Alaskan truck toll could be 'last nail in the coffin' of Fort Nelson, B.C., mayor warns
After downturns in forestry and petroleum production, B.C.'s northernmost municipality has turned to tourism for a lifeline. Now, residents worry the threat of tolls on American truck traffic could be ...
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Alaska’s draft 20-year ferry plan depends on steady federal funds
The state plans to build new hybrid ferries, hire more workers to run them and improve port infrastructure. With regular ...
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Race and the Army During World War II
On the Alaska Highway project, the military took steps to ... One such example occurred on December 7, 1941, when Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese. Serviceman Dorie Miller dragged his ...
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Japan Invades the Aleutian Islands
After the assault on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Americans quickly became ... the Army Corps of Engineers were hard at work constructing the Alaska Highway. News of the Aleutian invasion ...
VIDEO: High-speed chase involving Alaska State Troopers in Wasilla
According to AST dispatch, the pursuit began in Palmer when an officer attempted to stop a Honda Civic for speeding. The ...
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AROUND ALASKA: Burn Permits, FEMA Visit, Alaska Highway Anniversary, and More!
Starting March 17, burn permits are required in parts of Alaska. FEMA visits Juneau for flood damage, the Alaska Highway ...