Commercial fishermen in Alaska affected by the 2012 salmon fisheries disaster for Yukon Chinook, Kuskokwim Chinook and Cook Inlet salmon will share in $7.8 million in grants announced last week by NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region. The award includes direct payments to commercial fishermen, and breaks out as $3.2 million for the Yukon-Kuskokwim region and $4.6 million […]
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard responded to seven passengers experiencing rough seas aboard the 29-foot fishing vessel Analise off Rocky Point on the east side of Togiak Bay, Saturday. A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew safely embarked a woman and four children for transport to Togiak. A good Samaritan in an […]
At about noon on Saturday a Houston man was on a ladder about 20 feet above the ground when he fainted and fell to the ground hitting his upper back and neck area when he did so. 64-year-old Dennis Wodkowski was reported to be suffering from breathing problems by his daughter who called 911 to […]
A Port Angeles man was arrested on an extraditable warrant out of Washington state on Saturday night after a vehicle he was a passenger in was stopped for an equipment violation by Alaska Wildlife Troopers in Juneau. 24-year-old Zachary Madding was arrested on a $100,000 fugitive of justice warrant issued out of King County on August […]