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Targeting 'The Last Frontier': Mexican cartels send drugs into Alaska, upping death toll
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoANCHORAGE, Alaska ― The infamous Sinaloa Cartel, once headed by notorious kingpin "El Chapo," and...
I've lived in Alaska for 21 years. Here are 10 things tourists should know before visiting.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI moved to Alaska 21 years ago.Amy Newman; Tim Hancock/Shutterstock I moved to Alaska over 21 years...
Whittier receives land transfer enabling cruise ship dock proposal to move ahead
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 6—Whittier, aerial, aerial photo, aerial photography, aerial photos, aerials WASHINGTON — The City of Whittier received a land transfer from the Army Corps of Engineers this week, a step ...
The Forest Service has released a list of where it could build new public-use cabins in Alaska. Now...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 11—Coronavirus, COVID-19, Pandemic, Portage Lake, Chugach National Forest U.S. Forest Service officials are taking the next step toward assessing where to build new cabins in Southeast ...
A Southeast Alaska village wants to build a tourism industry from scratch as logging fades
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 7—A Tlingit village in Southeast Alaska plans to transform itself into a cruise ship destination to create a new economic opportunity as logging fades in the area. The Alaska Native village ...
With commitment from Royal Caribbean, Alaska Railroad advances $137M plan to revamp Seward dock
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoApr. 21—The Alaska Railroad is making a new push to replace its aging cruise ship dock in Seward with a larger one that can handle much bigger ships. The $137 million plan also calls for construction ...
2 found dead in Northwest Alaska home destroyed by fire, troopers say
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 30—Two people were found dead inside a home that caught fire Friday night in Kotzebue, Alaska State Troopers said Monday. A person passing by the building on Whittier Street alerted the ...
Alaska Native corporation pursues Denali-area airport to bring tourists directly from Lower 48
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 11—landscape, clouds, fall, autumn, denali, mountain, stony overlook An Alaska Native regional corporation is working with state transportation officials and the Denali Borough on a proposal ...
Curious Alaska: What's the deal with Anchorage's airport train station?
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 23—Curious Alaska is an ongoing feature powered by your questions. What do you want to know or want us to investigate about life in Alaska, stories behind the news or why things are the ...
Feds approve Alaska's plan for securing ferry funding grants
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoApr. 4—The Federal Highway Administration this week approved a key component of the state's plan for building new ferries and repairing existing Alaska Marine Highway System infrastructure.