Yearly Archives: 2020
Breaking: ConocoPhillips to cut Alaska production dramatically
CRUSHING NEWS FOR ALASKA'S ECONOMY
ConocoPhillips Alaska today announced it is planning to curtail oil production of approximately 100,000 barrels per day gross for the...
Squatters getting notice to leave urban encampments
BERKOWITZ MAY SET UP VAGRANT SERVICE HUB AT THIRD, INGRA
Squatter camps around Anchorage will get new signage today: "No Camping."
In a unanimous vote of...
Quarantine flags on order, heading for Bristol Bay Fuel
Bristol Bay Fuels of Dillingham and Naknek has put in an order in for 50 quarantine flags, also known as the "Lima flag." The...
Attorney General blasts legislative auditor for overstepping authority
AUDITOR ADVISED PERMANENT FUND CORP. TO HIRE OWN ATTORNEY
Attorney General Kevin Clarkson blasted a state auditor today for what he says is a misinterpretation...
CDC: Socially distance Rover and Fluffy
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants pet owners to keep their dogs and cats at least six feet from other pets or...
Rising star: Ketchikan school board member challenging Rep. Ortiz for House D-36
Leslie Becker, a Ketchikan School Board member and former Greater Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce executive director announced her run for Alaska State House for...
COVID-19 update: 4 cases
Four cases of COVID-19 coronavirus were diagnosed in the 24-hour period that ended at midnight on Tuesday. The four new cases were in...
Tick tock: AK Supreme Court to rule on recall ballot item
RECALL COMMITTEE GOES LIMP
It's been nine days since briefs and responses requested by the Alaska Supreme Court were duly filed in the case that...
Anchorage opens slowly, but many merchants stay closed
Only a few restaurants dared open this week in Anchorage for sit down service. And not many stores are open yet, although they can...
The love they share in Southeast Alaska for a tug boat crew bringing the freight in an era of COVID-19
Pete Erickson couldn't figure out who all those people were on the beach. As he steered his tug and barge through the Wrangell Narrows...