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UAF Launches Energy Resource Engineering Degree Program
The UAF’S College of Engineering and Mines has launched its new energy resource engineering baccalaureate program. Students can enroll in this forward-thinking field of study starting in fall 2024. Developing the Degree. Over the past two years, CEM faculty developed the program using student feedback, industry analysis, and input...
Take-back time: Biden-Harris suspend Ambler Road permit
What the federal government gives, the federal government can take away. Several days before permanently locking up another 28 million acres of Alaska — the size of the state of Mississippi — the Biden-Harris Administration quietly yanked the permit for the Ambler Road. The permit had been granted...
Storm fronts continue all week in Wrangell
Fall in Southeast Alaska is off to a rainy start with two sizable storm systems predicted over the next week. Meteorologist Greg Spann is with the National Weather Service in Juneau. He said to expect continued showers as the current system moves out of the area. “Our next actual big...
Pet of the Week: Lily
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Meet the marvelous Miss Lily, who is currently at the Fairbanks Animal Shelter waiting to meet her new forever family!. Lily is a 4-year-old spayed female Alaskan Husky. She was found as a stray back in May, and lived in a foster situation with her finders for three months.
Spike in salmon shark sightings near Kodiak stumps researchers
Salmon sharks appear to be turning up in Kodiak fishermen’s nets and washing up on public beaches around Kodiak Island in greater frequency this summer. But there isn’t enough data to determine if the shark population is growing off the coast of Alaska. On Sunday, a Kodiak resident...
Kenai accepts more than $500k in airport grants
Kenai City Council members accepted more than half a million dollars in federal grants for airport projects at their meeting Wednesday. Both grants come from the Federal Aviation Administration. Most of that money is coming from one grant. It’s roughly $526,000 for replacement of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning...
Holiday gas stations are converting to Circle K in Anchorage
Holiday gas stations in Alaska are being converted to Circle K. The change comes seven years after Circle K’s Canada-based parent company, Alimentation Couche-Tard, bought Holiday. Circle K’s director of communications, Chris Barnes, said in an email that the company has been converting stores throughout the country during the...
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