WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland Tuesday withdrew a land exchange between the Interior Department and King Cove Corporation authorized by Secretary Bernhardt in July 2019. The Department determined that the 2019 land exchange contained several procedural flaws and was not consistent with Departmental policy. It was entered into without public participation and […]
(Juneau, AK) – Tuesday Interior Secretary Deb Haaland withdrew a land exchange that had been authorized in 2019 to build an 11-mile gravel road connecting the communities of King Cove and Cold Bay. Currently, when a resident in King Cove needs a medical evacuation, emergency services are dependent on good weather at the village’s […]
Alaska State Troopers responded to a serious rollover accident on Knik-Goose Bay Road that resulted in a fatality according to AST reporting. After receiving a report on the accident, troopers, Wasilla Police and EMS responded to mile 9 of KGB Road at 5 am on Sunday morning. Upon arrival, they found the driver and sole […]
The Kenai Peninsula Borough, the City of Seward and the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management have announced that Lowell Point Road Just south of Seward, Alaska is expected to open for two lane traffic beginning Friday, May 27, at 12 noon. The road will remain open 24 hours a day until Tuesday, […]