Alaska governor says gas pipeline construction may start in 2026

Construction of a long-awaited, 807-mile natural gas pipeline could be underway as soon as next year, Alaska’s Republican governor said Monday. Gov. Mike Dunleavy said a final investment decision on the pipeline segment of the Alaska LNG project could …

Alaska Airlines Begins Daily Service from Seattle to Tokyo Narita

Alaska Airlines begins daily service from Seattle to Tokyo Narita with its first intercontinental route, marking a major milestone in the airline’s expansion into international long-haul travel. Operated in partnership with Hawaiian Airlines, the new route …

Alaska Airlines Launches Tokyo Route In Seattle Hub Expansion

Alaska Airlines marked the first step toward utilizing its Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) base as an international hub with the May 12 launch of daily flights to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT). The SEA-NRT flights will be operated by a Hawaiian …

Alaska volcano showing signs of imminent eruption

Mount Spurr, a volcano west of Anchorage, Alaska, will likely erupt in the next weeks or months. The volcano, known as K'idazq'eni, literally "that which is burning inside," in the native language of Tanaina, last erupted in 1992. The …

Railroad bill has some residents concerned about Alaska trail projects

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Over a hundred people gave testimony on HB 136 last week, a bill discussing the use of railroad easements. Many of those who testified were concerned about what the bill could mean for local walking and biking trails. An original …

Railroad bill has some concerned for Alaska trail projects

Katie's Way Plus - Fairbanks Alaska

‘The kinds of leaders Alaska and the world needs’

During the 55th Annual Kenai Peninsula College Commencement, held Thursday in the Kenai Central High School auditorium, students — each at their own place in their educational journeys — earned a variety of degrees and certificates. The college, Director …

Alaska House passes bill that cuts rental vehicle tax and requires collection from platforms like Turo

Vehicles travel southbound on Gambell Street near E. 15th Avenue in Anchorage on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. (Emily Mesner / ADN) The Alaska House passed a bill Monday that would reduce taxes on vehicle rental companies. The bill, which heads next to the …

Alaska commission proposes $49,000 fine against Hilcorp for Cook Inlet violations

Alaska regulators have assessed a $49,000 fine against Hilcorp for lapses in Cook Inlet offshore well management. The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission said on Monday that Hilcorp, the dominant operator in the Cook Inlet basin, failed to meet an …