“During the busiest season of the year, amidst a record-breaking salmon run, the people of Bristol Bay once again made it clear that EPA must finalize strong protections for our watershed.” More than half a million people—including local conservation, fishing, and tribal leaders—voiced their opposition to mining in Alaska’s Bristol Bay during a public comment period for […]
Reporting data for August 31 – September 6, 2022 OVERVIEW – 1,391 new cases | 0 newly reported deaths | 62 hospitalizations | 28.3% of Alaskans boosted WEEKLY UPDATE – DOH updates all COVID-19 dashboards weekly on Wednesdays. For the latest on COVID-19 in Alaska, read the DOH weekly update and DOH data summaries: health.alaska.gov/dph/Epi/id/Pages/COVID-19/communications.aspx Notes: Layering protective measures, including […]
The room at Delta Junction Junior High School would look busy even without the nine students zipping around. The buzz from the kids just added to that busy-ness. Nick Adkins easily got their attention, however. He was visiting to teach them some things about drones — and not only the small quad-copters these kids are […]
Alaska State Troopers and first responders immediately responded to a crash location at mile 53 of the Glenn Highway on Tuesday evening following a call reporting a collision with injuries troopers reported. Upon arrival, the highway was closed down. Responders would declare the driver of a Toyota minivan, 64-year-old Victor Kohring of Wasilla, deceased at […]