Coast Guard Suspends Search for a Missing Man in Kake
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard suspended the search Thursday for missing 55-year-old Reginald Skeek Jr, who reportedly fell from a pier in Kake. A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew searched the shoreline and surrounding waters in an effort to locate the male. Coast…
Pacific Salmon Commission Completes Negotiations on New Coast Wide Conservation and Harvest Sharing Agreement
The Pacific Salmon Commission has announced the conclusion of negotiations between the United States and Canada on the Pacific Salmon Treaty, resulting in a new 10-year harvest agreement. A diverse group of 59 Alaskans spent more than three years negotiating for the best deal possible for Alaska while…
Coast Guard Aircrews Conduct Medevac 92 Miles Southwest of Dutch Harbor
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew medevaced a man from the 590-foot bulk carrier DL Lavender 92 miles southwest of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, Tuesday. The Dolphin aircrew hoisted and transported a 48-year-old crew member from the DL Lavender to awaiting LifeMed personnel…
Coast Guard Medevacs Woman from Cruise Ship near Ketchikan
ANCHORAGE — The Coast Guard medevaced a woman from a cruise ship near Ketchikan Thursday. A 45-foot Response…
Coast Guard Medevacs Diver near False Pass
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard medevaced a man after a diving accident near False Pass, Thursday. A…
Coast Guard Tows Disabled Vessel in Anderson Bay, near Valdez
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Station Valdez 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew towed a disabled and adrift vessel…
One Saved, One Drowned in Chiniak Bay Boating Accident
One person is deceased and another was rescued in a vessel accident in Chiniak Bay on Thursday afternoon…
Race to Alaska Becomes Eligible for “Race Classic” Permit
Ketchikan – Alaska Governor Bill Walker signed legislation into law on Monday adding the Race to Alaska to…
