Flood Watch On Local Rivers: High Waters, Breached Ice Dams, Dangerous Boating...

   IT'S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN...  Nizina & Kennicott River Confluence. (Photo, Wikimedia Commons)  Use Caution On Streams and Rive...

This Saturday & Sunday In Kennecott: "Changes In The Land"

  ~Please note that for the Saturday evening event in Kennecott, Blackburn Heritage Foundation Shuttle will be providing evening shuttle ser...

Comments Accepted On Castner Glacier Through August 18th, 2024 Says BLM

  BLM seeks public comment on Castner Glacier Recreation Area Management Plan and Environmental Assessment  Comment accepted through August ...

Cow Parsnips Make An Appearance On The Glenn Highway Near Tazlina Glacier Lodge

 Cow Parsnips Are Not Technically An "Invasive" Species In Alaska  ...But The Plant Is Almost Impossible To Find In The Central Co...

Information On Recycling Aluminum Cans From ROAR

 

Message From Jim Allen To The Future: This Is How You Can Never Go Wrong

 COUNTRY JOURNAL SPECIAL FEATURE  A Story Honoring Jim Allen  The Night Jim Allen Saved Parks Place Supermarket From Burning To The Ground.....

Jim Allen, Longtime Copper Valley Businessman, Passes Away

 Jim Allen 1950-2024  Long time Glennallen resident and business owner, Jim Allen, passed away suddenly and peacefully July 19th after a bat...

Covid In Alaska Reported On A Comeback: July 2024

 July, 2024: Alaska Experiencing Summer Covid Case Increase  The state of Alaska is one of many that is said to be experiencing an uptick in...

911 And Anchorage & Fairbanks Airports Hit Hard By Computer Problems July 18-19th, 2024

TROUBLES WITH MICROSOFT BASED COMPUTER SOFTWARE UPDATE...   Disrupted Communications, Flight Cancellations, 911 Dispatch in Wasilla, Fairban...

Message From DOT Regarding McCarthy Road Plans & Meetings In July, 2024

  FROM DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION  JULY 17TH, 2024  "I think I'll just walk, honey." The Kuskulana Bridge on the McCarthy Ro...

Forestry Responds To Escaped Burn Barrel Fire At Cabin On Lake Susitna Near Lake Louise

  A  burn barrel. (Photo, U.S. Government)  Fire spread from a burn barrel at a remote cabin in the Copper River Basin   BY  ALASKA DIVISION...

The Hills Are Alive: Ground Around Bonanza Mine at Kennecott Is Collapsing

  Bonanza Mine at Wrangell-St. Elias Park (Photo, Park Service)  National Park Service Warns Visitors of Collapsing Ground Near Bonanza Mine...

Update About Head-On Collision On Richardson Near Hogan Hill; ADN Given Some Details

WEEKEND FATAL ACCIDENT  Woman Dies On Road In 2-Car Crash  Apparently Accident Occurred Near Hogan Hill  Anchorage Daily News Has Details Tr...

Dry Creek Campground Due To Open July 11th, 2024, State Says

    STATE CAMPGROUNDS    Dry Creek On The Richardson & Porcupine Creek Campground Near Slana Have Been Closed So Far This Summer  Dry Cr...

Valdez' Supermarket, Eagle Quality Center, Looks Like It's Dodged Safeway's Bullet

VALDEZ WAS ONCE THE COPPER VALLEY'S SUPPLY TOWN  Carrs-Safeway Stores All Over Alaska Marked For Sale To Piggly Wiggly Company  Old Vald...

German Angler Cited For Keeping Two Kings On The Gulkana River, Wildlife Troopers Say

Keeping King Salmon On Upper Copper & Tributaries, Including Gulkana, Is Closed By Emergency Order  Location:   Gulkana River  Type:  Ta...

WARNING AT KINGS RIVER: Glenn Highway To Close Completely All Night Sundays Through Thursdays

GET AN EARLY START  Kings River Bridge Construction  Mile 66 to 67.2  30 MINUTE WAIT TIMES DURING THE DAY  Kings River Bridge (Google Maps) ...

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