The Sitka herring fishery had its first opening yesterday afternoon.
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Sitka herring fishery could open as soon as Thursday
The multi-million dollar Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery could open as early as the end of this week.
For self-employed Alaskans, Affordable Care Act makes a difference
For some commercial fishermen and others who are self-employed, what they’ve found has been a pleasant surprise.
Cost overruns add up to a bigger bill for Sitka’s Blue Lake
The total project — not including new backup diesel generators — was originally estimated to cost about $142-million.
Stedman spends most for legislative travel
State officials recently released documents showing how much each legislator spent on travel last year. Two of the most expensive travelers are from Southeast.
Reifenstuhl: Regional hatcheries return investment seven-fold
Southeast Alaska’s hatchery programs are a critical part of the success of commercial fisheries says Reifenstuhl.