Tucked between towering mountains and the island-speckled Pacific Ocean, Sitka offers a rare glimpse into a life that moves to nature’s rhythm rather than the relentless tick of the corporate clock.

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When the oysters reach that point, Bierce comes in to take these seedlings away. He drops the seedlings into bags before they go into floating cages in the water at his Lady’s Island hatchery where ...

There were wild turkeys in North America in the 1620s, so there could have been turkeys at the first harvest festival, but ...

Monty Python fans would do well to check out this '70s fantasy flick on Prime Video, which remains one of Terry Gilliam's ...

The beginning of the past week started cool and breezy, then settled into perfect weather into the weekend, and as I write this column, our coolest weather of the season is approaching. A big full ...

Alaska State Troopers searched the offices of Kodiak’s Alaska Groundfish Databank last Wednesday, as part of an investigation into allegations of illegal sales of bycatch halibut and salmon.

W hen new restaurants open, we check them out. This means that we subject our stomachs and social lives to the good, the bad, ...

Based on the 2012 documentary by Lauren Greenfield—about Jackie and David Siegel, Florida timeshare billionaires whose plans ...

Fatty fish such as salmon, sardines, trout, and herring are among the healthiest choices for heart and brain health, thanks ...

Norway exported 148,729 metric tons (MT) of salmon in October 2025 worth NOK 12.6 billion (USD 1.23 billion, EUR 1.07 billion ...

The number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted ...