The 600-foot Morning Midas was carrying about 3,000 vehicles when it began to burn June 3 near Adak Island. The crew evacuated without injuries.
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Alaska flag designer Benny Benson granted honorary doctorate
Daren Herman, grandson of Alaska flag designer Benny Benson, was in the state for the first time to accept an honorary degree on his late grandfather’s behalf.
Oregon seafood company looks into buying Peter Pan’s King Cove plant
The plant was a major economic driver for the community until it closed last year.
Alaska Sen. Sullivan pushes U.S. government to complete key stock surveys, fight illegal fishing amid possible NOAA funding cuts
Sen. Dan Sullivan says the Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvest Act, which he co-sponsored, relies on National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration efforts.
Alaska’s fishing industry sounds alarm over proposed NOAA cuts
Alaska officials say the changes could make fishing less safe and undermine science critical to managing fisheries.
State imposes ‘unprecedented’ conservation measures for Gulf of Alaska Chinook salmon
Facing potential endangered species status for Gulf of Alaska king salmon, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is rolling out fishing restrictions across western Alaska.