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Alaska North Slope group sues Biden administration over oil-development limits
A coalition of North Slope local and regional governments, tribal governments and Native corporations has sued to overturn new environmental protections in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. The lawsuit, filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Anchorage by the organization Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat, claims that the rule...
Wasilla's annual 4th of July parade featuring new route
WASILLA — The City of Wasilla's annual Fourth of July Parade will feature a new route this year. According to Wasilla Museum and Visitor Center curator Bethany Buckingham, the new route is designed to help with the overall flow of the parade and float staging.
Suzanne LaFrance sworn in as Anchorage mayor
Suzanne LaFrance became Anchorage mayor on Monday. LaFrance was officially sworn in during a private ceremony held early in the morning at City Hall with a few of her top executives. Later, her administration held a public inauguration and celebration at Town Square Park in downtown. Her public oath of...
‘It’s a clear win for Anchorage’: Outgoing mayor reacts to decision allowing bans on homeless people sleeping outside
The Supreme Court cleared the way Friday for cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside in public places, overturning a California appeals court ruling that found such laws amount to cruel and unusual punishment when shelter space is lacking. In Anchorage it has been used as a reason why large, often dangerous, homeless camps have been allowed to thrive.
Rob McKinney parts ways effective immediately as CEO of New Pacific Airways and Ravn Alaska
Rob McKinney, CEO of New Pacific Airways and Ravn Alaska, today announced that he has parted ways with the airline group. The departure comes as he does not share the forward vision of the ownership and Chairman. “It has been an amazing journey to be part of the resurrection of...
Cyberstalker found guilty in Anchorage
Rolando Hernandez-Zemora was found guilty by a jury on Friday for cyberstalking a woman over the course of four years. According to court documents and the evidence presented at trial, between 2016 and 2020, Hernandez-Zemora, now age 40, stalked the victim using location-tracking applications, text messages, and video calls, and other means in order to try to control her life.
25 Best Things to Do in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage is a beautiful vacation destination, offering stunning views, great museums, coffee shops diverse cultural attractions and unique wildlife. Whether you are planning a quick weekend getaway or a longer vacation, this stunning city is a must-visit at least once in your life. Anchorage, AK Weekend Itinerary:. Plan:. Seattle to...
Coghill River Sockeye Salmon Limits Increased
(Anchorage) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is increasing the bag and possession limits for sockeye salmon in the Coghill River drainage to 12 fish per day, 24 in possession, with no size limit, effective 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, July 3 through 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, December 31, 2024. The limit for other salmon, except king, coho, and sockeye salmon, remains at six per day, 12 in possession, with no size limit.
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