Anchorage Daily News - Fri Nov 06
A statewide survey has found the cost-of-living gap has widened between larger cities and remote small communities across rural Alaska.
AHFC awards nine grants for $9 millionJuneau Empire - Sat Oct 31
Nine rural communities have been selected to receive grant funds next year under Alaska Housing Finance Corporation's Teacher, Health Professional & Public Safety Professional housing program.
New ideas to rejuvenate the ports and other city council topicsKIAL FM / Channel 8 TV - Thu Oct 29
The Port of Dutch Harbor is looking for new ways to increase its revenues and attract new business.
Calm seas bring smooth start to crab season in Bering SeaHomer News - Wed Oct 28
Calm seas and unseasonably warm weather greeted Bering Sea crab fishermen as they embarked on the 2009-10 red king crab season in search of a harvest quota of 16.9 million pounds of king crab.
Study looks at how much pollution is entering Unalaska BayKIAL FM / Channel 8 TV - Tue Oct 27
A new study is looking at what quantity of hydrocarbon pollutants, like oil, is entering Unalaska Bay and from where.
'Lost Aleutian Villages' trip goes back in timeAnchorage Daily News - Fri Oct 23
'Lost Aleutian Villages' trip goes back in time Published: October 23rd, 2009 01:45 PM Last Modified: October 23rd, 2009 02:24 PM Link: Dutch Harbor Fisherman Elderly former residents of the abandoned Aleutian villages of Makushin and Kashega and descendants of villagers were recently guests of the National Park Service in a return boat trip to the ...
Calm seas bring smooth start to Bering Sea crab seasonAlaska Journal of Commerce - Fri Oct 23
Calm seas and unseasonably warm weather greeted Bering Sea crab fishermen as they embarked on the 2009-10 red king crab season in search of a harvest quota of 16.9 million pounds of king crab.
Shell's potential future role in UnalaskaKIAL FM / Channel 8 TV - Fri Oct 23
Shell Oil received news on two different drilling plans this week. On Monday, the Minerals Management Service gave Shell conditional approval for their exploration plans for Camden Bay in the Beaufort Sea.
Unalaska cabdriver gets no relief between faresAnchorage Daily News - Thu Oct 22
Link: Unalaska Advertiser Sgt. Jennifer Shockley of the Unalaska police filed this item in the weekly police blotter: "Suspicious Person/Activity: A resident running across a parking lot was affronted by the sight of a taxi driver urinating next to his cab.
Coast Guard, state agencies keep vigilant eye on 2009 - 2010 Bering Sea crab fleetUSCG - Thu Oct 15
The Coast Guard, in partnership with Alaska Department of Fish and Game personnel, are deploying to safeguard the crab fleet departing today for the start of the 2009 - 2010 crabbing season in the Bearing Sea.
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