Proposals submitted to the Alaska Board of Fisheries for review and consideration in the upcoming winter meetings were published at the end of September and are available for public comment now. There are 43 proposals in the Lower Cook Inlet Proposal Index, a subportion of the 2023-2024 Proposal Book.
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Office of Emergency Management began installations of new tsunami siren equipment across the borough this week. Siren equipment in the 14 existent locations will be replaced, and two additional sirens will be built in new locations, totalling 16 tsunami siren installations by the project’s end.
UPI – An opossum that hitched a ride to Alaska, United States, in a shipping container has been caught after nearly two months and will have a new permanent home at the Alaska Zoo, officials said. The Homer Police Department said in a Facebook post that an officer “observed a wanted fugitive and somewhat local celebrity on the […]