Fatal accident closes Seward Highway near Portage Traffic on the Seward Highway is snarled near Portage because of a fatal accident. The highway is closed, but traffic is moving via some sort of detour, according to a spokespoerson for the Alaska State Troopers.
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game closed streams on the Parks Highway to king salmon fishing Friday morning.
Yukon residents take fishing matters into their own hands Between the high cost of fuel, flooding this spring, and the failure of the king salmon run, communities along the Yukon River fear next winter will be worse than the last one.
Strike doesn't slow down Denali visitors The strike was called Wednesday after negotiations broke down between concessionaire Doyon/ARAMARK and the union representing 17 bus mechanics, radio technicians and warehouse workers.
Yukon Flats refuge land exchange rejected In a preliminary decision Thursday, the Fish and Wildlife Service picked the "no action" alternative from a range of options in environmental studies.
Just over half of respondents support Palin's resignation In a poll conducted by Channel 2 News, respondents were asked if they supported Gov. Sarah Palin's decision to not seek re-election and to resign with 17 months remaining in her current term.
