Biologists say Alaska’s known population of Aleutian terns has declined more than 90% since 1960.
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Plane crash outside Yakutat leaves three critically injured
The plane went down some 30 miles outside Yakutat, in the woods near the Dry Bay airstrip.
Alaska Senate bill would expand regulation of ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
Alaska lawmakers are considering a bill that would expand testing and regulations for PFAS chemicals in drinking water, which has been linked to cancer and other serious health conditions.
Yakutat declares local emergency, citing an imminent threat of roofs collapsing
One of the hardest hit structures has been the newly built $11 million Community Health Center, which Borough Manager Jon Erickson said could cost millions to repair.
Sporadic equipment failure is leaving some travelers stranded in Yakutat
Some travelers are relying on expensive charters to get in and out of the community.
Yakutat village corporation delays board elections after criticism of its logging operations
In an unsigned letter to the corporation’s shareholders, management says the election could be tainted by what it called “unfair attacks.”