Anchorage police investigating shooting in Mountain View
A handful of police vehicles were parked on a stretch of Irwin Street, blocked off with yellow crime scene tape around 5:30 p.m., not far from a Boys and Girls Club. In the middle of the scene on the west side of the street, what appeared to be a blood stain marked the cement, with clothing and a towel lying around the spot.>> view originalSeward Highway construction begins in Anchorage
Among the massive road projects kicking off this year is an upgrade to a section of the Seward Highway running through Anchorage. Orange detour signs are already diverting some traffic in the area, but bigger changes are coming, and there will be detours between Dimond Boulevard and Dowling Road all summer. Heavy equipment operators were busy Thursday doing prep work, as state transportation project engineer Chong Kim explained why more lanes are needed on the highway. “The population has grown..>> view originalChinese president Xi Jinping lands in Anchorage for meeting with ...
ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - Chinese president Xi Jinping landed in Anchorage on Friday to meet with Alaska Governor Bill Walker. According to the governor’s office, the Chinese government requested the meeting last month. Walker said in a press release, “I am honored to host President Xi and Madame Peng during their visit to Alaska. China is one of our largest trading partners, and I am eager to tell President Xi about the abundance of Alaska’s resource development opportunities. We have tremendous pot..>> view originalAnchorage election: Tighter Holleman-Schuster race, Hillside voters ...
With about 1,200 more absentee votes counted, Andy Holleman now leads his main challenger, Kay Schuster, by just 34 votes in the race for School Board Seat D, according to new results posted online Friday evening. Holleman was up by 80 votes when the first round of counting ended Tuesday night.>> view originalAnchorage man sentenced for giving alcohol to minors, leading to ...
ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - An Anchorage man was sentenced to prison on Friday for providing alcohol to a group of minors before they were involved in a fatal DUI car crash in 2014, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Anchorage police responded to the single-vehicle crash with three occupants just after 3:20 a.m. on the morning of Feb. 20, 2014. “All occupants of the vehicle were under the age of 21 and were under the influence of alcohol,” prosecutors wrote in a Friday press release. “The dri..>> view originalBlack Bear, 2 Cubs Become Fodder for Anchorage Shutterbugs
One black bear sow has become a celebrity of sorts, making a snow den just a few yards off a busy street near the Anchorage airport. She has two newborn cubs ...>> view originalNearing 90-day deadline, Alaska lawmakers advance bills on health ...
Alaska Legislature Nearing 90-day deadline, Alaska lawmakers advance bills on health care, campaign fundraising and crime Anchorage Republican Kevin Meyer at a January news conference. (Marc Lester / ADN archive)>> view originalHow to work shoulder season for cheap airline tickets
Part of the fallout when airlines start offering far-flung destinations at a discount is that the planes pass through some pricey hubs along the way. For example, when you take that cheap, one-way fare to Boston for $252 on United, you pass through Chicago. But if you just bought a one-way ticket on United to Chicago, the price would be $728. One-way. If you opted for Delta, the airline would route you through Minneapolis. And if you bought just a one-way ticket to Minneapolis from Anchorage, ..>> view originalAirlines Adding More Flights to Alaska
Warm weather is fast approaching, so airlines are adding more routes from the continental U.S. to Alaska. Alaska Airlines (of course) offers the most flights to the state. Currently, there are 12 flights leaving daily from Anchorage to Seattle and vice versa. On June 6th, those 12 daily flights will expand to 19; in addition, more flights from Anchorage to Portland and Los Angeles while still offering routes from Chicago and Honolulu. That isn’t all: later this year, the airline will add routes..>> view originalThrough Chugiak lecture series, Eagle River professor brings history ...
From her home on the hillside above Eagle River, Dr. Katie Ringsmuth looks out over Cook Inlet and thinks about Russian trading posts and Dena’ina bidarkas and the rich, abundant history of the land known as the Last Frontier. While others see it as the end of the road, Ringsmuth sees Alaska as a leader at the crossroads – a cultural, economic and environmental bridge that has connected the globe for centuries. But so much of Alaska’s history remains unexplored. As an adjunct professor at the U..>> view original
Saturday, April 29, 2017
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