ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The day was April 1, 1974, in Sitka, Alaska, when Porky Bickar woke up and informed his wife Patty that today was the day he’d been waiting for. “That morning dawned, and he ...

Just before the spring equinox, a friend and I went out on the Fish Creek Trail one morning on a low tide. We saw five or six ...

Editor note: The herring roe fishery in North America operates in "short" or US tons, a measure that is written in full every time it is used. Metric tons are ...

2—JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate Education Committee on Wednesday ... I think it's a good bill," said Sitka independent Rep. Rebecca Himschoot, who was the lead sponsor behind the original version ...

Eastman goes into depth about the challenges faced in the legislature, his stance on At Alaska Watchman we definitely have certain beliefs and concerns, which guide what we find newsworthy and how we ...

The trail begins innocently enough, leading you through a lush Sitka spruce forest where sunlight filters through the canopy in ethereal ... Spring brings the added bonus of whale watching ...