Edna Bay News

A magnitude-6 earthquake struck off the coast of southeastern Alaska Thursday about 45 miles south of Port Alexander, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Two Southeast residents and two Southcentral residents are being charged with illegal transportation and possession of marine mammals as a part of an ongoing case pursued by federal investigators.

Four men face charges related to illegal sea otter parts they either sold or transported in Southeast Alaska, according to charging documents filed in federal court Friday.

The first draft of a Prince of Wales Island borough formation study shows that a new borough might need to impose taxes in order to function.

Marble Island, population five, is about as close as you can get to the epicenter of Saturday morning's earthquake, and still be on land.