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Anchorage (Alaska)

Type: City

Name: Anchorage (Alaska)

Country: Unites States

Latitude: 61.132172

Longitude: 149.512802

population: 260,283

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Anchorage Creek Cleanup Challenged by Snow

Organizers will distribute supplies, but ask people to wait to cleanToolsShare!Bio | EmailStory Updated: May 17, 2013 at 5:10 PM AKDTRelated ContentANCHORAGE - It looks like Mother Nature may throw a curve ball at a popular event in Anchorage. The 29th ... [Published KTVA CBS 11 Anchorage - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Anchorage (Alaska), Organism, Sewer

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 4 hours ago - 5 reports

Alaska volcano shoots lava up hundreds of feet

| Alaska's remote Pavlof Volcano has been shooting lava hundreds of feet into the air, but its ash plume is thinning and is no longer making it dangerous for airplanes to fly nearby.Geologist Chris Waythomas of the Alaska Volcano Observatory says a narrow ... [Published Beaver County Times - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Volcano, Plume, Alaska Volcano Observatory

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Facebook Inc

Gold Nugget to go on as planned Sunday

By BETH BRAGG — bbragg@adn.comAnchorage — The race is on, Gold Nugget Triathlon organizers said Saturday, the day after snow postponed numerous outdoor events and jeopardized the 30th running of the state's biggest triathlon.Race organizers said no changes ... [Published Anchorage Daily News - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Organism, Anchorage (Alaska), Facebook Inc

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

National Weather Service

Anchorage Sets New Record for Longest Snow Season

232 days - it took over 30 years for Anchorage to set a new record for the longest snow season on record.The National Weather Service measured 2/10ths of an inch just after 9 p.m. Friday and 1/10th Saturday morning – breaking the old record of 230 days ... [Published KTUU - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Anchorage (Alaska), National Weather Service, Precipitation

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

AK gold miners optimistic despite dropping prices

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska gold miners and refineries remain optimistic despite dropping gold prices.The price of gold has been dropping for about a week, but KTUU-TV ( http://is.gd/mu4ngP) reports local miners are still enthusiastically teaching the ... [Published Anchorage Daily News - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Mineral, Anchorage (Alaska), Gene Pool, Mining

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Copper River salmon arrive in Anchorage

ANCHORAGE, Alaska --Copper River salmon has arrived in Anchorage stores and restaurants.KTUU-TV ( http://is.gd/HRpc6j) reports more than 75,000 sockeye salmon were caught on the river on the first day of the season. That's about half the catch allowed ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Anchorage (Alaska), Copper, Sockeye Salmon

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

Alaska Air Group Inc

Copper River opener yields 82,000 reds, 700 kings

Some 330 harvesters, undaunted by nasty weather, with strong winds, whipping up to 40 knots and more, delivered about 82,000 sockeyes and 700 kings as the famed Copper River salmon fishery got under way May 17.The Chinook harvest was less than half of ... [Published Cordova Times - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Copper, Alaska Air Group Inc, Anchorage (Alaska), Sockeye Salmon, yield

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 reports

Police Asking Help To Locate Eagle River Teen

Anchorage Police are asking for help from the public in locating 15 year-old Conall Gelston who was last seen on May 17, 2013 at the school bus stop in his neighborhood on Trail Bay Drive in Eagle River.According to officials, Gelston did not attend classes ... [Published Your AlaskaLink.com - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Police, Anchorage (Alaska), Witness

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports

Remote Alaska volcano spews ash plumes 15,000 feet in the air

ANCHORAGE, Alaska One of Alaskas most restless volcanoes shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air Friday in an ongoing eruption that is visible for miles.An air traffic controller in the region said small planes have flown around the plumes from Pavlof ... [Published Washington Post - May 18 2013]

Entities: Volcano, Volcanic Eruption, Plume, Ash Cloud

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Man accused of Coast Guard killings wants release

KODIAK, Alaska -- A man accused of killing two men at the Coast Guard station on Kodiak Island wants to be released from custody as he awaits trial.James Wells is scheduled to appear in federal court in Anchorage on Monday.Wells, 61, is proposing a release ... [Published HeraldNet - May 17 2013]

Entities: Kodiak Island, Anchorage (Alaska), Richard Bélisle

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Snow in the forecast for mid-May

ANCHORAGE, Alaska --Snow in mid-May?It's not unheard of, but it has a lot of Alaskans saying enough is enough.National Weather Forecasters say snow is in the forecast this weekend for the residents of Southcentral Alaska. According to the Anchorage Daily ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 17 2013]

Entities: Anchorage (Alaska)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

Icy Standoff: Alaska Man Runs Onto Frozen Lake To Avoid Arrest

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant. Police spokeswoman Dani Myren says officers were sufficiently ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - May 17 2013]

Entities: Anchorage (Alaska), Arrests, Police, Arrest Warrant

Quotes

"Remember you can take extra clothes with you into the pool area as long as it fits in a bag under your lap counter's seat. You can change in the pool locker room but you must take all your gear with you to your bike in (the first transition area)."

Gold Nugget to go on as planned Sunday [Published Anchorage Daily News - 4 hours ago]

"But if it stays below 6000 metres things will be good."

Alaska volcano still shooting lava [Published Adelaide Now - 5 hours ago]

"Maybe you'll find something a little bit and that'll make your trip, but I wouldn't count on getting rich" Dunlevy said

AK gold miners optimistic despite dropping prices [Published Anchorage Daily News - 7 hours ago]

"While the winter weather advisory for snow over the Anchorage Bowl has been cancelled ... Light snow continues to fall across the area. Snow accumulation through the morning hours will be minimal but driving conditions from the Glenn Highway through Northeast Anchorage will remain precarious. Roads along the Hillside and higher elevations of the Chugach will also remain at risk for slick conditions as pavement temperatures remain near freezing. Caution should be exercised during the morning commute."

