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...vice president of the Washington State Labor Council. Jim Murphy is from Sequim, Wash., and Johnson is from Sitka. Coast Guard officials on Wednesday did not know the hometowns of Balmer or Conig. The five were flying in a Harris Air Beaver...
...fourth fisherman was never found. What's just as amazing is it's the second time in five years a crew from the Sitka Coast Guard Air Station has received this award. So those speeding tickets and boat safety checks and extra fire alarms may...
...Ashley Leblanc and Cheredy Ferdelman described the valley as "unbelievably beautiful." Their husbands are at the Sitka Coast Guard Station. The women said they started at Fred Meyer and stocked up before looking for more specific items at the Mendenhall...
...black. They got there quick and they stayed.'' It's the second time in the past five years a crew from the Sitka Coast Guard Air Station has received the Distinguished Flying Cross. Flyers involved in the 1998 Gulf of Alaska rescue of the...
...fourth fisherman was never found. What's just as amazing is it's the second time in five years a crew from the Sitka Coast Guard Air Station has received this award. So those speeding tickets and boat safety checks and extra fire alarms may...
...carolers, tree decorators, bicyclists, a construction yard, cars, trucks and a park. There is an Air Station Sitka coast guard helicopter and rescue vehicles. Elstad drove around Juneau to take photos of various spots and turned them into...
...black. They got there quick and they stayed.'' It's the second time in the past five years a crew from the Sitka Coast Guard Air Station has received the Distinguished Flying Cross. Flyers involved in the 1998 Gulf of Alaska rescue of the...
...a grounded fishing vessel with a deceased captain on board. The vessel was located about 67 miles southeast of Sitka. Coast Guard Air Station Sitka launched a rescue helicopter after it receiving a call at 7:50 a.m. from the fishing vessel...
...m. They were wearing survival suits. The boat went down in southern Sitka Sound about 17 nautical miles from Sitka. Coast Guard Ensign Andrea Manuel said the vessel sank fast and the cause had not been determined.
JUNEAU - A Coast Guard physician stationed in Sitka has been named clinician of the year by the U.S. Public Health Service Physician's Professional Advisory Committee.