The joint effort, which was months in the making, promotes a unified approach to addressing regional tribal concerns while ...
A magnitude 7 earthquake shook Juneau and other towns in Alaska’s northern and central panhandle late Saturday morning. According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, the quake happened at 11:41 a.m. and ...
Over 15 inches of snow fell in Petersburg. The town got 7.8 inches on Monday alone, breaking the daily record for Dec. 8 by 3 ...
The first time I cruised from Sitka to Juneau was aboard an Alaska Marine Highway System ferry. I was flying to Juneau on Alaska Airlines but was diverted to Sitka due to weather. After arriving at ...
Mountain goats' ability to survive in alpine environments helps protect them from predators, but it also comes with risks.
A 45.8-pound king salmon sits on ice during Petersburg’s salmon derby in 2015. (Joe Viechnicki/KFSK) Should Southeast Alaska have a hatchery-only king salmon sports fishery? Researchers recently tried ...
The king salmon troll fishery in Southeast Alaska is again scheduled to begin July 1 following a federal court decision Wednesday allowing for the season to go forward, reversing the slated closure of ...
Tongass National Forest covers more than 80% of southeast Alaska. Tongass National Forest stretches across nearly 17 million acres of land in southeast Alaska and is home to a lush vibrant ecosystem.
Cruise tourists usually pour off the docks into the heart of downtown Juneau. This summer, it’s more of a trickle. Still, local businesses are celebrating the visitors' return. “I’d say there was like ...
The state of Alaska is considering opening up a new ferry terminal in Southeast Alaska, connecting Alaska’s ferries to the ...
Jun. 14—NORTHERN LYNN CANAL — On a tiny island on the north end of the Inside Passage, carpenters and volunteers are glimpsing into Alaska's past. From a distance, Eldred Rock Lighthouse has long ...
Wild salmon. Clean water. Clean air. Carbon storage. Climate change mitigation. Tourism, commercial fisheries — and billions of dollars in economic benefit. Since 2018, the Alaska Sustainability ...