Seward News

Volunteers will clear brush to save moose

Anchorage Daily News - Sun Oct 12

Volunteer crews will be clearing moose-attracting brush alongside the Seward Highway in South Anchorage today, and the work will continue through Wednesday.

Fisheries council robs Joe Sixpack in halibut vote

Anchorage Daily News - Sat Oct 11

With all the noise a certain Alaskan has been making nationally about the needs and concerns of Joe Sixpack, you'd think someone might be watching out for his interests here.

Land of the midnight fun

Austin American Statesman - Sat Oct 11

Kay and John Kelso dressed in warm layers for their visit to a glacier, which does actually move, just not very fast.

Cold case warms up

Alaska Journal of Commerce - Thu Oct 02

The last time anyone ever saw a 17-year-old schoolgirl named Megan Emerick was a summer day in 1973, when she walked out of a dorm laundry room in Seward and disappeared without a trace.

Have a plan : Being prepared can be the difference between an emergency and a disaster

Clarion Dispatch - Wed Oct 01

September was National Preparedness Month, and in case you missed it, it's a good time to start putting together winter emergency kits or refreshing old ones.

Several groups of trekkers made Alaska trips in 2008

Anchorage Daily News - Sun Sep 28

Every year brings mind-boggling treks in Alaska and 2008 has been no different. While Erin McKittrick's and Hig Higman's trek from Seattle to the tip of the Alaska Peninsula commanded attention, it wasn't the ...

Homer's Best Bets

Homer News - Wed Sep 24

When it comes to tough, bare knuckle politics, the Betster has been in the trenches ever since sixth grade.

State could get first national heritage area

Anchorage Daily News - Tue Sep 23

A national heritage area is being proposed for Southcentral Alaska. A U.S. Senate panel has approved the plan, which would establish Alaska's first national heritage area.

Home-schooled sisters tackle disaster preparedness

Homer News - Wed Sep 17

With September designated "National Preparedness Month," the home-schooled Middleton sisters Anna, fifth grade, and Abby, first grade have become leaders in readying their neighborhood for a disaster.

Conservation veteran heads SeaLife Center

Anchorage Daily News - Tue Sep 16

Dr. Ian Dutton is the new president and chief executive officer of the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward.