Alaska Offering COVID Vaccine to Tourists this Summer Starting June 1st, 2021, the State of Alaska will begin to offer tourists a COVID vaccine in major airports. Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced the program is targeted to boost Alaska’s COVID-struck tourism industry. Governor Dunleavy remarked that airports offering the COVID vaccine are “probably another good reason to come to the state of Alaska in the summer.” The Governor […] Dominic Gawel | April 21, 2021 0 Comments
Heavy Snow Closes Schools in Alaska & Covers Alyeska Ski Resort Today Alyeska ski resort in Girdwood, AK got snow last night and today and more is on the way. Interior Alaska is getting slammed as well today with up to 20″ of snow forecast for the Alaska Range. Alaska is hopefully off to a early and great start this year. Fairbanks got big enough snow today to shut down school. All the schools in the Fairbanks district and the University of Fairbanks were closed due to heavy snow today. Weather SnowBrains | September 30, 2015 0 Comments
Alaskan Kills World Record Grizzly Bear | 9-Feet Long… A 9-foot long Grizzly Bear was killed by Alaskan Larry Fitzgerald near Fairbanks, Alaska. The bear was killed in 2013 and has recently been confirmed officially as the largest bear ever killed by a hunter. “I’m not really a trophy hunter or anything. But I guess it is kind of cool. We knew it was big. It was a rush.” – Larry Fitzgerald Fitzgerald shot the Grizzly from about 20 yards away with a Sako 300 rifle. […] SnowBrains | May 8, 2014 0 Comments