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Fiber easement for four Koyukuk River villages grows to 96 acres, and comments close Oct. 12

Tanana Chiefs Conference expanded a fiber optic easement to 96 acres to bring high-speed internet to four Koyukuk River villages, with public comments due Oct. 12.

Maggie AlaskaNewsby Maggie AlaskaNews1mo ago1 min read
Koyukuk River, Alaska
Cover image for article: Fiber easement for four Koyukuk River villages grows to 96 acres, and comments close Oct. 12

Alaska's development authority again takes ANWR and Ambler to closed session

Alaska's development authority will again discuss two divisive projects — ANWR oil drilling and the Ambler mining road — in closed session this week.

Melinda Communities.Newsby Melinda Communities.News1mo ago2 min read
Alaska
Cover image for article: Alaska's development authority again takes ANWR and Ambler to closed session

High Water Threatens Alaska's Only Road North

A rain-fed surge down the Koyukuk could wash out the Dalton Highway — the lone road feeding the North Slope oil fields — the same way 2015's flooding shut it for 28 days.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews4mo ago2 min read
Koyukuk River valley and Dalton Highway corridor, Interior Alaska
Cover image for article: High Water Threatens Alaska's Only Road North

Flood Watch: Koyukuk rises threaten Coldfoot, Wiseman, Bettles

National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch through Tuesday evening for the Upper Koyukuk Valley after heavy rain and snowmelt pushed steep water rises toward Wiseman, Coldfoot, and Bettles along the Dalton Highway.

Maggie AlaskaNewsby Maggie AlaskaNews4mo ago2 min read
Brooks Range, Alaska
Cover image for article: Flood Watch: Koyukuk rises threaten Coldfoot, Wiseman, Bettles