Nearly six tons of marine debris collected from a remote island were offloaded in Ketchikan last week.
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Interior Department suggests name changes for racial slurs used for Prince of Wales creek and mountain
In total, there are 27 places proposed for renaming on federal land in Alaska.
The COVID-19 pandemic is leaving more children in Alaska’s foster care system without stable homes
The number of children in Alaska’s foster care system has been pretty stable during the pandemic, but the number of foster homes has declined dramatically.
Biden administration pledges $500,000 to design new mariculture facility on Prince of Wales Island
Southeast Conference Executive Director Robert Venables says the idea is to create a co-op facility that would be shared by a number of mariculture firms.
Craig schools go remote, Ketchikan stays in person as omicron wave hits Alaska
In-person learning in Craig is scheduled to resume Jan. 17, but the superintendent says that could change.
Inter-Island Ferry will celebrate its anniversary with free rides between Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island
Normal rates will be in effect for cars and trucks.
Metlakatla takes fishing rights dispute to federal appeals court
The Metlakatla Indian Community tribal government argues that a 1891 law gives its modern-day members unfettered rights to commercially fish around Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island.
ICYMI: Southeast Alaska’s tribal health provider has expanded its service in Juneau
Previously, the tribal health organization primarily served the Alaska Native community in Juneau.
Body found on island near Craig identified as man reported missing in 2017
Authorities say they haven’t determined the cause, manner or approximate date of death. Perez would have turned 52 this past April.
Hurricane-force winds topple trees and power lines on Prince of Wales Island
Winds estimated at 60-80 m.p.h. were widespread across the island.