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WEBIn Memoriam: Coe A. Whittern. July 13, 2024. Coe was born in Peru, Indiana on April 3, 1946, to Charles (Keith) and Helen Whittern. He moved to Unalaska as a Methodist missionary child at the age of 3. When he was 11 years old his father and youngest brother drowned in a boating accident. Shortly after, his mother moved to Michigan to be closer ...
Dutch Harbor Remains Nation's Top Port In Terms Of Volume For …
WEBMay 26, 2021 · KUCB. Dutch Harbor has been named the nation's top fishing port in terms of volume of seafood landed for the 23rd consecutive year. And the Aleutians East Borough — which includes Akutan, False Pass, Sand Point and King Cove — rose from third to second place. That's according to an annual report from …
Bering Sea snow crab and red king crab fisheries close amid
WEBOct 12, 2022 · Bering Sea snow crab will close for the first time in the fishery’s history. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Monday afternoon that snow crab — also known as opilio crab — and Bristol Bay red king crab would not open for the upcoming fall and winter fishing seasons. Miranda Westphal, an area management biologist for ADF&G, said stocks are just too low to justify opening ...
'A Good Library Has Something In It To Offend Everyone': Local
WEBOct 1, 2020 · Every year books are challenged in libraries, bookstores, and schools by people who want to remove or restrict access to certain material. And in 1982, in response to these challenges and as a means to draw attention to the harms of censorship, the American Booksellers Association (ABA) and the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), along with the National ...
Local News - KUCB
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Andy Lusk. , August 16, 2024. A nonprofit trade group focused on growing Alaska’s industries visited Unalaska Aug. 7 - 9. Board members from the Resource Development Council toured landmarks around town, including processing plants and city facilities. The KUCB Newsroom provides newscasts Monday through Thursday at noon and 5 PM on KUCB Radio ...
New Coast Guard Cutter Named For Heroic Sailor Buried In Unalaska
WEBFeb 4, 2021 · Moulthrope was buried in Unalaska in 1896, at the age of 23, after he died during service in nearby waters. But 125 years later, his name lives on, as a recently commissioned U.S. Coast Guard cutter now carries the name Charles Moulthrope. This will be the first modern Coast Guard cutter named for …
St. Paul Island City Officials Fight To Restore Power Cost ... - KUCB
WEBPublished July 31, 2021 at 6:30 PM AKDT. John Ryan. /. KUCB. In a letter addressed to St. Paul community members, city officials recently urged residents to take energy-saving measures after Gov. Mike Dunleavy allowed funds from the Power Cost Equalization Program to be swept into the state's general funds. …
Unalaska City School New Staff Profiles: An Introduction
WEBOct 7, 2019 · UCSD New Staff Profiles: Jacob Collins-Wilson. UCSD New Staff Profiles: Angela Finlay. UCSD New Staff Profiles: Luis Lemus. UCSD New Staff Profiles: Jerusha Lynn Humphrey. UCSD New Staff Profiles: Ryan Humphrey. UCSD New Staff Profiles: Rainier Marquez. UCSD New Staff Profiles: Hannah …
The Case of The Vanishing Seals: An Alaskan Island Mystery
WEBFeb 29, 2016 · Chapter 1. An Amazing Disaster. From a viewing blind in the middle of a seal rookery on Alaska's remote Pribilof Islands, it can be hard to fathom this place once holding vastly more life than it does now. Untold thousands of chubby brown bodies drape over boulders and sprawl across the tundra into the distance: northern fur seals.
KUCB To Premiere Documentary On Lost Villages Project
WEBJun 4, 2019 · After a decade of collecting footage and interviews, KUCB will premiere its new documentary on June 13. The film is called "Tanadgusim Adan Chiilulix: Revisiting the Lost Villages of the Aleutian Islands." It's about a project that brought Unangax̂ survivors of World War II back to the communities they were forced to leave during the war ...