Category: Alaska News

Seismologist says earthquake may have triggered mudslide on the Haines Highway

by APRN News | Oct 19, 2018 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Mud and debris covered the road at milepost 23 on the Haines Highway on Sunday. (Photo by Lynn...

Walker remains in the race — for now

by APRN News | Oct 18, 2018 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Republican former state Sen. Mike Dunleavy, moderator John Sturgeon, independent Gov. Bill Walker,...

Apology from Gov. Walker over historical trauma highlights day one of annual AFN convention

by APRN News | Oct 18, 2018 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Governor Bill Walker gets emotional addressing the resignation of his lt gov during his address...

Some Board of Fish members express interest in limiting hatchery production

by APRN News | Oct 18, 2018 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Net pens at Cook Inlet Aquaculture’s Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery. (Photo by Aaron Bolton/KBBI) The...

Seward prepares for emergency declaration as flooding continues

by APRN News | Oct 18, 2018 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Excavators and other heavy machinery are being used around Seward to clear gravel and debris...

Anchorage School District enters mediation with teachers union over contracts

by APRN News | Oct 18, 2018 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

Teachers in the Anchorage School District are working without a contract. That’s how they began the school year and two months of negotiations between the teachers union and the district have failed. There’s a wide gap between...

Ask a Climatologist: Warm early winter topples century-old records

by APRN News | Oct 18, 2018 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

With each day that passes without snow at the official recording site, so grows the record for Fairbanks’s most snowless start to winter. It’s the first time in more than a century with no recorded snow — not even a trace — this...