Sorry it's still snowing. Beware slick roads, Weather Service says [Published Anchorage Daily News - 9 hours ago]

More Content

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Anchorage Creek Cleanup Challenged by Snow [Published KTVA CBS 11 Anchorage - 1 hour ago]
Hundreds Walk in March of Dimes Charity Event o... [Published KTUU - 1 hour ago]
Gold Nugget to go on as planned Sunday [Published Anchorage Daily News - 4 hours ago]
Alaska volcano still shooting lava [Published Adelaide Now - 5 hours ago]
Anchorage Sets New Record for Longest Snow Season [Published KTUU - 5 hours ago]
Alaska volcano shoots lava up hundreds of feet [Published Beaver County Times - 5 hours ago]
Alaska volcano shoots lava up hundreds of feet [Published Greenfield Daily Reporter - 6 hours ago]
Outdoor Death Near Mulcahy Stadium Not Suspicio... [Published KTUU - 6 hours ago]
Alaska volcano shoots lava up hundreds of feet [Published EveningSun.com - 7 hours ago]
Alaska toddler dies after ATV crash [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 7 hours ago]
AK gold miners optimistic despite dropping prices [Published Anchorage Daily News - 7 hours ago]
The US’ first climate change refugees [Published Taipei Times Online - 8 hours ago]
AK gold miners optimistic despite dropping prices [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 9 hours ago]
Copper River salmon arrive in Anchorage [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 9 hours ago]
Sorry it's still snowing. Beware slick roads, W... [Published Anchorage Daily News - 9 hours ago]
It Takes a Village: Childhood Trauma [Published KTVA CBS 11 Anchorage - 10 hours ago]
Anchorage Chamber "Make it Monday" forum: Flyin... [Published Alaska Business Monthly - 11 hours ago]
Anchorage Road ProjectsTraffic Delays - May 16,... [Published Alaska Business Monthly - 11 hours ago]
South St. Paul: A stranger nearly killed him; a... [Published TwinCities.com - 11 hours ago]
Alaska’s Pavlof ejects ash plumes [Published Japan Times - 12 hours ago]
Is This The One Baby Animal That Isn't Cute? [Published Huffington Post - 13 hours ago]
Permafrost changes plans for cemetery [Published Fort Mills Times - 13 hours ago]
Psychiatrist retires commuted to Ketchikan [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 13 hours ago]
Reducing the Impact of Substance Abuse and Ment... [Published Alaskapublic.org - 13 hours ago]
Poet tries crowdsourcing to visit AK ghost village [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 15 hours ago]
cheap cars Secrets - Updated [Published Al Bawaba - 16 hours ago]
America’s first climate refugees: “It’s happeni... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 16 hours ago]
Staff eager for swimmers Beach Ottumwa improvem... [Published Ottumwa Courier - 17 hours ago]
Why civic hacking is good for cities [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - 17 hours ago]
Vanquish Worldwide gets multimillion-dollar EPA... [Published Individual.com - 18 hours ago]

Blogs

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America’s first climate refugees: “It’s happeni... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - 16 hours ago] This story is part of a Guardian series on climate refugees. Read parts 1 , 2 , and 3 . DCRA / Alaska Department of CommerceOnce the snow melts, people make their way around Newtok on wooden boardwalks set down on the mud. But the melting permafrost ...
Why civic hacking is good for cities [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - 17 hours ago] br /> *I wonder if any of these assertions is actually true. Obviously people who hack are gonna hack the living daylights out of cities if they get the chance, but how would one objectively measure if that was “good” for cities or “bad” for cities? ...
Drumbeat: May 17, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - May 17 2013] Avoiding the 'Energy Abyss' John Hofmeister doesn’t call it ‘peak oil,’ instead he calls it the ‘energy abyss,’ the point at which the global economy ceases to grow because the oil industry can no longer meet demand. Hofmeister is the former president ...
Sad Orphan Polar Bear Cub Finally Finds a Home ... [Published Gawker - May 15 2013] The saddest thing is a baby polar bear in Alaska waiting and waiting for his mom to come home, but the mom never comes home because a hunter killed her, for sport. And this will always be the saddest children's story, because now the lonesome motherless ...
America's New Manufacturing Boomtowns [Published Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... - May 15 2013] Conventional wisdom for a generation has been that manufacturing in America is dying . Yet over the past five years, the country has experienced something ofan industrial renaissance. We may be far from replacing the 3 millionindustrial jobs lost in ...

Audio/Video

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Alaska Police Memorial Day 2013, Anchorage Alaska [Published Senator Lisa Murkowski - YouTube Channel - May 15 2013]
Navy to Commission Anchorage [Published The Pentagon - YouTube Channel - May 03 2013]
Senator Murkowski's Comments at Choose Respect ... [Published Senator Lisa Murkowski - YouTube Channel - Mar 29 2013]
Alaska sled dog race half way through [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 11 2013]
'Last great race on earth' begins in Alaska [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 10 2013]

Press Releases

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Fortson Dermatology & Skin Care Center to Host ... [Published PR Newswire: Consumer Products & Retail - May 17 2013]
Polar Petroleum Corp. Provides Update on Alaska... [Published GlobeNewswire: Acquisitions News - May 13 2013]
Powerhouse Bristol Bay, Alaska salmon fishery p... [Published PR Newswire - May 09 2013]
World Record Holder from Sterling, VA, Inspires... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - May 08 2013]
Lawer Appointed First National Bank Alaska Pres... [Published EON Business - May 07 2013]