Flying high again: Merger enhances peninsula emergency flight capabilities

Clarion Dispatch - Fri Nov 27

Almost two years have passed since the medical helicopter based in Soldotna went down over Prince William Sound, killing all three crew members and the patient who was being flown from Cordova to Anchorage.

Thanksgiving Blessing Project

KTVA Anchorage - Fri Nov 20

For the sixth year, the Thanksgiving Blessing Project provides the food, including a turkey and all the trimmings, to make a complete Thanksgiving meal for families in need.

University of Alaska professor loses federal funding

Alaska Journal of Commerce - Fri Oct 23

This Feb. 10, 2009 photo shows Rick Steiner at his office in Anchorage, Alaska. The University of Alaska is supporting a decision to pull federal funding from Steiner, who for years criticized what he considered were irresponsible actions by the oil industry, beginning with the Exxon Valdez oil spill.

Oil Patch Insider: Canada takes delivery of two Arctic submarines

Petroleum News - Fri Oct 02

The Canadian government has taken delivery of two remote-controlled submarines that will be used in mapping the Arctic seabed.

State cracks down on towed fishing boats in Cordova

Anchorage Daily News - Thu Sep 24

Link: The Cordova Times The state is telling Cordova's commercial fishermen in no uncertain terms that they must follow state trucking regulations when towing their boats on land.

Coast Guard rescues 3 men after plane flips

Juneau Empire - Wed Sep 23

A Coast Guard helicopter crew from Cordova rescued three men stranded Monday after their small plane reportedly flipped over while taking off from a beach on Montague Island.

Coast Guard rescues 3 men after plane flips

KFQD-AM Anchorage - Tue Sep 22

Submitted by Billy Hackett on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 08:57. A Coast Guard helicopter crew from Cordova has rescued three men stranded after their small plane reportedly flipped over while taking off from a beach on Montague Island.

The need to keep languages alive

The Toronto Star - Mon Sep 21

Marie Smith Jones possessed more than the wisdom of her 89 years. She held the knowledge of an entire culture.

The next generation of aircraft offered this fall in Alaska

Alaska Journal of Commerce - Fri Sep 18

Charlie Hewitt stands by his Cirrus SR-20. Hewitt has been named as the representative for Cirrus Aircraft in Alaska.

79-year-old rescued from creek

Anchorage Daily News - Wed Sep 02

Alaska Wildlife Troopers pulled a 79-year-old man from a creek near Cordova on Tuesday, likely saving him from drowning, troopers said.