Bus passes, child-care assistance, work clothing and other resources to get low-income tribal members into jobs are being cut in seven Southeast Communities..
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Wings of Alaska makes push for stronger community ties
There has been a little turbulence since the October sale of Wings of Alaska to Fjord Flying Service, but the new staff is continuing to work out the kinks.
Ketchikan saxophonist was well-known in jazz community
A musician well-known in the Ketchikan jazz community and who performed at First City Players Jazz and Cabaret Festival for more than a dozen years has died.
Newspaper owner, editor joins Haines assembly race
Tom Morphet, the owner, publisher, reporter, editor and designer for the Chilkat Valley News, was certified Monday to run for Haines Borough Assembly.
Two sentenced for Christmas Eve burglary in Petersburg
Two of three men involved in a Christmas Eve burglary in Petersburg were sentenced to jail time Tuesday, August 23.
Deadline approaches to file for Ketchikan office
With just a few days left for candidates to file for local office, the ballot so far is looking pretty sparse.
Mineral exploration near Haines given green light to expand
A Canadian company conducting exploration for a potential mine about 35 miles north of Haines was recently granted permission to grow its project.
State raises waterfowl bag limits on three species
Starting September 1, bag limits for three waterfowl species will go up as the state takes over for federal managers.
Floatplane pilot rescues dog from water in Ketchikan
A dog is back home safe with its owners after being rescued from Tongass Narrows by a pilot who had just landed a floatplane when he spotted the animal struggling in the water.
Fish and Game worker treated following Stikine River shotgun incident
An employee with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game from Petersburg was treated for a shotgun wound last week following an incident on the Stikine River involving another department employee.