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UAS miner training program prompted by industry demand

...visited Kensington, students from Juneau - who attended Bell's class in person, as opposed to students from Prince of Wales Island and elsewhere in Southeast who watched a live video stream and participated in the class remotely - visited the Hecla...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-19/uas-miner-training-program-prompted-ind
State | Local
Report: Sealaska income nearly doubled last year

...revenue from natural resources.Sealaska has a timber program that operates during the summer, primarily on Prince of Wales Island.McNeil also suggested Sealaska could sell off subsidiaries "that do not fit the company's long-term strategy...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-12/report-sealaska-income-nearly-doubled-l
State
Lynden pins hopes on Sitka carrier for Northland purchase

...Northland. According to the announcement, Samson intends to begin serving Juneau, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Prince of Wales Island and Wrangell as soon as the Northland purchase is finalized.Jim Scholz, director of port operations for Samson...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-30/lynden-pins-hopes-sitka-carrier-northla
State
Sealaska announces start of year's timber program

...the event was held on Prince of Wales Island near Big Salt, just north of Klawock...support to communities on Prince of Wales Island that she said Sealaska has provided...having the ceremony on Prince of Wales Island," said Isaacs. "The support...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-18/sealaska-announces-start-years-timber-p
State
Young Alaskan archers compete in virtual tournament with eyes on national contest

...scores in the National Archery in the Schools Program's Alaska tournament, students who attend schools on Prince of Wales Island may be some of the straightest shooters in the state. With instruction and support from the Division of Wildlife Conservation's...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-04-19/young-alaskan-archers-compete-virtua
Outdoors
Bills with SE impact clear Legislature Friday

...Southeast Alaska, with the Kensington and Greens Creek gold mines operating in Juneau and more mines planned for Prince of Wales Island in the southern part of the region.S.B. 2 faced no opposition in the vote Friday, passing the House unanimously...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-13/bills-se-impact-clear-legislature-frida
State
Industry reps talk mining at State Capitol

...noted that projects like Pebble and Ucore Rare Metals Inc.'s planned Bokan Dotson Ridge mining operation on Prince of Wales Island could change that."We really like ultimately Alaska could play a critical role in supplying these to the United States...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-27/industry-reps-talk-mining-state-capitol
State
USFS supports logging of Dargon Point young-growth stand

...mile of new road will be constructed using an existing rock pit. The project area is located near Naukati on Prince of Wales Island."This project is in line with the intent of the Transition Framework, which outlines a commitment to economic growth...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-03-08/usfs-supports-logging-dargon-point-y
Outdoors
Land for sale! DNR's annual land auction now open

...available in Freshwater Bay, Frederick Point North, near Petersburg, Whale Passage and in Clark Bay, on Prince of Wales Island. More than 100 parcels are new to the market this year, including 10 new parcels created through the Remote Recreational...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-03-15/land-sale-dnrs-annual-land-auction-n
Outdoors
Angoon tops Hydaburg 109-99 for Gold Medal B Title

...86, 87, 88, 89/ Womens- 2004/ Intermediate- 2006).Hydaburg, located on the southwest coast of Prince Of Wales Island, has seven titles overall (B- 1987, 88, 95, 2005, 06, 12/ C- 1989).Friday Scores:Hydaburg 77, Haines...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-03-24/angoon-tops-hydaburg-109-99-gold-medal
Sports | Gold Medal

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