Preliminary 4.2-M earthquake strikes 22 miles from Anchorage
Preliminary 4.2-M earthquake strikes 22 miles from Anchorage By KTVA CBS 11 News 5:22 AM February 15, 2016 ANCHORAGE – A preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck 22 miles from Anchorage, Alaska early Monday morning, according to information from the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck 13 miles west of Hope, Alaska at 1:41 a.m. at a depth of 15.9 miles. This earthquake follows the 7.1-magnitude that struck 86 kilometers from Anchor Point, Alaska on Jan. 24. Did you feel the quak..>> view originalPreliminary 4.2-M earthquake strikes 22 miles from Anchorage
Preliminary 4.2-M earthquake strikes 22 miles from Anchorage By KTVA CBS 11 News 5:22 AM February 15, 2016 ANCHORAGE – A preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck 22 miles from Anchorage, Alaska early Monday morning, according to information from the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck 13 miles west of Hope, Alaska at 1:41 a.m. at a depth of 15.9 miles. This earthquake follows the 7.1-magnitude that struck 86 kilometers from Anchor Point, Alaska on Jan. 24. Did you feel the quak..>> view originalLongtime Anchorage Rep. Max Gruenberg dead
Longtime Rep. Max Gruenberg died Sunday in Juneau. The Anchorage Democrat was 72. Gruenberg gained bipartisan respect for his skill in crafting legislation ...>> view originalBreakthrough race earns World Cup points for Anchorage skier ...
Anchorage skier Caitlin Patterson joined an elite yet expanding club Sunday.The 26-year-old scored the first World Cup points of her racing career by placing 25th in the women’s 10-kilometer freestyle race in Falun, Sweden.Patterson became the seventh American woman to score World Cup points in a distance race this season, a show of force never seen before from the U.S. team.The breakthrough result came in Patterson’s fourth World Cup race this season and the 12th of her career.She was one of th..>> view originalUnited Way of Anchorage gets ready to 'Run & Walk for Warmth' this ...
United Way of Anchorage gets ready to ‘Run & Walk for Warmth’ this weekend By Daybreak Staff 12:24 PM February 15, 2016 ANCHORAGE – United Way of Anchorage’s Run and Walk for Warmth event promises to make a direct impact to participants’ neighbors who may need help almost immediately. United Way’s Aimee Chauvot and Jared Green with ENSTAR Natural Gas joined Daybreak Monday to talk about the organization’s 6th annual event. Chauvot says what sets this event apart is that once the money ..>> view original2 people injured by gunfire at Anchorage party
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Authorities say two people have been injured following a shooting at a party in Anchorage.Police spokeswoman Renee Oistad said in a statement that a 16-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the leg at the party Sunday morning. An 18-year-old woman was reportedly shot in the chest by a BB gun. Both the woman and the juvenile suffered injuries that were not life threatening.Oistad says police had responded to the party and found several vehicles riddled with bullet holes. ..>> view originalEast Anchorage High Polar Jazz to appear at 40th DeMierio Jazz ...
East Anchorage High School’s Polar Jazz, under the direction of Melissa Bledsoe Fischer, will be among the 70+ vocal jazz groups invited to participate in the 40th DeMiero Jazz Festival March 10-12, 2016 in Edmonds, Washington. Each year the Jazz Fest is an exceptional opportunity for music students of all ages to gain the esteem of their peers and to work one-on-one with world-renowned jazz artists. Daytime workshops, clinics and master classes are in an intimate and inspiring environme..>> view original102-year-old couple celebrates enduring love
(CNN) - At 102 years old, Gene Baxter has a thing or two to teach young folks about the art of courting. It all started when a young woman walked into the car dealership where he worked, looking for a heater for her car.That was January 17, 1936. "My youngest brother said you should have been here, a girl brought in a Ford pickup. Slickest chick you'd ever seen -- sexy looking, he said," Gene Baxter told CNN affiliate KCRG in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.Baxter found Vern Ann Hering with her friends n..>> view originalCosts, changes led Obamacare enrollment to fall far short of estimates
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell, center, tours a health insurance enrollment event at Southwest General Hospital, Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, in San Antonio. Burnwell was in San Antonio to encourage residents to enroll in health coverage through the federal marketplace.(Photo: Eric Gay, AP)Corrections and clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the number of insurers on the federal exchange for Alaska. The number of people who signed up for ..>> view originalAlaska's energy microgrids offer a prototype for powering the world
WASHINGTON -- Alaska’s most remote villages may have a thing or two to teach the rest of the United States about keeping the lights on. States agencies, private companies and the federal government are are increasingly looking to the remote electrical “microgrids” that power rural Alaska in places where roads and long-distance electric transmission lines don’t go. Energy experts and advocates in the state are hoping that what they’ve learned about producing power in a difficult climate could be ..>> view original'Game of Thrones' road painted by mistake
LAKANA - Government officials said a road made famous by the HBO show “Game of Thrones” was painted by mistake, the Associated Press reports. The Bregagh Road in Northern Ireland known as the Dark Hedges has become a tourist destination for series fans who know the road as the backdrop of Kingsroad.A maintenance crew started painting a white line down the middle, which doesn’t affect the show since special effects change to road’s surface; but it was getting in the way of tourists’ shots.The ..>> view original
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