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Lieutenant General (Ret.) David A. Krumm, Former Commander, Alaska NORAD Region, Alaskan Command, and 11th Air Force Joins Reach’s Government Advisory Board
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 8, 2024-- Reach Power (Reach), the leader in wireless Power-at-a-Distance, announced today that Lieutenant General (Ret.) David A. Krumm, former Commander of the Alaska NORAD Region, Alaskan Command, and Eleventh Air Force (11 AF), Pacific Air Forces, has joined its Government Advisory Board. Krumm will work with existing members Major General (Ret.) Clay Hutmacher and former USSOCOM Acquisition Executive Jim Smith to help Reach leverage its technology for growing public sector needs. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240808672731/en/ Lt. Gen. (Ret.) David A. Krumm (Photo: Business Wire)
Weekend Weather: Wet, windy & fall-like
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Southcentral Alaska enjoyed a break from heavy rain on Friday, but the weekend promises a return of wet and windy weather, not just to Anchorage and the Mat-Su, but many areas of the state as well. The next large area of low pressure will move through...
In Eagle River, a five-way race could be a factor in control of the state Senate
Ten months ago, Josiah Goecker was at work as the community director for an Anchorage apartment complex when he was shot and killed. That tragedy inspired his brother, Jared, to run for the Alaska Legislature, and Jared Goecker is now among four challengers to incumbent Sen. Kelly Merrick, R-Eagle River, in a race that could […]
High Wind Watch in Alaska: Gusts Up to 70 mph Predicted
Fairbanks, AK – A high wind watch has been issued for the Eastern Alaska Range, with gusts up to 70 mph expected from Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service warns of potential impacts, including moving debris, property damage, and power outages. This advisory is crucial for those in Delta Junction and the Eastern Alaska Range north of Trims Camp.
River Report: Early August rains to elevate Tanana River to near flood height
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Ongoing summer showers are forecast to raise the Tanana River into the action stage - nearing a flood, “but just barely,” said Ben Bartos, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Fairbanks. Last week, part of the Chena River reached that action stage...
MSBSD: Judge's order to return library books in line with committee's recommendations
A statement released Thursday by the Mat-Su Borough School District regarding the court order said in part: “This decision validates the work of the library committee and is in line with the decisions made by the board on the reviewed books.”
Service wins again to deliver Alaska its first 2-0 start in 72 years at Northwest Regional
It took 72 years to make it happen, but an American Legion baseball team from The Last Frontier is one win away from reaching the title game of the Northwest Regional, something that seemed like a pipedream only a few years ago when Alaska suffered through a 19-game losing streak at the World Series qualifier between 2009 and 2018.
Soldotna is alive with "The Sound of Music"
Actors hit Soldotna High School’s stage earlier this week for one of Triumvirate Theatre's final rehearsals of “The Sound of Music,” which opens Friday. The cast features actors of all ages and has been rehearsing for months. “The Sound of Music” is loosely based on the true...
New animal care guidelines on Fairbanks North Star Borough books
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Fairbanks North Star Borough residents will have new guidelines for providing “humane care” to animals. A measure passed the assembly Thursday adding 19 lines to the existing code in an attempt to describe what qualifies as adequate food, water, shelter, veterinary care and prevention of suffering.
Federal judges: Officers did not use excessive force in Cody Eyre shooting
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals determined Wednesday that officers who shot and killed 20-year-old Cody Eyre in December 2017 did not use excessive force. “Based on the undisputed fact that Eyre threatened to kill the officers and then pointed a gun at them, the officers’...
Bad weather forces Alaska Dive Rescue team to pause search for missing Texas family of 4 in Homer waters
HOMER, Alaska (KTUU) - Bad weather forced the nonprofit Alaska Dive Search, Rescue, and Recovery Team to pause their search for a missing Texas family of four, days after the boat they were on capsized and sank off the coast of Homer. Also known as AK Dive Rescue, the team...
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