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Alaska's Good Friday earthquake is still Earth's second most powerful ever
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
How strong is a 4.8 earthquake? Quake magnitudes explained.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck New Jersey on Friday generated shaking that could be felt...
Efforts fail to save historic Alaska theater from demolition
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDemolition is scheduled to begin this week on a once-opulent downtown Anchorage movie theater...
Former Alaska Gov. Bill Sheffield dies at 94
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 6—Bill Sheffield, Alaska Raildroad Bill Sheffield, a Democrat who served as Alaska's fifth governor and survived a brush with impeachment during a decades-long career in public service, ...
Groups want former Alaska Native hospital site revitalized with housing, shops and a memorial
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 23—downtown, ANTHC, mural Several groups want the city of Anchorage to dust off plans for development of land that was once the site of the original Alaska Native Medical Center. The groups ...
April earthquakes centered in Adams Center awaken a sense of wonder
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 29—WATERTOWN — Nerves frayed, questions arose, dishes rattled, some pets skedaddled and rumblings echoed in Northern New York with the two recent earthquakes emanating from the Adams Center ...
Alaska is getting a new tallest building
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—An international firm is set to design what will become Alaska's tallest building in the years ahead. The structure, an air traffic control tower, is planned for the Ted Stevens Anchorage ...
Proposal for RV resort at former site of Alaska Native hospital gains support, criticism
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMay 16—An idea to build an RV resort on the grounds of the former Alaska Native Medical Center on the east edge of downtown Anchorage is drawing support from neighborhood groups as a municipal ...
Erick Bengel: Everyday People: Finding health -- and joy -- through time with dogs
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 22—When Pam Holen was in her 50s and still living in Alaska, she developed rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder that damages joints, bones, tissue, even eyes and organs. Holen's ...