Craig Cimmons is currently based in Vermont and is the director of the Ski & Ride School at Jay Peak Resort. He’ll begin his new role in early October.
Environment
Vessel strike suspected in Icy Strait whale death
Two deceased whales were discovered in the Icy Strait area in July in Southeast Alaska.
Tongass tree will ‘deck the halls’ of Washington, D.C.
Last month, the U.S. Forest Service and D.C. officials met in Wrangell to decide which one will become “The People’s Tree,” gracing the grounds of the Capitol lawn this winter.
More volunteers needed as Juneau flood clean-up continues
The volunteer center at Melvin Park will be open Friday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Record-high temperatures bake Deadhorse and other sites on Alaska’s North Slope
It was not only an all-time high for Deadhorse but appears to be the highest temperature ever recorded at any site above 70 degrees latitude in North America.
State, federal and local leaders work together following ‘devastating’ glacial flooding in Juneau
Gov. Mike Dunleavy and U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski toured the Juneau neighborhoods that experienced record-breaking flooding earlier this week.