TESHEKPUK LAKE — Suspended in glass on the oil stove, the coffee leans south, as if the giant lake has a gravitational pull. Though Ben Jones has leveled this cabin before, he sees a useful function in the current slope, caused by thawed permafrost. Any snow blown in during the long winter will drain through […]
ANCHORAGE — State public health centers, along with the Municipality of Anchorage and Maniilaq Association in Kotzebue, will waive all immunization administration fees during National Infant Immunization Week. The annual observation, April 26–May 3, is a perfect time to update your children’s vaccinations at no cost. National Infant Immunization Week highlights the importance of protecting infants from […]
A term assistant professor at the University of Alaska-Anchorage has been arrested on charges of Sexual Abuse of a Minor, says the Anchorage Police Department. 48-year-old Steven LeRoy Pyle, was arrested and charged with three counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor on Wednesday morning. It is unknown at this time where Pyle was arrested […]
BP announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to sell interests in four BP-operated oilfields on the North Slope of Alaska to Hilcorp. The sale agreement includes all of BP’s interests in the Endicott and Northstar oilfields and a 50 percent interest in each of the Liberty and the Milne Point fields. The sale also […]