In a 19-page opinion published on Wednesday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the exemption of the Tongass National Forest from the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule.
ANCHORAGE, AK — The State of Alaska will hold a number of events surrounding the 50th anniversary of the 1964 earthquake. Alaskans are invited to get involved by participating in a Great Alaska Shakeout Drill Thursday, March 27 at 1:36 p.m., by sharing their 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake stories and by attending a special commemorative […]
It was 50 years ago today, that the south-central portion of the state of Alaska and beyond, fell victim to the largest recorded earthquake on the continent of North America. That massive earthquake, lasting 240 seconds, took nine lives, the quake caused a series of tsunamis that took the lives of another 130 people.
Fairbanks police contacted and arrested a Fairbanks man, identified as 29-year-old Charles Darby, in a vehicle outside of the Arctic Bar in Fairbanks after receiving a call about a man with a weapon at the bar on the Old Steese Highway on Saturday.