This Day in Alaska History-January 16th, 1920
M/V Tustumena Docks in Homer Alaska Due to Crew Shortage, Work-Rest Rules
(JUNEAU, Alaska)—The M/V Tustumena docked at Homer Tuesday, July 26, to rest the crew for several days. A critical crew shortage required the vessel to stay in port for safety reasons. Sailings between Homer and Kodiak have been canceled until Saturday, July 30, 2022. The ship has been operating with a small but dedicated group […]
Paying Our Respects: Alaska Memorial Service for Congressman Don Young Announced
Anchorage, AK – The following details on the public service in Anchorage for the late Congressman Don Young were released: What: Memorial Service for Congressman Don Young When: Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 11:00 AM (AK) Where: Anchorage Baptist Temple, 6401 E. Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99504 Congressman Young’s family, friends, and staff invite […]
AMHS Accepting Reservations for Prince Rupert Service June-September 2022 M/V Matanuska to visit community twice monthly
(KETCHIKAN, Alaska)–The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) is accepting reservations for service to Prince Rupert, B.C., from June through September 2022. The M/V Matanuska will visit the port twice monthly. Customers can make reservations online at FerryAlaska.com, or may call the AMHS reservations call center at (800) 642-0066. AMHS will continue working to add Prince […]