Earlier this year, we shared the news about a proposed bill that would help Alasaka’s fishing cities support young peoples’ interest in the fishing industry. Today, the Fishing Communities Coalition reported that several Alaska senators have approved the bill’s move...
The Kenai River’s famed king salmon runs have taken a beating in recent years, resulting in shutdowns and more shutdowns and heavy restrictions. But as the Alaska Dispatch News reports, prospects are looking up and regulations are being eased up. Here’s ADN’s Mike Campbell with...
https://twitter.com/livelifealaska/status/873050341784264705 The Alaska state legislature is staring down a possible government shutdown https://t.co/K9eR1ZzVHW — Erica Martinson (@EricaMartinson) June 9, 2017 Timber sales, birth certificates and the Whittier tunnel: The potential impacts of an Alaska government shutdown https://t.co/2a1A3OroQE pic.twitter.com/jj7qdxPfkH...
As a dog dad and lover of all things canine, I figure I’ve been reduced into a blubbering, middle-aged mess more often reading or watching stories on dog-related tragedies more than I have about humans (does that make me inhuman? I...
The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Homer – Two youth-only sport fisheries are scheduled in June. The first will be held on Saturday, June 3, from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. at the...
The following press release is courtesy of the Environmental Protection Agency: SEATTLE — EPA has selected communities in Alaska, Oregon and Washington for Brownfields environmental site assessment and cleanup grants. The grants, ranging from nearly $200,000 up to $600,000, will...
A longtime Cordova fisherman was found dead after going overboard in the Copper River flats https://t.co/z6ynE2QiHZ pic.twitter.com/vCMIeMZ8rw — Anchorage Daily News (@adndotcom) May 31, 2017 Sad story in the Alaska Dispatch News on the death of a commercial fisherman who went overboard....
Nobody is more of a history geek than this editor whenever he travels. If there’s a battlefield, museum or monument nearby, I want to see it. I’ve visited Civil War sites near Nashville and a Revolutionary War battlefield around Greensboro, North...
