Category: Southeast News

Icicle, Ocean Beauty merge salmon operations

by KFSK Petersburg | May 29, 2020 | Feeds, Southeast News | 0

The Petersburg Fisheries seafood plant, owned by Icicle Seafoods is and where the company got its...

Fish processing workers set to arrive in Wrangell next month.

by KSTK Wrangell | May 29, 2020 | Feeds, Southeast News | 0

Sea Level operates at Heritage Harbor in Wrangell. The plant is part of Pacific Seafood, based in...

Alaska legislator a founder of national COVID tracking website

by KFSK Petersburg | May 29, 2020 | Feeds, Southeast News | 0

A state legislator from Sitka is one of four founders of a website tracking the growth and decline...

Federal judge questions venue for king salmon injunction

by KCAW Sitka | May 29, 2020 | Feeds, Southeast News | 0

Researchers from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) check on endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales near the San Juan Islands in Puget Sound. The Wild Fish Conservancy believes that NMFS is in violation of...

Wrangell opposes cruise season until regional standards met

by KSTK Wrangell | May 28, 2020 | Feeds, Southeast News | 0

City Dock is in the heart of downtown Wrangell. Cruise ships dock here during the summer cruise...

Southeast’s tribal transboundary commission gets new executive director

by KCAW Sitka | May 28, 2020 | Feeds, Southeast News | 0

Frederick Olsen Jr. testifying last November urging the U.S. Forest Service to keep the Roadless Rule intact. Olsen has been tapped to lead the Southeast Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission. (File photo by Ari...

Assembly earmarks $4.5M for utility, moorage assistance

by KCAW Sitka | May 28, 2020 | Feeds, Southeast News | 0

Rate payers, like those paying to moor their vessels in Sitka’s harbors, will likely get a break on their bills this summer. The Sitka Assembly is setting aside $4.5 million in CARES Act funding to pay for utility and...