Forest Service teaches kids about ecology
"We took precautions to keep the kids from getting worn out and/or hangry," said Emily Stoddard, prevention coordinator for the CFRC
$1,600 PFD, restored cuts to operating budget, await Dunleavy OK
Hello from Kodiak. The Legislature is
currently in interim status following the adjournment of the 30-day special
session that began July 8.The agenda began with the...
Commentary: Unite in support of organized labor
Labor unions should be a natural fit for conservatives as well as those on the left, writes Todd Peplow.
Anchorage federal building partially cleared for suspicious package
A federal office building in Anchorage was partially evacuated after security officers detected a suspicious package, a spokesman for the Federal Protective Services said.
Coronavirus halts seafood industry trade show
Seafood Expo North America, which attracts a large continent in the Alaska seafood industry, and annually generated millions of dollars in sales, has been postponed due to the spread of the coronavirus.
Shoreline oily water cleanup begins at Valdez
Spill response efforts at Port Valdez are continuing nearly a month after discovery of an oil sheen at the Valdez Marine Terminal. Some boom has been removed, and shoreline cleanup has begun in oiled areas within the primary containment boom.
COVID-conscious Cordovans may receive $5 certificates
The “Cordova Cares Bucks” initiative offers the city an opportunity to reward positive behavior as well as punishing negative behavior, said Cathy Renfeldt, executive director for the chamber.
Pebble offers revenue sharing; Bristol Bay is skeptical
Backers of a Canadian-owned mining venture at the headwaters of the Bristol Bay watershed are inviting year-round area residents to participate in the project through a revenue sharing plan once the mine becomes profitable, through distribution of 3 percent of net profits.
Commentary: Battle against COVID-19 is also a battle for a vibrant economy
What's good for Alaska's economy and what's good for the health of Alaskans are not in opposition to each other, writes Gov. Mike Dunleavy.
Cordova student to address First Alaskans Institute conference
Cordova Jr./Sr. High School student Kiley Kanat’s Burton will serve as a keynote speaker at the Oct. 11-14 First Alaskans Institute Annual Elders & Youth Conference.
