Nov 11, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News
Animal alley on Parks poses threat to humans
In a cautionary twist on the usual car versus moose encounter, an Alaska State Trooper hit a black bear on the Parks Highway late last month.
State parks install sturdy restrooms
New restrooms are going in at state parks around Alaska. They look like wood and stone but are prefabricated concrete buildings meant to withstand abuse.
Two dead in crash of kit plane near Wasilla
The pilot and passenger of a small, home-built airplane are dead after it crashed Tuesday morning and went up in flames just west of Wasilla.
Stimulus money funds fisheries projects
JUNEAU, ALASKA Fish as well as people are expected to benefit from another round of federal stimulus funding that's headed to Alaska.
It's unfinished. Lot 1 Block 1 Irish Setter Circle $35,000 This is a .92 acre vacant lot out in Wasilla, Meadow Lakes area.
Inlet fishermen report jump in sightings of big whales
SENATORS: SEE ALASKA SHRINK ON YOUR SUMMER BREAK : Summer tourists are lured to Alaska by the midnight sun, abundant wildlife and world-class sport fishing.
Park upgrades, porta-potties coming
Taxes on overnight stays collected by the borough will pay for improvements at two popular parks on the east and west ends of the Mat-Su, and to put portable restrooms at a handful of frequent stopping spots that now offer only trees and bushes for cover.
Apartments give seniors a new place to call home
RINDI WHITE / Anchorage Daily News / Meadow Lakes Seniors Inc. board members Liz Hawkins and Toni Kleewein stand at the entry to Birch Creek Villas on Monday.