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Alaska’s ferry system receives $177.4 million in federal funds, much of it for Tustumena replacement
A big portion – $106.4 million – will go towards replacing the 60-year-old Tustumena, seen here in Sand Point in June 2024, ...
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In unusual move, U.S. Army sends missiles and airborne infantry to Alaska base in western Aleutians
It’s the first time since 2018 that Fort Wainwright soldiers have deployed to Shemya, the isolated home of Eareckson Air ...
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Original Peter Pan Seafood investor Rodger May wins auction for troubled company’s assets
Rodger May, an entrepreneur and fish trader, narrowly beat out another industry player, Silver Bay Seafoods, with his $37.3 ...
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Dementia “tours” in Unalaska offer glimpses into what Alzheimer’s might feel like
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias is on the rise in the Aleutians, according to the Aleutian Pribilof Islands ...
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Historian visits Unalaska for WWII research project
Ken Lawson served as a United States Army chaplain for 34 years — a career that took him all over the world. Now he’s retired ...
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New UCSD staff share first impressions of Unalaska and hopes for upcoming school year
In this episode of “Island Interviews,” new High School Principal Carly Morris, sixth-grade teacher Kyle Chapman and Student ...
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Rep. Bryce Edgmon talks travel infrastructure, processing plant closures in lead-up to election
Edgmon attended a community forum in Unalaska and fielded questions from locals about the Alaska Marine Highway System, ...
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Lawmakers push for funding to help groups train service dogs for vets with PTSD
Barbara Sprunt is a producer on NPR's Washington desk, where she reports and produces breaking news and feature political content. She formerly produced the NPR Politics Podcast and got her start in ...