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AMHS decommissions FVF Fairweather
The Alaska Marine Highway System removed the FVF Fairweather from service and transported the...
Guest Commentary
Many of the strongest and best memories from my childhood growing up in Juneau revolve around...
AMHS could face challenges operating again if shut down
Dave Kensinger, former chairman of the Marine Transportation Advisory Board, anticipates that the Alaska Marine Highway System could face...
AMHS to operate Tazlina on Lynn Canal route in May
JUNEAU — The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) is making a vessel route change with the goals of saving money and utilizing the new Alaska Class F...
Senator Stedman gives a session update during May Festival visit
With the adjournment of the Legislature on May 12, Senator Bert Stedman, R-Sitka, talked to The Pilot during the Little Norway Festival about the...
Revised Senior Tax Exemption Plan may go to voters
Susan Flint and Chelsea Tremblay appeared before the Petersburg Borough Assembly Monday night seeking a sponsor to sign an ordinance that would remove...
Former state ferry, in service for 50 years, leaves Alaska
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — A former state ferry has departed from Alaska after serving in the Alaska Marine Highway System since 1963. The Taku left W...
Ferry to adjust schedule for Region V Music in Juneau
The Alaska Marine Highway System announced it has adjusted ferry service schedules for the middle of April in order to help roughly 400 students and...
Malaspina repairs to limit winter ferry service
One of Southeast's primary ferries will be out of service longer than expected as it undergoes...
MV Malaspina repairs force change in winter AMHS service
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) announced Wednesday that extended repairs needed on the MV Malaspina will change winter f...
Kennicott taken out of service temporarily, sailings halved
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities reported that the M/V Kennicott has been...
Yesterday's News
October 12, 1917 – Olaf Arness made a business trip the first of the week to Ketchikan, where he was called to confer with Robert B. McClary, of t...
Ferry reform package presented as budget snafu threatens summer service
At Southeast Conference last week in Haines, Alaska Marine Highway Reform Initiative presented its d...
Assembly candidates
Name: Richard Burke Age:38 Experience: Civil Engineer. US Navy Submarine Service Vet. 1998-2003....
ADOT&PF seeks review of 2017-18 winter ferry schedule
(Juneau, AK) – The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities proposed Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) schedule for fall, winter, a...
Columbia return to service delayed
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) announced Wednesday that due to ongoing repairs the M/V Columbia will require additional t...
Assembly budgets for community non-profits; Petersburg Mental Health left out of equation
The Petersburg Borough Assembly budget calls for Community Service grants to Petersburg Chamber of C...
State Senator Stedman talks ferries, budget and oil tax credits
State Senator Bert Stedman predicts the legislature will be in session for a full 120 days with an additional 30 day session if they are to complete...
Southeast Conference to review ferry sustainability fixes
WRAGNGEL – When Southeast Conference meets for its annual Mid-Session Summit in Juneau later this m...
REPORT: The Alaska Marine Highway System should break into two agencies to prepare for the future
A public corporation is being proposed to manage Alaska Marine Highway ferry operations, according to a ferry governance study released by the Southea...
Role of Alaska Marine Highway System
For more than 50 years, AMHS has served a critical infrastructure need for Alaska residents, communities, industries, and public services. • In 2...
AMHS Releases 2017 Summer Schedule
The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has released its 2017 summer schedule. Reservations are now available for booking at FerryAlaska.com, by...
Public comments sought on 2017 ferry schedule
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities proposed Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) schedule pattern for summer 2017 is now...
M/V Columbia done for 2016 season
Repairs to the Alaska Marine Highway System’s M/V Columbia are going to take longer than a...