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WEBIn Memoriam: Coe A. Whittern. July 13, 2024. Coe was born in Peru, Indiana on April 3, 1946, to Charles (Keith) and Helen Whittern. He moved to Unalaska as a Methodist missionary child at the age of 3. When he was 11 years old his father and youngest brother drowned in a boating accident. Shortly after, his mother moved to Michigan to be closer ...
Dutch Harbor Remains Nation's Top Port In Terms Of Volume For …
WEBMay 26, 2021 · KUCB. Dutch Harbor has been named the nation's top fishing port in terms of volume of seafood landed for the 23rd consecutive year. And the Aleutians East Borough — which includes Akutan, False Pass, Sand Point and King Cove — rose from third to second place. That's according to an annual report from …
Local News - KUCB
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for the Eastern Aleutians and Alaska Peninsula. According to the organization, small amounts of ashfall are possible in Unalaska, Nikolski, Sand Point and Cold Bay through Monday afternoon. The KUCB Newsroom provides newscasts Monday through Thursday at noon and 5 PM on KUCB Radio.
Cold Bay Community Gets Inside Look At Massive Joint Military
WEBMay 20, 2021 · Cold Bay Community Gets Inside Look At Massive Joint Military Training. For the first two weeks of May, the tiny Aleutian community of Cold Bay hosted hundreds of military service members who gathered to assess equipment and tactics in the unique Aleutian environment. The town, which normally has …
Coast Guard medevacs fisherman pinned by crab pot | KUCB
WEBOct 20, 2021 · The Coast Guard command center in Juneau received a call from the fishing boat Patricia Lee at about 4 p.m. requesting a medevac after one of their crew members “sustained serious injuries to his pelvic region” after being pinned by a crab pot. A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Kodiak hoisted the …
The Case of The Vanishing Seals: An Alaskan Island Mystery
WEBFeb 29, 2016 · Chapter 1. An Amazing Disaster. From a viewing blind in the middle of a seal rookery on Alaska's remote Pribilof Islands, it can be hard to fathom this place once holding vastly more life than it does now. Untold thousands of chubby brown bodies drape over boulders and sprawl across the tundra into the distance: northern fur seals.
OptimERA brings third option for cell service to Unalaskans in LTE ...
WEBApr 6, 2022 · A local internet provider that has previously only offered WiFi to Unalaskans announced last month that it's launching a new LTE service. The island now has three options for cell service, and OptimERA is one of them. “It’s the culmination of almost four and a half years of blood, sweat and tears to get to this point,” said OptimERA CEO ...
City Of Unalaska Revises Geothermal Power Purchase Agreement …
WEBMar 31, 2021 · Ounalashka Corp./Chena Power, LLC (OCCP) will have an extra year to obtain funding for their geothermal power project at Makushin Volcano. The Unalaska City Council voted 4 to 1 in favor of pushing the deadline to June of next year at a special meeting Tuesday night.
The Aleutians have a rat problem. Scientists are trying to solve it
WEBMar 10, 2022 · Scientists are trying to solve it. A U.S. Fish and Wildlife vehicle on Adak Island promoting rat eradication. For millions of years, birds lived nearly predator free in the Aleutian Islands. The volcanic archipelago stretches westward for 1,200 miles from the Alaska Peninsula, dotting a border between the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea.
Resource development trade group visits Unalaska - KUCB
WEBAug 16, 2024 · A nonprofit trade group focused on growing Alaska’s industries visited Unalaska Aug. 7 - 9. Board members from the Resource Development Council toured landmarks around town, including processing plants and city facilities. The council advocates for policy at the local, state and federal levels. Board members do an annual outreach trip to a ...
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