The board decided the change could cause too much red tape for hunters in remote areas.
Outdoors
The Forest Service wants more input on Mendenhall Glacier area changes
The Forest Service has been working on plans to upgrade the recreation area since 2019.
Homer woman saved by a hare after falling through ice
Exploring around the Grewingk Glacier, Kelsey Haas picked up the body of a dead hare. It came in handy.
Construction to start on bridge over landslide site in Denali National Park
Full access to the park road is not expected until 2025.
Pro skier aims to get more Indigenous youth on the slopes in Juneau
The event was part of a broader effort to remove some of the barriers that face Alaska Native youth who want to learn to ski.
Iditarod veteran Hugh Neff denied entry for 2023 race
A race spokesperson said the decision was based on Neff having been asked to scratch due to his dogs’ poor health.