JUNEAU — The Coast Guard medevaced a man Wednesday from a cruise ship at the entrance to Gastineau Channel near Juneau. A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Coast Guard Station Juneau met the cruise ship Disney Wonder at about 9 p.m., took the ailing man aboard, and brought him to Station Juneau where he was […]
For almost half a century, some of the most important observations of the changing Arctic climate were captured and analyzed in a cramped 960 square-foot temporary structure at the northernmost tip of the United States. NOAA’s Barrow Atmospheric Baseline Observatory is one of four monitoring stations maintained by the Global Monitoring Laboratory, which produce long-term, […]
Cook Inlet Housing Authority expands affordable housing opportunities in Spenard Anchorage, Alaska — On Wednesday, September 14, Cook Inlet Housing Authority will welcome residents into 48 new affordable apartments in Spenard, with the grand opening of Ch’bala Corners. Ch’bala is the upper Cook Inlet Dena’ina word for spruce tree. During the grand opening there will be a celebratory […]
APD announced on Wednesday that the two-year-old child who was seriously injured in a rollover accident on Lake Otis on August 31st has succumbed to his injuries. APD officers responded to the scene at Lake Otis and 63rd at 3:21 am in reference to a rollover involving a blue Kia Forte driven by 22-year-old Cheyanne […]