Three finalists have been chosen by a University of Alaska Southeast Ketchikan search committee for a new campus director.They are former Western Dakota Technical Institute Vice President for Academic Affairs...

A man survived a 2,600-foot fall off Mount McKinley while attempting to ski down a treacherous gully nicknamed the "Orient Express," according to officials at Denali National Park and Preserve.

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Cathy LeCompte , of Aberdeen, Wash., has accepted a two-year contract as the director of the University of Alaska Southeast Ketchikan campus. The move adds stability to the UAS regional leadership, which includes Sitka campus director...

A Tlingit elder is being remembered for her contributions in teaching her language and culture. Esther Shea, 86, died on Thanksgiving Day in Ketchikan.

Jacob Case is studying to be a marine industrial coater in an apprenticeship program geared to provide Alaska Ship & Drydock the skilled workers it needs.

A new University of Alaska Southeast Ketchikan campus program hopes to hatch some graduates in the next few years who are ready to start work in Southeast hatcheries and fisheries...

Mike Brooks, left, and Chris Dowling of Dawson Construction install frames for new windows in the University of Alaska Southeast Ketchikan's Robertson Building. The windows, which are being installed to let more light into the building...

KETCHIKAN - A formal pinning ceremony for University of Alaska Anchorage Associate Degree Nursing Program in Ketchikan graduates will be held at 6 p.m. today at the Sunny Point Conference Center.

University of Alaska Southeast Ketchikan campus biology instructor Barbara Morgan, right foreground, talks about the role of alder trees to students studying plant life in a second-growth forest Wednesday morning on the Rainbird Trail in Ketchikan.