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The fire that broke out Monday afternoon aboard a large catcher processor is out and no injuries have been reported. The Arctic Storm is a 334-foot catcher processor that works extensively in the North Pacific including the massive Pollock fishery in the Bering Sea.

Alaska Governor Sean Parnell signed a piece of legislation on Tuesday that could be another step towards getting the trapped natural gas on the North Slope to market.

The “Teacher of the Year” for the Dillingham School District was honored Monday night during the final school board meeting of the school year. KDLG’s Mike Mason was there and filed this story.

The Togiak Sac Roe Herring Fishery is still ongoing but one of the 2 gear groups has been closed down. KDLG’s Mike Mason has the details.

The harvest of herring as part of the Togiak Sac-Roe Herring Fishery picked up on Saturday and Sunday. As KDLG’s Mike Mason reports… the purse seine fleet is approaching their quota of herring.

Alaska has become the 37th state to receive a waiver from meeting the provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act. KDLG’s Mike Mason has the story.

In front of family and friends, thirteen seniors of the class of 2013 crossed the stage and took "the first step" towards future endeavors.

The Pavlof Volcano on the lower end of the Alaska Peninsula continues to erupt and ash fall has been reported in at least one nearby community. KDLG’s Mike Mason has the details.

The herring harvest in the ongoing Togiak Sac Roe fishery slowed down a little on Friday. Friday’s total harvest was just over 820-tons with the purse seine fleet hauling in 475-tons and the gillnetters harvesting 346-tons of herring. 

The Pavlof Volcano on the southern end of the Alaska Peninsula continues to erupt with lava flowing down the mountain. KDLG's Mike Mason has the story.

The mineral exploration company hopes to convince an investing partner to fund further exploration for gold and copper deposits at three sites.

The latest unemployment numbers for Alaska are out and they show a continued strong labor market in Alaska. KDLG's Mike Mason has the details.

Over half of the quota available in the Togiak Sac Roe Herring Fishery has been harvested.