A civilian contractor was injured Wednesday at Coast Guard Air Station Sitka when a biomass boiler exploded in the station’s main hangar. This incident happened about 12:30 p.m. The injured man was transported by local EMS to the hospital. Commanding officer Ward Sandlin said Air Station Sitka personnel and local authorities are working with investigators…
Alaska
Ketchikan Council again rejects community priority list
The hot potato that is the 2014 community priority request list will go back to the executive committee for review.
Adzers are hard at work
Adzing work continues on the finals beams meant for the ongoing construction of the Chief Shakes Tribal House in Wrangell.
Southeast energy projects on the move
The final day of Southeast Conference presentations ended Wednesday with a focus on what is not only a regional, but a statewide concern: energy.
Norton Sound boaters still missing
Skiff was found, but search has been suspended for David Slwooko and Debra Kimoktoak.
Sealaska Heritage gets education & Soboleff Center grants
Sealaska Heritage Institute has received a total of $4.5 million for educational programs and the Walter Soboleff Center to be built in downtown Juneau.