Coffman Cove, AK

Ketchikan, Alaska (KINY) - Alaska State Troopers have arrested a man for an alleged assault aboard a fishing vessel this week. On June 15 at approximately 11:59 p.m., the Alaska State Troopers received a report of an assault on the fishing vessel Silver Surfer. The caller did not know the...

This project was supported by The Pulitzer Center. The unincorporated community of Naukati Bay is home to less than 150 people. But for those who live here, it’s one of the last places in the nation where residents are able to hunt and fish to fill their freezers and sustain their families. The town has no post office and almost no cell phone service. Residents affectionately refer to the “phone booth” — a small turnout near the top of a hill a few miles outside of town, where a few signals sneak through.

Hoonah's Alejandro Contreras (1) looks to pass on a drive over Thorne Bay's Kurt Kohn (33) and Dallin Mendonsa (3) Southeast Region V 1A Basketball Championships at Thunder Mountain H.S. on Friday. (Klas Stolpe/KINY) Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Hoonah Braves topped the Thorne Bay Wolverines 40-26 in an elimination...

A memorial gathering for David "Dave" James Matelski will be held 2 p.m. March 19 at the pavilion in Coffman Cove. He died in his home June 20, 2021. David was born in Petersburg on July 16, 1969. He and his family lived in Wrangell before moving to Palmer. David graduated from Palmer High School in 1987. He was a member of the Palmer swim team.

Authorities have recovered the body of a man who went missing in his skiff outside of a remote Southeast Alaska community last week. 83-year-old Steven Peavey lived in the hamlet of Meyers Chuck, about 50 miles south of Wrangell. Alaska State Troopers say he died after failing to return home before nightfall on Feb. 14.

Thorne Bay High School's Davin Hamby (15) blocks a shot by Angoon's Sam Fredrickson (11) during the Wolverine's 49-45 loss to the Eagles on Sunday at JDHS gym. Thorne Bay's Dallin Mendorsa (3) defends. (Klas Stolpe) Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Admiralty Island’s Angoon High School Eagles bested Prince of Wales...

One of the richest blessings in my adult life was being befriended by Steve and Cassie Peavey of Meyers Chuck, Alaska. Upon hearing of Steve’s passing, I share a sense of grief and loss with all who were privileged to know him. Steve was one of those rare individuals...

Authorities have recovered the body of a man who went missing in his skiff outside of a remote Southeast Alaska community Tuesday afternoon. 83-year-old Steven Peavey lived in the hamlet Meyers Chuck about 50 miles south of Wrangell. Alaska State Troopers say he died after failing to return home before nightfall Tuesday.

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The body of an overdue boater has been recovered by Alaska State Troopers in the area of the Southeast Alaska community of Meyers Chuck. The report that 83-year-old Steven Peavey was overdue came in Tuesday morning. He had left Monday and had not returned by nightfall.

Timely environmental approval and a cable-laying ship available after finishing another job in Alaska waters will allow Alaska Power & Telephone to move ahead this fall with installation of a 214-mile undersea fiber optic cable from Prince of Wales Island to Juneau. The project, along with onshore network build-outs in...

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - It pays to advertise, or maybe in this case, not. Alaska State Troopers on Prince of Wales Island were notified Tuesday by a concerned citizen of a Craigslist post advertising an outboard boat motor for sale. It was the same $4,000 outboard motor that was reported...

A Craigslist posting lead to the arrest of a Thorne Bay man attempting to sell stolen boat motor. Legislation to change the way members of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation Board of Trustees are appointed is now in the legislative hopper. An Anchorage grand jury this week indicted a mother...

(COFFMAN COVE, AK.) A cloudy grey blanket is set to settle over Coffman Cove Monday, but that doesn’t have to put a damper on getting things done. Make the most of it with one of these ideas — or use them as inspiration to come up with your own plan to beat the grey.

(COFFMAN COVE, AK) The forecast is calling for sun today in Coffman Cove. Here are three ideas for how to make the most of it, along with a four-day forecast. Have a picnic: As the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, meeting a friend somewhere pretty with a basket of snacks can be a spontaneous way to enjoy a sunny afternoon in a safer environment than indoors. Risk levels should always be taken into account along with advice from health authorities on gathering sizes. Don’t forget your picnic blanket!

(COFFMAN COVE, AK) A rainy grey blanket is set to settle over Coffman Cove Saturday, but that doesn’t have to put a damper on getting things done. Make the most of it with one of these ideas — or use them as inspiration to come up with your own plan to beat the grey.

Here’s the forecast for the next four days in Coffman Cove: Friday, October 22: Rain during the day; while light rain overnight; Saturday, October 23: Rain during the day; while chance of light rain overnight; Sunday, October 24: Partly sunny during the day; while partly cloudy overnight; Monday, October

Here’s the forecast for the next four days in Coffman Cove: Thursday, October 21: Rain likely during the day; while rain overnight; Friday, October 22: Rain during the day; while heavy rain overnight; Saturday, October 23: Rain during the day; while chance of light rain overnight; Sunday, October 24: