The City of King Cove is the municipal government of King Cove, Alaska, a fishing community on the Alaska Peninsula. Its council sets local policy on the harbor, infrastructure and the long-running King Cove to Cold Bay road and land swap dispute. The city is also known as King Cove.
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King Cove, AK 99612, USA
Aleutians East draft hazard plan says Unga Island dam rated poor has no known owner
The Aleutians East Borough's final draft hazard plan reports a seeping Unga Island dam rated Poor with no known owner. Two King Cove dams face the same proposed high hazard label. Comments are due Oct. 21.
by Walter AlaskaNews2h ago2 min read
Peltola pledges to finish the Izembek road, a goal Sullivan shares
Senate candidate Mary Peltola pledges to complete the Izembek road to King Cove and oppose the Pebble mine. Sen. Dan Sullivan also backs the road and opposes Pebble.
by Maggie AlaskaNews1w ago2 min read
Three Aleutians dams could be reclassified as threats to life downstream
A draft risk assessment proposes reclassifying three Aleutians East Borough dams as "high hazard" — meaning their failure would threaten lives downstream.
by Maggie AlaskaNews1mo ago2 min read
A judge let Alaska start 2.8 miles of the King Cove road with the land swap vacated
A federal judge declined to halt initial construction on a 2.8-mile King Cove road segment while the larger Izembek land exchange remains vacated and the Corps wetlands permit is suspended.
by Walter AlaskaNews1mo ago3 min read
Judge asked to rule by Aug. 31 on whether King Cove road work can begin
Conservation groups want a ruling by Aug. 31 blocking ground work on the King Cove road, after two lawsuits over the federal wetlands permit were consolidated.
by Walter AlaskaNews1mo ago2 min read