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Extensive Test of Valdez Warning System 6/10 & 11
Science Center Building Begins
Construction has begun on the Prince William Sound Science Center’s forthcoming 5-
acre waterfront campus. Founded just after the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989, the nonprofit
Science Center has focused heavily on climate, oceanography, fisheries, birds and oil spill
research in the region,
Arctic Refuge Drilling Suspension Explained
Decades-long political and legal battles over drilling in America’s largest wildlife refuge took another turn when the Biden administration suspended oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Alaska Lawmakers Face Special Session on Budget, Dividend
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Big issues Alaska lawmakers faced at the start of the regular session in January remain unsettled at the end, including the state budget and size of the check to be paid to residents from Alaska’s oil-wealth fund. Lawmakers face two special sessions, the first of which […]
Prince William Sound Tidings
Taylor Highway, Denali Highway and McCarthy Road Openings
The Taylor Highway is Open to EagleDrivers are encouraged to check road conditions at 511.alaska.gov before traveling. (FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – The Taylor Highway is now open from the Alaska Highway to the city of Eagle. Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Maintenance and Operations crews started removing snow and ice […]
Sourdough Campground Temporarily Closed
U.S. Marshal Calls are a SCAM-KCHU Audio
Alaskans all over the state are reporting getting calls from the U.S. Marshals Service threatening to charge or arrest people unless they hand over money. The U.S. Marshals office says it’s a scam.
2020 Census Apportionment Results Delivered to the President
U.S. Census Bureau April 26, 2021 Release Number CB21-CN.30 APRIL 26, 2021 – The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that the 2020 Census shows the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2020, was 331,449,281. The U.S. resident population represents the total number of people living in the […]
