Yukon wildfires burn less than 1 kilometer from North Klondike Highway
In the Yukon wildfires are burning less than a kilometer from the North Klondike Highway continue to force closures because of poor visibility. They are just 2 of 34 active wildfires currently ... > react
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Deseret News archives: Eisenhower proposed interstate highway program
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
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- Jul 12, 2024 09:19am
It took a few years to get going, but the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, or the Eisenhower Interstate System, ... Read More
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White Mountains National Recreation Area reopens due to reduced wildfire activity from the Globe Fire
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
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- Jul 12, 2024 06:02am
FAIRBANKS, Alaska - Due to reduced wildland fire activity associated ... National Recreation Area near the Wickersham Dome Trailhead at mile 28 of the Elliott Highway. The area will reopen at 12:00 ... Read More
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Great Bear files Megrez 1 plan targeting Sept. 1 project start
- Alaska
- Dalton-highway
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- Jul 11, 2024 3:45pm
Great Bear Petroleum has filed a unit plan of operations to build the Megrez gravel pad and drill the Megrez 1 exploration well 700 feet west of the Dalton Highway in the Talitha unit, 25 miles south ... Read More
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Alaskan Road Truckers: Highway Edition Review
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
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- Jul 11, 2024 06:00am
Review - Trucking fans will have a lot of love for Alaskan Road Truckers: Highway Edition. Not as epic as others in the genre, it does a good job. Read More
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ATV operations
- Alaska
- Ketchikan
- source: Bing / Ketchikan Daily News
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- Jul 09, 2024 12:03pm
This past week, the Alaska State Troopers reported four serious incidents involving all-terrain vehicles - three of which resulted in fatalities. Read More
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- Jul 05, 2024 8:25pm
In Alaska's Glacier View, the Fourth of July goes out with a bang (or a crash) as the town celebrates with a unique tradition of launching cars off a cliff. Read More
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- Jul 05, 2024 3:30pm
New affordable housing facility in downtown Juneau. A heads up for drivers who travel along the Seward Highway, particularly at nighttime. And finally, check out a cool video shared by ... Read More
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Motorcycle accident ends in fatality
- Alaska
- Parks Highway
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- Jul 03, 2024 8:53pm
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - A high-speed motorcycle crash off the Old Nenana Highway tragically ended in a fatality on Tuesday night. Read More
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Wind-whipped wildfires north of Fairbanks trigger more evacuations and highway delays
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
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- Jul 03, 2024 8:38pm
The seven lightning-caused fires in the Grapefruit Complex had burned more than 70,000 acres by Wednesday, according to an update. The fires grew significantly last week, prompting the first ... Read More
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Alaska fires trigger more evacuations, travel delays
- Alaska
- Anchorage
- source: Bing / The Columbian
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- Jul 03, 2024 4:38pm
About 165 residences along a 35-mile stretch of the Elliott Highway were under evacuation orders Wednesday morning after high winds fanned several large wildfires north of Fairbank ... Read More
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Interior Alaska wildfires flare up with wind, but soggy storm expected to dampen flames
- Alaska
- Point Hope
- source: Bing / Alaska Public Media
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- Jul 03, 2024 4:28pm
The Grapefruit Complex had burned about 70,000 acres around miles 30 to 65 of the Elliott Highway, prompting an evacuation notice. Read More
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- source: Bing / Alaska Dispatch News
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- Jul 03, 2024 3:33pm
The hospital hopes to build a five-room, $17.4 million facility, smaller than one state officials rejected last year, at a location along the Old Seward Highway. Read More
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Elliott Highway closed as the number of wildfires burning in Alaska grows
- Alaska
- Sterling Highway
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- Jun 28, 2024 3:03pm
The Alaska Fire Service says the Globe Fire exhibited extreme behavior Thursday, growing rapidly in erratic winds and hot, dry weather. Read More
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Alaska Wildfires Merge Near Fairbanks; Elliot Highway Temporarily Closed
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
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- Jun 28, 2024 2:58pm
Because of the growing Globe fire, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities closed the Elliot Highway for a time in all directions between mileposts 28 and 48. It was later ... Read More
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6 things to do in Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska this weekend
- Alaska
- Glenn Highway
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- Jun 27, 2024 3:10pm
Tickets are $30. Alaska Scottish Highland Games 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday; Alaska State Fairgrounds, 2075 Glenn Highway in Palmer The 43rd annual Highland Games features all things Scottish: Highland ... Read More
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Hot, Dry Weather Triggers Wildfires, Floods in Alaska
- Alaska
- Skwentna
- source: Bing / Newsweek on MSN
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- Jun 27, 2024 03:40am
Swathes of Alaska are under a red flag alert from weather institutions as wildfires burn across the state. Flood advisories have also been issued in some areas as snowmelts trigger rising waters. Read ... Read More
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Evacuations issued for Elliott Highway as fire rapidly spreads, threatening homes
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
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- Jun 27, 2024 00:14am
People along the Elliott Highway from mileposts 41 to 43 are being told to '?evacuate now'? by state officials as the Globe Fire is rapidly spreading at more than 1,500 acres. Read More
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Wildfire prompts evacuations on Elliott Highway
- Alaska
- Steese Highway
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- Jun 26, 2024 5:01pm
Interior Alaska is ablaze as multiple wildfires cause ... crews from California to help with fires burning near the Steese Highway. The Deception Pup Fire burning near Central was estimated ... Read More
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Residents along the Elliott Highway are told to evacuate as a fast-moving wildfire grows
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
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- Jun 26, 2024 5:01pm
(From Ryan McPherson / BLM AFS) A fast-moving wildfire near the Elliott Highway prompted officials to ask residents ... but was expanded Thursday morning due to the fire's advance. Alaska Fire Service ... Read More