One mountaineer is dead and another is suffering “serious traumatic injuries” after falling 1,000 feet Thursday night while climbing Mount Johnson in Denali National Park and Preserve.
The Nenana Ice Classic tripod stopped the clock at 5:18 a.m. on Saturday, April 27. At last report, there appeared to be only one winner, according to the Nenana Ice Classic. But that could change.
With the May 7 special election approaching, both sides are gearing up their efforts either in support of or against the ballot measure.
Way up north, the science of studying sea ice gets some high-tech boosts.
Sports
Lathrop swept Monroe Catholic in a doubleheader on Saturday. They picked up the first win after falling behind by six runs in the first inning, rallying back to win 17-9. In the second, they powered ahead for a 15-0 run-rule victory in the third inning.
Letters to the Editor
Fairbanks Drama Association opens “Raisin in the Sun” Friday night at the Hap Ryder Riverfront Theatre.
Way up north, the science of studying sea ice gets some high-tech boosts.
Outdoors
Alaska State Parks closed trails in the Chena River State Recreation to motorized use and closed snowmachine access to Denali State Park Tuesday.
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