On Oct. 17 of last year, the Saab 2000 plane went off the end of Tom Madsen Airport’s runway. Forty-two people were on board, more than 10 were injured and one passenger died.
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With one hurdle left, Ravn aims to relaunch service To Unalaska
Ravn Alaska says it could resume scheduled flights between Anchorage and Unalaska in two weeks.
Without otter predation, sea urchins decimate Aleutian reefs
In some places surrounding the central and western Aleutian Islands, reefs are crumbling from urchins burrowing through the weakened calcium carbonate structures.
‘The Gentle Tarot’: Unalaska artist creates uniquely Alaskan tarot deck
Mariza Tovar is putting together a tarot deck filled with humpback whales, grizzly bears, red-faced cormorants and sea kelp.
Unalaska health worker’s ingenuity doubles ventilator capacity for COVID-19 patients
The ventilator splitters make it possible to fill two sets of lungs from each machine, which typically could only support one person.
Coast Guard seeks information on deadly New Year’s Eve sinking of Scandies Rose
Coast Guard investigators would appreciate anyone with information about the vessel or conditions around the time the ship was lost to come forward.