A warming climate has scientists wanting to know, more than ever, what’s living in Alaska’s rivers and streams.
Angela Denning, CoastAlaska
Angela Denning is CoastAlaska's regional news director, based in Petersburg. CoastAlaska is our partner in Southeast Alaska. KTOO collaborates with partners across the state to cover important news and to share stories with our audiences.
Yak Timber files for bankruptcy after its parent company, the village corporation, is sued for $13M
It’s the latest chapter in the story of a contentious logging operation that many of the corporation’s shareholders didn’t support.
Fishing guides at a Petersburg lodge charged with over 50 violations
All of the charges are misdemeanors involving illegal fishing for halibut.
Forest Service asks Southeast Alaskans to help make 10-year plan for the Tongass
The federal agency will be holding in-person workshops, virtual webinars and community gatherings through June.
Alaska’s new ferry director says reliability is his priority
For the last six years, Tornga served as a senior vice president with Kirby Offshore Marine in Houston, Texas.
Alaska ferry system, hamstrung by crew shortages, hired only 4 people last year
The system needs about 150 more workers, both on water and on land.