Alaska Public Media9h
Federal funding released for this year’s operations of Alaska research vessel; future undetermined
The funding will cover this year's operations of the Sikuliaq, an ice-capable ship used for research cruises around Alaska.
Anchorage Daily News2dOpinion
Opinion: Instead of fish farms, Alaska should invest in the fish that are already here
Utilizing the chitin in crab shells could add more than $10 million in first wholesale value. In fact, the ASMI report shows ...
In pictures: overlanding in Alaska, where glaciers meet bear country
Travelling in Alaska — the US’s final frontier — can feel like jumping through a wormhole. Time here is marked not by the ...
Alaska Dispatch News11d
Judge upholds decisions of federal trawl fishery managers amid Bering Sea salmon crisis
Federal fisheries managers did not mishandle trawl fishing rules amid Alaska’s ongoing salmon subsistence crisis, a federal judge in Anchorage ... change in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands ...
Alaska Public Media11d
Anchorage saw least snow on record from November to February
Despite what Anchorage residents might be seeing outside, it's been a particularly snowless winter in Alaska's largest city. Sure, several inches of the white fluffy stuff blanketed the city this ...
Penn Live12d
Volcano near Alaska’s largest city could erupt as soon as the coming weeks, scientists say
above sea level and deposited ashfall in south-central Alaska communities, according to the observatory. In 1992, ashfall of about a quarter-inch in Anchorage prompted residents to stay inside or ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel23d
Mushers begin rugged Iditarod race after lack of snow forces major changes to iconic Alaska event
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The rugged Iditarod started ... mushing on frozen rivers and sea ice and possible encounters with wildlife with the winner expected in the old Gold Rush town of Nome ...
Burnaby Now21d
Alaska State Troopers report multiple backcountry skiers are trapped in an avalanche near Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Multiple skiers were reported trapped in the Alaska backcountry after being swept up in an avalanche, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday. The number of skiers and their ...
The Associated Press on MSN11d
Jessie Holmes says his dogs deserve all the credit for his 'magical' first Iditarod win
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness ...
The Advocate19d
Trains once ferried across the river from Baton Rouge to Anchorage. But where was Anchorage?
"Where was Anchorage located in West Baton Rouge?" Port Allen resident Debbie Martin knew its exact location from her genealogy work of identifying and documenting lost African American cemeteries ...
CBS News14d
How bad could the North Sea tanker collision be for the environment?
London — The Monday collision between a cargo ship and an oil tanker in the North Sea "has a high risk of being an environmental disaster in really important protected areas," Naomi Tilley ...