Gale warnings and small craft advisories were in effect for inside and coastal waters.
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Reconnecting with roots at Alaska Native languages summit
The three-day language summit brought together nearly 80 speakers of the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian languages: Lingít, X̱aad Kíl and Sm’algyax.
Yakutat sockeye fishery blindsided by historic low return
About 21,000 sockeye were expected back at the Situk River by this time. But only 2,300 fish have made it so far.
Appeals court rejects challenge to 1996 Yakutat homicide conviction
Robert Dean Kowalski had argued jurors should not have heard evidence of another fatal shooting in Montana.
Talking Trash: Once a bear attractant, Yakutat’s dump now award-winning
As far as dump make-overs go, Yakutat has the ultimate Cinderella story. The remote fishing community is hundreds of miles from any other city. Barging trash away is too expensive. So, as the dump filled to the brim, what was Yakutat to do?
Developers say Yakutat-area beach mine looks promising
Developers are optimistic about the potential for a beach-mining operation in at Icy Cape, west of Yakutat and east of Cordova.
Ask the Energy Desk: What about wave and tidal energy in Alaska?
“I think this is a worthwhile technology because it basically fills in a niche,” said Jeremy Kasper about wave energy generation.
Gulf of Alaska beach sands could be mined
The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority is advancing plans to mine Gulf of Alaska beach sands about 75 miles northwest of Yakutat.
Bear attack survivor: ‘Grace was extended to me’
Steck is a Marine Corps veteran who spent time in Iraq. He said he was scared sometimes doing that work, but nothing close to his experience with the bear.
Elaine Abraham, ground-breaking Tlingit elder, dead at 86
Abraham, whose Tlingit name was Chuu Shah, was the first woman and the first Native American to hold a senior position in the statewide administration of the University of Alaska system.