The earthquake’s epicenter was around 15 miles deep and occurred on the Queen Charlotte Fault.
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‘That’s why I’m here’: Alaska teacher’s unique approach to culture and science earns a national teaching prize
Chohla Moll won the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching this year. It’s one of the most prestigious awards a science teacher in the United States can get.
Alaska Airlines jet hits bear on Yakutat Airport runway
The Boeing 737 was slowing down when the flight crew noticed a sow and a cub crossing the runway, according to a statement from Alaska Airlines.
‘We can’t turn this down’: New Xbox game brings Tlingit voices to the forefront
“If somehow this improves the world that we live in locally here, and it can make things better for those that are not here yet, that is so classically Tlingit.”
Search underway for bear following ‘predatory’ attack on Sitka dog
Alaska Department of Fish & Game biologist Stephen Bethune says killing dogs is “a line that bears are not allowed to cross.”
Bullet in Sitka city hall roof may be from ‘celebratory’ gunfire
Maintenance staff were tracking down a leak in the city hall roof when they found a bullet lodged in the insulation.