Unalaska’s Department of Motor Vehicles office has been closed for more than two months, with no reopening date in sight.

On Tuesday night, the Unalaska City Council voted unanimously to appoint former Unalaska Fire Chief Abner Hoage as the new interim city manager.

The Unalaska City Council will appoint an interim city manager, while it begins its search for a permanent replacement to lead the island’s government.

America’s farthest-west town, Adak, is being sued by a former employee who alleges he was denied overtime pay and pressured into resigning because of racism by city officials.

For this episode of “Island Interviews,” KUCB’s Carlos Tayag sat down with Unalaska’s Director of Planning Cameron Dean to discuss how residents can get involved in the comprehensive plan, what a bus system might look like in Unalaska and how the city’s policies affect housing and businesses.

Unalaska’s City Manager Bil Homka resigned, with his last day on the job Friday, Nov. 14. Unalaska Mayor Vince Tutiakoff said Marjie Veeder will serve as acting city manager until the Unalaska City Council hires a replacement.

The polls for Unalaska’s 2025 runoff election are closed and the preliminary results are in. Local voters have chosen John Warden as a clear winner in the runoff race for school board Seat C.

KUCB asked the Unalaska community to submit questions for the candidates prior to Tuesday's election.

The City of Unalaska promoted Scott Brown to lead the Ports and Harbors Department at the beginning of October, after the previous director was fired after more than a decade in the role.

Unalaska voters are heading back to the polls after a perfect tie in one of this year’s school board races.