This Day in Alaska History-February 28th, 1967
Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Legislation to Bolster Alaska’s Tsunami Preparedness
Washington, DC—Thursday, U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-AK), along with Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), introduced legislation that would strengthen infrastructure and warning systems for tsunamis in Alaska and across the country. The Tsunami Warning, Research, and Education Act of 2026 would reauthorize the Tsunami Warning and Education Act for five years. “When […]
Leader of Anchorage drug trafficking organization sentenced to 30 years
38 kilograms of fentanyl and 10 kilograms of heroin seized in connection with the organization. ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Anchorage man was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for leading a local drug trafficking organization responsible for attempting to traffic large amounts of fentanyl and heroin to Alaska from the Lower 48. According […]
Workshop to discuss winter feeding of livestock, horses
A workshop in Delta Junction will cover several topics related to feeding livestock during Alaska’s long, cold winters. The class is Monday, March 2, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the Delta Career Advancement Center, 1696 N. Clearwater Ave., Delta Junction. The free workshop is co-sponsored by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service and […]