Quicksand-like mud along the arm can rapidly trap unsuspecting beachgoers, and sporadic cell phone reception can keep people from calling 911.
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New report details wide-ranging safety concerns at Valdez Marine Terminal
A new report describes “aging and obsolete” equipment, decreased oversight, and a workplace culture of retaliation, turnover and mismanagement.
A proposed gold mine is reawakening on Mt. Iliamna
Plans to build an underground gold mine at the base of Mt. Iliamna have been in the works since the 1980s.
‘Showing off who I am’: Anchorage seniors graduate in sealskin, kuspuks and other regalia
Anchorage students no longer have to wear a typical cap and gown to their high school graduation.
City contracts drive millions in pandemic profits for Anchorage soup kitchen
A soup kitchen ran up huge profits courtesy of city contracts funded by federal taxpayers, including what city officials allege were hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments for services the organization never provided.
Bird-calling competition brings beautiful, mysterious and wacky calls to Homer
The bird-calling competition is a fan favorite of the annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival.





