In Chignik, a remote village on the Aleutian chain, MSU Kodiak played a pivotal role in the successful salvage of the capsized vessel Cap’n Jay. By demonstrating exceptional teamwork and coordination, MSU Kodiak facilitated collaboration between the vessel’s owner, salvage specialists, and local town resources. Our efficient management ensures a seamless operation, overcoming challenging conditions […]
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(Anchorage, AK) – On Nov. 9, Superior Court Judge Christina Reigh sentenced 41-year-old Charles Quinn Chlarson to 10 years of incarceration, with three years suspended, following his guilty pleas to Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree and Criminally Negligent Homicide, following the Aug. 1, 2022, death of Russell Shangin Jr. in Chignik. On […]
A University of Alaska Fairbanks coastal organization has received a $590,000 philanthropic grant to map rapidly changing watersheds of the Chignik region on the Alaska Peninsula. The project is in part a response to the region’s repeated salmon fishery collapses, which researchers say are partly due to alterations to fish habitat by shoreline changes and […]