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  • 1 week ago | fm.kuac.org | Tim Ellis

    Trucks hauling containers of hazardous and low-level radioactive debris 'will continue throughout the summer' Contractors dismantling Fort Greely’s old nuclear power plant have begun shipping scrap material from the project to a radioactive-waste storage site in Texas. Army Corps of Engineers contractors last month began moving the tons of scrap material they’ve generated since the demolition work began in October.

  • 2 weeks ago | fm.kuac.org | Tim Ellis

    1. Alaska State Troopers have recovered the body of Fairbanks trapper Lawrence Feltman in a remote cabin on the Porcupine River near the Yukon border. 2. State Legislators questioned two University of Alaska Board of Regents appointees at length last week in a Senate Education Committee meeting. 3. The JoAnn Fabric and Crafts chain is closing its stores, including one with a large footprint in Fairbanks. And local sewers and crafters are trying to find a another source of their favorite fabrics.

  • 2 weeks ago | fm.kuac.org | Tim Ellis

    Federal cutbacks aggravate shortage of services for Fairbanks area’s rapidly growing senior populationFairbanks Senior Center officials worry that federal funding cuts will limit the organization’s ability to provide Meals on Wheels to elderly people who need the nutrition-assistance program.

  • 2 weeks ago | fm.kuac.org | Tim Ellis

    Wednesday April 9, 2025 KUAC News stories:1. Fairbanks Senior Center officials worry that federal funding cuts will limit the organization’s ability to provide Meals on Wheels to elderly people in the area who need the nutrition-assistance program. 2. Threats to research funding and health agency coordination brought two dozen scientists and allies to a demonstration Tuesday in the plaza in front of the Margaret Murie building on the UAF’s West Ridge. 3.

  • 2 weeks ago | fm.kuac.org | Tim Ellis

    Golden Valley CEO tells energy task force members that co-op didn’t need to use winter energy-shortfall planGolden Valley Electric Association is working on a rate case study to determine whether the co-op should increase the price of electricity it provides to its members. Golden Valley President and CEO Travis Million says that the rate case and study are years overdue. “A rate case is typically done on a very regular basis, every five to seven years,” he said.

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Tim Ellis
Tim Ellis @ltellis1
25 Sep 23

RT @JoyceWhiteVance: There has been story after story. It's a pattern, not a mistake. The question is whether anyone with the power to do s…

Tim Ellis
Tim Ellis @ltellis1
18 Jul 23

KUAC News: Army Corps of Engineers hopes to resume decommissioning and dismantling old nuclear power plant in Alaska after yearlong delay triggered by contractor protest | https://t.co/lgdGv0TrtU

Tim Ellis
Tim Ellis @ltellis1
14 Jul 23

KUAC News: Alaska town celebrates centennials of aviation, railroad historical milestones | https://t.co/4C1e09029g https://t.co/EX2veNcjnN