The United States Department of Commerce has allocated fishery disaster funding to three fisheries in the state of Alaska. Emilie Springer reports with these details.
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Jessie Hale/Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire ProtectionThe so-called Grandview Fire broke out last week and grew from eight to almost 90 acres in one night. The state later determined the blaze was caused by an escaped campfire. -
Hunter Morrison/KDLLThe Department of Fish and Game has opened the Russian River Sanctuary to sockeye fishing early, and projects another strong run this year. -
Ethan Debauche/Division of Forestry and Fire ProtectionThe Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection says the so-called Grandview Fire was sparked by an escaped campfire and slowed when it hit a stand of hardwood. -
Ashlyn O'Hara/KDLLThe event came as state senators 600 miles away considered a high-stakes tax cut for the project the developer says is crucial to making it economical.
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The United States Department of Commerce has allocated fishery disaster funding to three fisheries in the state of Alaska including Cook Inlet's East Side set net fleet; and Alaska lawmakers convened a new special session in Juneau on Saturday.
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