Excursion Inlet News Today

By ANNA LAFFREY

Coast Guard personnel responded after getting an alert from the plane's emergency locator transmitter on Sunday.

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Coast Guard rescued a plane crash survivor approximately 35 miles northwest of Juneau, on Sunday.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- A pilot was seriously injured after a small plane crashed Sunday afternoon in the U.S. state of Alaska, authorities said.

News comes atop plummeting prices for chum and pink salmon for professional fishers

KETCHIKAN (KDN) — The Southeast Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council opened its first in-person meeting since the start of the pandemic on Tuesday at the Cape Fox Lodge in Ketchikan.

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Alaska’s U.S. senators introduced legislation on Monday that would grant land to the five “landless” indigenous communities in Southeast

Poor salmon runs, smaller fish having impact on Alaska’s supply chain By Share OBI Seafoods and Trident Seafoods will not be opening salmon processing plants in Alaska as a result of low projected salmon returns. OB Seafoods’ processing plant in Excursion Inlet, Alaska, will be not be processing fish for the 2021 salmon season due to a string of poor runs in the Southeast district. And Trident’s Wrangell plant won’t open this year, with plant  manager Nick Ohmer telling the Wrange...

Friday, Senator Click Bishop (R-Fairbanks), introduced legislation to help locate missing persons in Alaska.    Senate Bill 63 would allow a court to grant a family member or friend – on a temporary and limited basis only – access to view bank and phone records if they have reason to believe a loved one has gone missing. “Successfully finding a missing person requires quick action,” said Sen. Bishop. “This bill will give the friends and family of a missing person the tools to beg...