Kumitgarpak – Shrimp Kumitgarpat piturnirtaartut. – Shrimp are tasty. There are five species of shrimp in Gulf of Alaska waters—including coonstripe, sidestripe, humpy, northern, and spot varieties. The Alaska spot prawn (Pandalus platyceros) is the largest and a popular addition to dinner tables. These tasty invertebrates are found from northern British Columbia to the eastern […]
I’m calling on our federal delegation to support the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve as an associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. This confirmation will not only make history as the first African-American woman nominated to serve as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court, it is […]
Anchorage, AK – Today, Mayor Dave Bronson issued an emergency order requiring residents in the vicinity of Milepost 7.0 to 7.9 of Hiland Road to evacuate the area, in order for avalanche mitigation efforts to commence. The Mayor issued an emergency disaster declaration on March 26 in response to the Hiland Road Avalanche that occurred […]
For the third time in a week, a pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle, the latest, occurring on Friday night, causing serious injury. APD swing-shift officers responded to the 900-block of North Reeve Road after receiving a rep[ort of a pedestrian vs vehicle collision. The investigation at the scene would find that a group […]