The private-equity billionaire spent decades building influence in the capital. Then his philanthropy collided with the ...

For a chance to catch fat largemouth bass and healthy, hungry panfish, Clare County’s Crooked Lake gets an affirmative nod.

Then there’s the spearfishing itself. Cutting ice holes, sitting in silence, watching and waiting patiently for a pike to appear. It takes focus, calm and a whole lot of stillness.

The Kodiak City Council will vote Thursday whether to accept federal disaster relief funds based on the 2020 Gulf of Alaska cod and 2021 Chignik salmon fisheries.

Northline Seafoods, owned by second-generation seafood processor Ben Blakey, flash-freezes each salmon whole to minus 30 ...