens reports. Click here to listen Transcript The City of Cordova has been in contact with the Alaska DEC and the State Emergency Operation Center about their emergency water shortage, which […]
German Tourists Among 3 Found Dead in Valdez Glacier Stream-AP
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A German couple were among three people found dead this week in the icy waters of a glacier-fed lake in Alaska. A 62-year-old recreational guide and the couple had been canoeing before their bodies were discovered Tuesday near the toe of Valdez Glacier, officials in the […]