AMHS Winter Ferry Schedule Now Available For Bookings

AMHS Winter Ferry Schedule Now Available For Bookings

(JUNEAU, Alaska)— The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2025–2026 winter schedule is now open for bookings, covering travel Oct. 1, 2025 – Apr. 30, 2026. “Across the system, our team is focused on improving long-term reliability—modernizing systems, recruiting and training new crew members, and advancing fleet refurbishment and new vessel and infrastructure projects,” said AMHS Director […]

Murkowski Joins Colleagues in Introducing the American Grown Act

Murkowski Joins Colleagues in Introducing the American Grown Act

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Angus King (I-Maine) introduced the American Grown Act, legislation requiring the Executive Office of the President, the Department of Defense, and the Department of State to only procure cut flowers and cut greens grown in the United States. Representative Salud Carbajal […]

Alaska Army National Guard rescues multiple individuals from two separate small aircraft crashes

Alaska Army National Guard rescues multiple individuals from two separate small aircraft crashes

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska Army National Guard aviators with the 1-168th General Support Aviation Battalion, rescued individuals in two separate plane crashes across Alaska on Sept. 5 and Sept. 8, respectively. On Friday, Sept. 5, the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center opened a mission in response to a request for assistance from the Alaska […]