KCAW’s CoastAlaska sister stations recap their top stories of 2013.
New election boundaries move Haines to a downtown-Juneau-Douglas-Skagway district. A magnitude 7.5 earthquake shook Southeast Alaska on January 5th damaging fiber optic cables on the sea floor. Juneau got its first new mayor in nine years. An entomology student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks found a new species on insect on Prince of Wales. Petersburg’s large fleet of purse-seiners had a huge year targeting an all-time record return of pink salmon.