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Board of Fish reduces harvest level for commercial herring fishery
The maximum harvest level for Sitka’s commercial herring fishery has been reduced, despite recent increases in the biomass.
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The remains of all 10 people killed in Alaska plane crash have been recovered, authorities say
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The remains of all 10 people killed when their small plane crashed into ice on the Bering Sea have been recovered, authorities said. The Nome Volunteer Fire Department made ...
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Bogs hold a climate solution through carbon capture, but many have been drained
Peat bogs sequester a huge amount of carbon dioxide. But as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, they're under threat.
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Fishery managers start a process to tighten salmon bycatch rules in Alaska’s Bering Sea
Managers launched a formal evaluation of new measures to reduce the number of Western Alaska chum salmon caught in pollock ...
Here's when you can see February’s full snow moon and the last of the planetary parade
Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky before they fade from view.
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Griffith’s undefeated Landon Westenfeld aims for better postseason result
He’s No. 10 in the state in his weight class, with wins over three ranked wrestlers. He won the Harvest Classic. He won the Lake County Championships. He’s in a position to make a postseason run.
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Early Mountain winemaker Maya Hood White is overcoming stereotypes, improving sustainability
In the midst of finishing her master’s dissertation, Hood White headed east to work her first harvest in 2013 under Kirsty Harmon at Blenheim Vineyards, musician Dave Matthews’ winery just ...
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Carol Ruzic, who helped saved the historic Depot, remembered as the 'memory of Beverly Shores'
Former Beverly Shores Town Council President Carol Ruzic helped save the Duneland town's historic South Shore Line station and went on to curate many exhibits after the building was transformed ...
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Alaska king salmon extinctions — continued
In last week’s Mat-Su Anglers column I documented Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s (ADF&G’s) estimated 85 plus % harvest ...
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Alaska, one of two states without a cabinet-level agriculture department, is planning to create one
Under an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the new Department of Agriculture will start July 1 unless voted down by ...
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US: Missing Alaska plane found with 10 people dead
Alaska [US], February 8 (ANI): The wreckage of a small plane that went missing in the US with 10 people on board has been found with no survivors, Al Jazeera quoted authorities as saying. The United ...