BBNC will acquire Environmental Resource Solutions
Bristol Bay Native Corp. announced on Dec. 12 that the company has entered into a stock purchase agreement to acquire Environmental Resource Solutions, a...
New study says Earth’s future may be our past
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences says humans are reversing a long-term cooling trend racing back at...
Cotter retires as executive director of APICDA
Larry Cotter, the long-time executive director of the Aleutian Pribilof Island Community Development Association, was honored by the fisheries industry on Dec. 7 in...
Craig man sentenced for meth trafficking
Bradley Payton Grasser, 63, of Craig has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release for his...
Earthquake hazards reduction legislation becomes law
Bipartisan federal legislation that modernizes safety programs to help states like Alaska prepare for and respond to earthquakes has been signed into law as...
Air Force recommends more F-22 Raptors for JBER
U.S. Air Force officials are recommending that operational F-22 Raptors formerly housed in Florida be house at other bases across the country, including Joint...
Five fee free days coming for national wildlife refuges
U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials have announced five fee free admission days for all national wildlife refuges in 2019, including 16 refuges in Alaska.The...
Eyak film premieres at Anchorage International Film Festival
Eyak pride and resilience echoed in the Alaska Experience Theatre during the world premiere of French filmmaker Vincent Bonnay’s feature-length documentary, “On The Tip...
Comment period for Beaufort Sea EIS ends Jan. 4
Public comment on the upcoming environmental impact statement related to the proposed 2019 Beaufort Sea oil and gas lease sale has been extended to...
Icebreaker Polar Star heading for Antarctica
After an extended drydock period, the nation’s sole heavy icebreaker Polar Star was in Honolulu in early December, preparing for her annual voyage to...
