Alaska Public Media25d
3 Iditarod mushers battle for first up Bering Sea coast
UNALAKLEET – Jessie Holmes and his 11-dog team pulled in first Tuesday night to the checkpoint here on the Bering Sea coast, with less than a quarter of the trail left in the Iditarod Trail Sled ...
Seapower1d
Coast Guard Commissions USCGC John Witherspoon in Kodiak, Alaska
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard commissioned its newest cutter, Coast Guard Cutter John Witherspoon (WPC 1158) for official ...
National Audubon Society2d
The Search for One of North America’s Rarest Birds
Scientists must journey to remote islands in the middle of the Bering Sea, braving uncertain conditions, to reach the ...
Juneau Empire on MSN8d
US Coast Guard Cutter Munro stops in Juneau as it begins its patrol
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro offered public tours in Juneau on Tuesday before departing to conduct flight operations ...
FlightGlobal12d
NTSB’s Bering Air crash inquiry focuses on take-off weight and possible ice build up
The Bering Air Textron Aviation Cessna 208B that crashed in February, killing 10 people, had exceeded the maximum take-off ...
Alaska plane that crashed and left 10 dead was more than 1,000 pounds over the weight limit, NTSB finds
The Bering Air flight that crashed in sea ice off Alaska, killing 10, was over the weight limit for a "flight into known or ...
EPA cuts could leave Washington rural towns choking in smoke
When wildfire smoke drifts into the Methow Valley, it tends to stay, settling in the folds of the Cascade foothills like a ...
Alaska Dispatch News17d
NTSB: Bering Air plane was overloaded prior to crash near Nome that killed 10
The next day, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed the deaths of all ... weather front that stretched west to east, from the Bering Sea into Northwestern Canada. Aviation weather advisories issued ...