A Texas-based company will begin drilling for oil in Cook Inlet next year using extended-reach oil wells.
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Orthodox cathedral desecrated during vandalism spree in Kodiak
A man is under arrest for allegedly vandalizing one of Kodiak’s most historic buildings, the Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Cathedral, and many of its contents.
Coastal communities rally to protest Naval activity in Gulf of Alaska
The Navy’s operations are related to the joint training called Northern Edge that brings together other branches of the military. It began in the early 90s and has roots in projects like Jack Frost and Brim Frost dating to the 1970s.
Homer’s long-lived Coast Guard Cutter retires
The Roanoke Island’s crew, their families, legislative representatives, and coast guardsmen from sectors Anchorage and Seward came out to the Homer Elks Lodge for Roanoke Island’s decommissioning ceremony.
Anchorage schools’ suspension policy to be revised
The Anchorage School Board passed the first reading of a new suspension policy Monday evening, but they plan to delve deeper into the issue later this summer.
Dynamic sandbox brings topographic, weather maps to life
From mountains to rainstorms, this sandbox can bring the natural world to life.