Ucore Enters Agreement to Purchase Separation Plant Development Site in Alaska

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSXV:UCU) (OTCQX:UURAF) (“Ucore” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has entered into  an agreement to purchase a comprehensive land package for the development of …

Fall’s first big windstorm is coming to Southcentral Alaska Monday

There's termination dust on the Chugach Mountains and it's time for another rite of fall: The first windstorm of the season is coming to Anchorage Monday. Thanks to a low pressure front building in the Gulf of Alaska, winds of 30-40 mph with gusts …

Fall’s first big windstorm is coming to Southcentral Alaska

There's termination dust on the Chugach Mountains and it's time for another rite of fall: The first windstorm of the season is coming to Anchorage Monday. Thanks to a low pressure front building in the Gulf of Alaska, winds of 30-40 mph with gusts …

Fighting suicide in Alaska happens one conversation at a time

Some problems aren't measurable in numbers. This isn't to say that there aren't plenty of numbers that tell us how serious a problem suicide is in Alaska: At more than 22 suicides per 100,000 residents, Alaska's suicide rate is almost …

Trash and a shortage of wild foods are creating a ‘perfect storm’ of bear trouble in Alaska cities

Black bears have taken over a Juneau arboretum, shut down a fish-cleaning facility in Cordova and added to an unusually high year of bear kills in Anchorage, prompting one wildlife authority to call this summer the "craziest" year of bear …

Human-bear conflicts are on the rise in Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Wildlife experts are calling this summer one of the busiest years of bear encounters they have seen. The Anchorage Daily News reports biologists believe that poor berry crops and struggling salmon are motivating the hungry bears to …

Letter: Alaska Delegation must reject Kavanaugh

I have followed the processing of the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh for Supreme Court Justice with growing concern. He certainly has not always been forthright in providing information and records. Now, serious evidence has arisen suggesting that he may …

Alaska Airlines is offering VR movies during certain flights

The Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered device has Full HD resolution per eye and offers films from its partners 20th Century Fox, Warner Brothers and EIM. Some of the films in its in-flight list are Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Ready Player One in …

Week 7 Alaska high school football scores

Football Playoff Picture Still Undetermined In NLC; NIkiski To Miss Peninsula Conference Bid

The Kenai Kardinals and Soldotna Stars will play their traditional week eight, head-to-head football contest with both Northern Lights Conference seeds to the Division II football state playoffs still undecided following a week seven 41-22 dismantling of …