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It was no easy task to build the highway that connects the Kenai Peninsula to Alaska's largest city, Anchorage.

His wife, Jo Roop, is a retired Alaska State Trooper. They moved to Seward, about 120 miles south of Anchorage, from Idaho last fall when she took a job with the local police department.

The owner of a popular commuter coffee shop inside a Yorkshire train station was left in tears on Saturday morning as a series of closures threatened her business.

Not forgetting, the chance to dive into a plate of Alaska’s famous wild Pacific salmon! Matador Network - Video Posted: June 6, 2025 | Last updated: June 6, 2025 ...

An Alaska Railroad (ARRC) work train derailed early Friday morning, June 6, around 3:15 a.m., from the Curry loop track, approximately 22 miles north of Talkeetna. According to the Alaska Railroad, no ...

Atlanta loves coffee — whether that’s a great espresso or a great espresso martini — and new coffee shops open year-round. Here, we’ve rounded up the best of the best. Whether ordering that ...

SOHRA: A 140-year-old police station in Meghalaya's Sohra has undergone a transformation into a trendy cafe, offering delectable and lip-smacking food to visitors at the world's wettest place.

Lotus Café, a new coffee shop in Monroe, opened last month and is planning a grand opening. Owners Pooja and Suchit Patel aim to create a community gathering space. The café offers coffee, tea ...

A coffee-loving mum has launched a new shop in Watford, taking over the unit once occupied by an Indian restaurant. Anjeza Goxhaj opened Coffee House in Courtlands Drive on Sunday (June 1), serving 80 ...

$32M recreation trail opens over old train line from Pequannock to Wayne. William Westhoven, Morristown Daily Record. Mon, June 2, 2025 at 8:35 AM UTC. 2 min read.

One man died and another was injured in a Seward Highway single-vehicle rollover ... that “a sedan was overturned and resting on the railroad tracks,” according to the department.