On Tuesday morning, a fisherman called the U.S. Coast Guard to report a giant squid on the West side of Lynn Canal, near St. James Bay.
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Arctic without borders: Inuit Circumpolar Council meets in Utqiaġvik
This week, Indigenous people from four Arctic countries are gathered in Utqiaġvik for the Inuit Circumpolar Council’s 2018 General Assembly.
Diesel fuel spills in Gambell after pipeline fails
In late June, a pipeline failed in Gambell causing an estimated 2,500 gallons of diesel fuel to spill, but the spill was only recently discovered, according to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation.
Parnell endorses Dunleavy for governor
The announcement came the same day that Treadwell said he has the business experience needed to be governor – and Dunleavy doesn’t.
Newscast – Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Stories include a flood watch for Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall River, a no smoking bill signed by Gov. Bill Walker, and a preliminary report is issued for last week’s Taquan Air crash on Prince of Wales Island.
Weather conditions blamed in plane crash, preliminary report says
A preliminary report by National Transportation Safety Board says the pilot in a non-fatal plane crash likely become disoriented after weather conditions worsened during a trip to Ketchikan.