Alaska State Troopers were notified by family members that an 82-year-old Northway man, identified as Lyle Cronk, was overdue from a trip to Tok at 9:40 pm on Tuesday night. Cronk had traveled to Tok for a doctor’s appointment earlier in the day and had not returned to Northway. Cronk’s family began to search along […]
An unmanned aircraft owned and operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks flew from the general aviation area of Fairbanks International Airport on Sunday, a historic feat in the effort to safely incorporate such aircraft into controlled airspace. The flight was the first civilian large drone operation from an international airport in Alaska. Taking off from […]
Drivers are encouraged to check road conditions at 511.alaska.gov before traveling. (FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – The Denali Highway is now open from Paxson, on the Richardson Highway, to Cantwell, on the Parks Highway and will be regularly maintained until October 1. Beginning in mid-April, maintenance and operations crews with the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public […]
The operators of Alaska’s Greatest Guessing Game once again announced the lucky winners of the guesses made on when the ice goes out on the river and have posted those winners on their website. The Nenana Ice Classic had its beginnings in 1917, over 106 years ago. It was that first year that engineers doing […]