Each year, the home sinks six inches. When the marshy land engulfed the original flooring from her childhood home, Chase laid ...

Parts of Alaska are warming up to four times faster than most of the rest of the world. That's forcing tough choices for ...

A crewmember on the fishing vessel Progress wraps up the 2025 pollock season in Unalaska. (Theo Greenly / KUCB) The ...

The core argument in “They Came but Could Not Conquer” is that Alaska Natives have turned to Western judicial systems that ...

Alaska's burgeoning mariculture industry is giving an industry update on the final day at ComFish. Kodiak Island's villages ...

The Susitna is listed among the nation’s most endangered rivers; the report cites threats posed by the proposed West Susitna ...

A video of bald eagles swarming a dump site was recently recorded, leaving many viewers wondering why the site was so ...

The Limited Entry Act was created to manage open-access chaos. When Alaska gained statehood in 1959, there were no limits to who could fish. This led to ballooning participation, and by the early ...

A woman who lives in one of the world’s most remote villages has to get her groceries flown in by plane every two months.

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As a side effect of the announcement of permit fraud allegations, a Kodiak legislator paused a fast-moving fishing bill.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Recent cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could end programs that are “critical” for commercial fishing safety in Alaska, according to the Alaska ...