Mark and Eric Van Dongen witnessed the rocket explode on the ground right where they had been deer hunting.
Business
Juneau to hold pop-up COVID-19 testing for people who have been going to bars
At least six bars and one restaurant in town temporarily closed after an outbreak among bar workers.
Charges: ConocoPhillips employee and cop friend stole millions in fraud scheme
According to the charges, part of the scheme involved charging Conoco for pipe inspections and filling out time cards for inspectors who did not exist.
Ravn is bankrupt and selling off assets but still wants to give chief executive a bonus
Ravn said they expect the final sale of all of its assets to generate more than $55 million, far exceeding what the company anticipated.
As gyms adapt to the pandemic, some struggle to get users back inside
Gyms are adapting, but some still face financial strain as Alaskans opt out of indoor exercise.
In the middle of a pandemic, new brewery brings craft beer to Sitka
He wants to start with some crowd-pleasers and then venture into some funkier brews, like a saison aged in wine barrels.
Alaska Air to require masks for almost all travelers
As supplies allow, the company will supply masks for people who forget to bring them and will remind travelers about the requirement in pre-trip communication.
Alaska Airlines says 331 Anchorage employees may face layoffs as part of sweeping job cuts
The cuts represent 26% of the airline’s workforce in the city.
They sanitized, screened, quarantined and they still got COVID-19
Juneau seafood processor says they didn’t count on community spread
Alaska hospitality association asks Dunleavy for mandates instead of recommendations
The group’s open letter to Gov. Dunleavy says that recommendations leave them caught between public health needs and the preferences of customers who don’t want to wear masks.