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Oct 12, 2024 · The U.S. Coast Guard removed four crew members from the Pan Viva Saturday afternoon. The distressed 738-foot Panama-flagged cargo ship is anchored near Constantine Bay in Unalaska. The tugboat Gretchen Dunlap is standing by to assist the ship, according to several sources working on the response. Industry.
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New UCSD staff share first impressions of Unalaska and hopes for upcoming school year. Andy Lusk. , September 17, 2024. In this episode of “Island Interviews,” new High School Principal Carly Morris, sixth-grade teacher Kyle Chapman and Student Support Services Representative Heidi Lucking dig into expectations for the year ahead.
In unusual move, U.S. Army sends missiles and airborne infantry to ...
Sep 18, 2024 · A Coast Guard crew encountered a Chinese guided missile cruiser in the Bering Sea last week. The Coast Guard Cutter Kimball was on a routine patrol on Sept. 19, when the vessel encountered the Renhai CG 101 about 75 miles north of Kiska Island, in the Western Aleutians, according to a Coast Guard statement Monday morning.
3D image reveals why Great Sitkin volcano has been erupting
Feb 28, 2024 · Haney was part of a national research team that developed a 3D model of the Great Sitkin volcano, which showed its magma plumbing system. The model shows the volcano is erupting because of two magma reservoirs below it. It also depicts the pathway to the magma eruptions. This information helps scientists understand the potential hazards the ...
Aleutian Airways passengers can now earn Alaska Airlines miles …
Jun 3, 2024 · They began flying between Anchorage and Unalaska in November of 2022 on their Saab 2000 turboprop airplane. Alaska Airlines mileage plan members can now book Aleutian Airways flights on Alaska’s website and earn miles with the major American airline, according to a Friday announcement from Aleutian Airways.
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Jul 19, 2024 · King Cove residents’ deaths in Anchorage fire being investigated. Andy Lusk. , February 9, 2024. Two longtime King Cove residents died from injuries sustained in a suspicious fire that took place in Anchorage on Feb. 1. The fire is being investigated as arson and the deaths are being investigated as homicides. Crime.
New owner to take over Unalaska fish processing plant | KUCB
Jan 14, 2022 · An Unalaska fish processing plant will soon have a new owner, according to a city memo. The Northern Victor – a 380-foot processing ship owned by Icicle Seafoods – spent decades splitting its seasons between processing pollock in Unalaska’s Beaver Inlet and traveling to Seattle for maintenance. In 2018, the vessel found a permanent home ...
Dementia 'tours' in Unalaska offer glimpses into what Alzheimer’s …
Sep 17, 2024 · Due to high interest in Unalaska, APIA has hosted the virtual dementia tour twice on the island this year. Community Health Services Director Ashley Withrow helps lead the tour. "The idea is sort of putting an individual in the shoes of somebody who may be experiencing Alzheimer's or dementia," she said. "The virtual dementia tours are all ...
Three Volcanoes Erupt Across The Aleutians - KUCB
Aug 19, 2021 · Three volcanoes are currently erupting across the Aleutian Range — Great Sitkin and Semisopochnoi in the Aleutian Islands, and Pavlof Volcano on the Alaska Peninsula. Hannah Dietterich, a research geophysicist with the Alaska Volcano Observatory, said three simultaneous eruptions may seem like a lot, but it's not unheard of for the region.
City of Unalaska greenlights fishermen’s memorial site overlooking …
Jul 5, 2024 · KUCB. The fishermen’s memorial is modeled after real Unalaskans. Unalaska’s long-awaited fishermen’s memorial is almost finished and will go up soon on a hill overlooking the Carl E. Moses Small Boat Harbor. City officials greenlit the location at a council meeting June 25. They’ll sign a 10-year land lease for a roughly 10,000 square ...