Five-Year-Old on Hike Dies near Lunch Creek Trail in Ketchikan, Searchers Recover Remains
The search initiated for a Ketchikan mother and her five-year-old child on Thursday reached an unfortunate conclusion when the child was located deceased at 2:45 pm on Friday afternoon…
Coast Guard Rescues Two Kayakers near Ketchikan
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard rescued two kayakers Monday in Ketchikan after one of their kayaks sustained damage and took on water. The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco…
Juneau Man Arrested for Operating a Vessel under the Influence
A Juneau man was arrested on operating a vessel while intoxicated and his vessel was towed back to Juneau, troopers reported on Saturday. The U. S. Coast Guard contacted…
SEARHC Increases Test Capabilities, Enhances Patient Screening and Launches Web Page to Prep for Covid-19
SITKA, March 13, 2020 – The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) Incident Command System (ICS) reconvened Wednesday to share information and update protocols in advance of the 2019…
Federal Court Rules Against Massive Old-Growth Rainforest Logging Plan in Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska― A federal judge today rejected the Trump administration’s enormous commercial timber harvest and road-building plan for Prince of Wales Island in the Tongass National Forest of southeast Alaska.…
Tlingit & Haida Prepares Workplace for Coronavirus
JUNEAU, AK – The Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit & Haida) has been closely monitoring the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) as…
AMHS Vessel M/V Tazlina will Return to Scheduled Service on March 5th
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The M/V Tazlina arrived at Juneau’s Auke Bay Terminal on Feb. 29, 2020, and the crew is preparing for its return to service on Thursday, Mar 5.…
Ketchikan’s Tatsuda’s Market Suffers Significant Damage in Landslide, Closes Down Indefinitely
Ketchikan’s Tatsuda’s IGA Supermarket closed down unexpectedly after a landslide took out much of the business early Thursday morning, according to reports coming out of that southeast city. The…
Search in Klawock Drug Investigation Results in Large Stash of Meth and Heroin, One Arrested
During an on-going drug investigation in Klawock, Alaska state Troopers assisted the Graig Police Department in serving multiple arrest and search warrants at a residence on B Street in…
