In many rural areas, communities rely on a mail boat to deliver the mail. It’s the kind of job that attracts a special type of person who’s willing to make the voyage.
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Kodiak’s Alutiiq Museum Releases Book About Karluk Archaelogical Site
The nearly 400-page volume focuses on archeological discoveries near the community of Karluk and delves into the site’s lasting effects on those involved.
Bird death reports are up In Homer, food sources possibly to blame
The reports are coming from beach walkers and local citizen scientists dedicated to surveying seabird populations.
Former NICU parent helps other families navigate a stressful time
Most people working in a Newborn Intensive Care Unit have some type of advanced medical degree. But one employee at The Children’s Hospital at Providence in Anchorage has a very different set of qualifications.
Prominent anti-Pebble activist among four charged with stealing oysters from Kachemak Bay farm
Alaska State Troopers identified Homer resident Anders Gustafson, executive director of the Renewable Resources Coalition, as the fourth person charged with stealing oysters from a farm in Kachemak Bay.
Feds ask cruise ships, boats to stay farther away from seals
Federal officials want cruise ships, tour boats and kayaks to stay far away from harbor seals in Alaska’s glacial fjords.