Alaska Highway reopens in Whitehorse, police investigating hit and run
RCMP in Whitehorse have re-opened a stretch of the Alaska Highway and now say it had been closed Thursday morning after a report of a hit and run involving a cyclist. Police said they ... > react
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Letter: In support of a South Anchorage emergency room
- Alaska
- Anchorage
- Seward Hwy
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 16, 2024 5:01pm
Your recent story about the proposed emergency room plans in South Anchorage was good news for our community ... I have witnessed countless medical emergencies on the Seward Highway including serious ... Read More
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Traffic calming project begins for Lore Road after stop sign comes down
- Alaska
- Anchorage
- Seward Hwy
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 15, 2024 4:14pm
It's the same area where a seven-year-old girl, Whisper Faith Kovach, was killed after she was struck by a pickup truck in 1998. The stop sign and a park in her name were installed afterward, but ... Read More
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Deseret News archives: Eisenhower proposed interstate highway program
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- 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
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- 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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Hawaii, Ciabatta, Highways Among Things Younger Than Biden and Trump?
- Alaska
- Glenn Highway
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jul 11, 2024 5:00pm
India, Hawaii and Alaska are also older than them as civilizations and cultures ... Accessed 8 July 2024. History of the Interstate Highway System - 50th Anniversary - Interstate System - Highway ... Read More
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Great Bear files Megrez 1 plan targeting Sept. 1 project start
- Alaska
- Dalton-highway
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- 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
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- 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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Floatplane in fatal Kenai Peninsula crash was set to visit different lake, NTSB says
- Alaska
- Kenai
- Palmer-wasilla Highw
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 10, 2024 2:25pm
National Transportation Safety Board investigators say underwater video of the plane will be "crucial" in the Crescent Lake crash that killed two men. Read More
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Pennsylvania woman dies in rafting accident in Alaska
- Alaska
- Central
- source: Bing / WGAL on MSN
- 3 views
- Jul 09, 2024 2:15pm
A Susquehanna Valley woman died in a rafting accident in Alaska. Alaska State Troopers identified the victim as Deborah Burke, 65, of Harrisburg. Investigators said she was in one of three guided ... Read More
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$25 Million Federal RAISE Grant Awarded for project on the Alaska Highway
- Alaska
- Alaska Highway
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 08, 2024 06:03am
Alaskans traveling the Alaska Highway through the Canadian Yukon will see an improved highway after the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) secured a $25 million RAISE ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Jul 06, 2024 2:15pm
Troopers said none of the three incidents are related, and that a man and a boy who were killed in separate accidents were both wearing helmets at the time. Read More
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- source: Bing / Alaska Link
- 1 view
- 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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Update: Eagle River Crash Caused By Driver Who Failed To Stop Before Driving Through Fence Into River
- Alaska
- AK-1 NEAR EAGLE RIVE
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jul 05, 2024 07:12am
The waterway below the Bridge Street bridge in Eagle River will be closed to all marine traffic on Friday until further notice. The Eagle River Police Department says they are investigating a traffic ... Read More
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Wind-whipped wildfires north of Fairbanks trigger more evacuations and highway delays
- Alaska
- Elliott Highway
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- 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
- 23 views
- 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
- 1 view
- 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
- 19 views
- 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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Denali National Park closures continue as crews fight wildfire at height of tourist season
- Alaska
- Salcha
- source: Bing / Alaska Dispatch News
- 2 views
- Jul 01, 2024 8:31pm
Vehicles were being turned around at the park's only entrance along the Parks Highway, and the park's tour and transit bus outings were canceled. Read More
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Elliott Highway closed as the number of wildfires burning in Alaska grows
- Alaska
- Glenn Highway
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- 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