A Ketchikan nonprofit will receive a Rural Health Transformation Grant

Southeast Alaska heats up

School districts on Prince of Wales join forces to revive the island’s career and technical education programming. Plus, sport fishermen in Southeast can catch more king salmon following an emergency order, and a group of Petersburg teens are performing a production of “Dracula” at the largest theater festival in the world.  

Pink salmon are finally showing up in Southeast Alaska. Plus, an answer to Juneau’s plea for a solution to glacial outburst flooding is on the horizon, and a Catholic church in Petersburg gets a new building after the old one burned down. 

Two teenagers who died in a dirt bike accident on Prince of Wales Island are being remembered for their golden hearts. Plus, Southeast Alaska’s commercial troll fishery will briefly close next week, and volunteers successfully free an entangled humpback whale near Petersburg.

How one southeast tribe is using AI for salmon monitoring

A wildfire broke out in Haines

A hiker is rescued near George Inlet outside Ketchikan. Plus, an environmental nonprofit is undertaking a project to enhance fish habitat on Prince of Wales Island, and a skin from a humpback whale is discovered on a sunken sailboat near Glacier Bay National Park.

Hydaburg gets running water after a week of it being shut off

The University of Alaska and its staff union begin contract negotiations

The candidate filing period for Ketchikan’s municipal elections opens today. Plus, the U.S. Forest Service releases the final Record of Decision for a logging project near Ketchikan, and a controversial gold mine proposed within the Tongass National Forest was authorized to go through a faster federal permitting process.

The Metlakatla Indian Community gets federal money to increase fish hatchery production

A look at why most insurance policies have gaps in coverage for landslides

Why the state denied KIC’s request to open a green crab sport fishery

A Juneau veteran says he was denied First Amendment rights during July 4 parade