...N.Y.. Elmer first fell in love with Alaska while serving in the U.S. Air Force, where he was stationed on Adak Island. Upon his discharge from the service, he traveled extensively through the Lower 48 working various jobs. He returned...

...Administration (NOAA) is seeking comments on a plan to restore environmental injuries caused by 2010 oil spill on Adak Island, AK. NOAA, along with other State and Federal Trustees, assessed the injuries caused by this spill and developed...

ANCHORAGE (AP) -- A plan for how the U.S. Navy will find and clean up unexploded ordnance on Adak Island has been signed by state and federal officials. The agreement was seen as a crucial step for transforming what was once a Cold...

...take up another federal request for closing state waters to all groundfishing around Kanaga Island and Ship Rock on Adak Island. Kanaga Island (just west of Adak) has been designated as a rookery, or breeding area, which earns more protection...

ANCHORAGE (AP) -- The transfer of land on Adak Island to the Aleut Corp. moved forward Wednesday. The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved a bill to transfer...

...1966, the couple returned to Anchorage and got their teaching degrees. They headed to Adak Island for their first teaching position. After a year at Adak Island, they taught in the village of Rampart for four years and then returned to Anchorage...