The Alaska Marine Highway System is celebrating its 50th birthday this month. Bob Pickrell of Ketchikan was one of the long-time ferry riders interviewed during an anniversary sailing of the ferry Malaspina from Ketchikan to Skagway.
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Sealaska reports higher profits
Sealaska is making more money. Southeast Alaska’s regional Native corporation says it brought in almost $312 million during 2012.
John Kanarr: Three decades on the ferry
John Kanarr didn’t know how his life would change when he took a job on the ferry Taku.
City and Borough of Juneau keeping track of Marketplace Fairness Act
Juneau officials are keeping an eye on legislation making its way through Congress that would allow states to collect sales tax on online purchases.
Decades late, Alaska’s first governor gets his discharge papers
Alaska Territorial Guard members never received formal discharge papers from the United States government, including some well-known Alaskans.
Northrip urges 2013 UAS graduates to hear their music
Former KTOO General Manager Charles Northrip received an honorary doctorate from UAS for his accomplishments in the field of broadcasting.