...reported Sunday morning was 9 below zero in Circle Hot Springs, about 100 miles north of Fairbanks, and 25 Mile of the Salcha River, about 40 miles south of town. It was 6 below at Smith Lake on the University of Alaska Fairbanks."It was pretty...
...the Fairbanks area, some minor personal use and sport fishing has continued because returns to the nearby Chena and Salcha rivers, which are part of the Yukon system, have been relatively healthy. But the king drought is a serious problem along...
...Relative to other rivers in Alaska, the Yukon still hosts an impressive king salmon run (in part thanks to the Chena and Salcha rivers in the Fairbanks area, which are among the largest individual contributors).But all is not well. From 1982 to...
...early 1990s. Morva's passion was her flower gardens and lily beds. She also loved to travel with Don up to their Salcha River cabin. Morva is survived by husband Don, sister Virginia and niece Marcia in Colville, WA; son Jeff and two grandsons...
...forcing them to swim to shore. In 1903, the final connection was made in the Trans-Alaska Telegraph System at the Salcha River. In 1915, the hottest temperature ever recorded in Alaska was 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Fort Yukon. In 1929, Albert...
...forcing them to swim to shore. In 1903, the final connection was made in the Trans-Alaska Telegraph System at the Salcha River. In 1915, the hottest temperature ever recorded in Alaska was 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Fort Yukon. In 1929, Albert...
...forcing them to swim to shore. In 1903, the final connection was made in the Trans-Alaska Telegraph System at the Salcha River. In 1915, the hottest temperature ever recorded in Alaska was 100 degrees in Fort Yukon. In 1929, Albert Voight...
...it with minor damage," said Tim Biggane, emergency operations manager for the Fairbanks North Star Borough. The Salcha River, which reached its highest level since 1986 on Tuesday, dropped more than two feet Wednesday. Water had filled yards...
...been no problems reported on the Tanana River at Salcha, Tyler said. That could change if ice from the Salcha River jams. "The Salcha River hasn't cut loose yet," Tyler said. Overall, breakup has gone more smoothly than usual, Tyler said...
...forcing them to swim to shore. In 1903, the final connection was made in the Trans-Alaska Telegraph System at the Salcha River. In 1915, the hottest temperature ever recorded in Alaska was 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Fort Yukon. In 1929, Albert...
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