Unalaska NewsLocal news for Unalaska, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.The Aleutian Islands A World All Its Own- June 30, 2008 The Aleutian Islands are located in the most western and eastern part of the United States in the Pacific Ocean since they extend from the Alaska Peninsula towards the Kamchatka Peninsula.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/the-aleutian-islands-a-world-all-its-own?fro... Japanese research vessel passes thorugh Unalaska- June 28, 2008 UNALASKA, AK A Japanese oceanographic research vessel, the Oshoro Maru from Hokkaido University in Japan was in Unalaska last weekend.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/japanese-research-vessel-passes-thorugh-unal... Reactions to rising fuel prices- June 26, 2008 UNALASKA, AK Fuel prices in Unalaska rise every single week. At the moment, gas is about $4.65 a gallon and heating fuel is almost $5 even.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/reactions-to-rising-fuel-prices?fromrss=1 Researcher helps communities adapt to climate change- June 24, 2008 UNALASKA, AK The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is funding new research in Alaskan coastal communities that will help people adapt to new weather patterns caused by climate change.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/researcher-helps-communities-adapt-to-climat... Containership fire controlled--crew all safe- June 22, 2008 UNALASKA, AK The engine room of a 781-foot containership caught fire around 12:30 am Friday when it was traveling about 700 miles south of Unalaska towards Panama.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/containership-fire-controlled-crew-all-safe?... Mahoney, Winters win Soap Box Derby- June 20, 2008 UNALASKA, AK Unalaskans raced in the town's ninth annual Soap Box Derby Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/mahoney-winters-win-soap-box-derby?fromrss=1 Short-staffed PCR cuts Solstice Run, but will hold other summer events- June 18, 2008 UNALASKA, AK Unalaska's Parks Culture & Recreation Department is short-staffed this summer, and making some changes to its schedule as a result.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/short-staffed-pcr-cuts-solstice-run-but-will... Cyber task force targets online child predators- June 15, 2008 Two days after Christmas last year, Marc Poeschel slipped into a Yahoo chatroom.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/cyber-task-force-targets-online-child-predat... Potential landfill fee increases- June 13, 2008 UNALASKA, AK The City Council and the Department of Public Utilities are discussing increasing rates for landfill use.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/potential-landfill-fee-increases?fromrss=1 WWII Vet visits Unalaska- June 11, 2008 UNALASKA, AK A World War II veteran recently returned to Unalaska to visit his old army posts.http://www.topix.net/city/unalaska-ak/2008/06/wwii-vet-visits-unalaska?fromrss=1 |