A CWS employee works on a pump out of the Airport bathroom, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (Will Steinfeld/Chilkat Valley News)

Alaska Seaplanes workers and customers have a new two-person portable toilet to use when nature calls, but they’ll have to wait for it to thaw out first. 

The toilet is an improvement over the Porta Potty that has been in place since early January when the company stopped using a septic system management says has…

Rashah McChesney is a multimedia journalist and editor who has reported and edited newsrooms from the Deep South to the Midwest to Alaska. For the past decade, she has worked in collaborative news as the...