The Alaska Division for Forestry, Central Emergency Services, and Alaska State Troopers responded to a wildfire caused by lightning near Watson Lake on Sunday afternoon, June 23rd, just after 4:00 p.m.

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is implementing the following sport fishing regulation restrictions for early-run king salmon in the Kasilof River drainage effective 12:01 a.m. Friday, June 21 through 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2024 from its mouth upstream to ADF&G markers at the outlet of Tustumena Lake only one unbaited, single-hook, artificial lure is allowed.

Consistent with the Anchor River, Deep Creek, and Ninilchik River king salmon sport fishery management plan, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is prohibiting the use of bait and restricting gear to single-hook artificial lure on the Ninilchik River in the lower 2 river miles from June 21 through July 15.

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) is hosting two public open houses for the Sterling Safety Corridor Improvements Milepost 82.5 to 94 Progressive Design Build project. 

To reduce mortality of Kenai River king salmon, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is closing the personal use set gillnet fishery at the mouth of the Kasilof River from 6:00 a.m. Saturday, June 15 to 11:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2024.

Alaska State Troopers received a report of a person in distress in the saltwater off the beach of Nash Road in Seward on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at 10:53 a.m.

Four adults and two juveniles were aboard the boat when it capsized approximately 2 miles south of Ninilchik and three miles offshore.

The bill aims to enhance the support and resources available to injured workers, streamline administrative processes, and ensure timely benefits.

There are two upcoming youth-only king salmon fisheries on the lower Kenai Peninsula for anglers 15 years and younger.

Alaska Communications internet customers are experiencing intermittent service disruptions statewide due to fiber damage in Oregon.