[dropcap]I[/dropcap]cy roads and speed are said to be the major contributors to a fatal North Pole crash that took the life of a woman from that community late Saturday night, Alaska State Troopers have said. AST reports that 34-year-old Crystal C. Kmiec of North Pole was traveling on at Badger and Peede Road in a 2008 Ford […]
Despite the large number of individuals involved in a multi-vehicle accident on the Parks Highway on Friday morning, no injuries were reported in the collisions, troopers report. Troopers were made aware of an accident involving four vehicles at mile 169 of the Parks Highway at 11:30 am on Friday morning and responded to the scene […]
A 33-year-old Fairbanks man died as the result of speeding and icy road conditions on Sunday while traveling on Nelson Road in North Pole, troopers revealed. Troopers and EMS responded to the location on Nelson Road late Sunday night at 10:51 pm, located the driver beneath his vehicle and AST opened an investigation in the fatal accident. […]
Uma Bhatt remembers summers in Fairbanks when she could open a package of crackers, leave it unsealed, and find them in a near-identical state a few weeks later. Those crackers now seem to lose their snap in just a few days. An atmospheric scientist at UAF, Bhatt gave a recent talk on a rainy October […]