Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, has a new member of its board of directors.
He's Daniel Elwell who is a former military and commercial pilot.
He also served as deputy and acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration from June 2017 to November 2020.
Elwell will serve on the board's audit and innovation committees.
Update: Vehicles and carports at St. Vincent de Paul complex damaged by arson
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Capital City Fire Rescue responded to a fire at the St. Vincent de Paul complex on Teal Street early Saturday morning.
Alaska governor recovering from virus, promotes vaccine
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he is feeling better after contracting the coronavirus last month.
March 15-20 vaccination clinic sign-ups open Monday
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Sign-ups for another COVID-19 vaccination clinic open on Monday, March 8 at noon.
Alaska village gets potable water back after 1 month without
BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — The people in the village of Tuluksak have regained potable running water after more than one month without it.
Fairbanks man shot and killed by law enforcement officers
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - A 27-year-old North Pole man was shot and killed by Alaska State Troopers and Fairbanks Airport Police Officers Saturday night.
Warrant arrest in Ketchikan results in a pair of arrests
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - What started out as an arrest of a man wanted on a $5,000 warrant resulted in two arrests in Ketchikan Friday evening.
Alaska seeks over $1B in lawsuit against poultry industry
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska has sued 21 businesses involved in the poultry industry, claiming the businesses operated a cartel and illegally inflated the price of most chicken sold in the state.
Avalanche danger described as moderate
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Avalanche danger in the Juneau area continues to be described as moderate for Sunday.
Alaskans alerted to missing person scam
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Department of Public Safety is aware of a new scam that has targeted some Alaskans already.
Curbside salmon pick up held by Juneau Tlingit & Haida
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau Tlingit & Haida Community Council distributed 2,500 fillets of Sockeye Salmon to its membership Saturday.
Alaska Black Caucus fights visitation ban at prisons
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - Officials from the Alaska Black Caucus say a visitation ban at all of Alaska’s correctional facilities because of the coronavirus pandemic should be loosened.
Alaska House condemns comments about lawmaker's appearance
Juneau, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska House has rebuked comments Rep. Zack Fields made about a female colleague’s physical appearance during what was supposed to be a birthday tribute to her last month.
The Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace is open for enrollment for 2021 health coverage through Saturday, May 15. Sign up is at healthcare.gov. The SEARHC Patient Health Benefits team is available to assist with enrollment free of charge. Contact the team at [email protected] or call 966-8684.
at NoneNational Historical Park's Visitor Center is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays for the rest of the winter. The trails are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Park film, Voices of Sitka, is shown at 11 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and Jr. Ranger books and badges are available. Visitors are to maintain social distance and wear a mask when that isn’t possible while in the facility.
at NoneThe Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour offers two 2-hour virtual programs through October with proceeds benefiting Hames Center. Programs are $15 for a 3-day viewing period each or both programs for $28 for a 14-day viewing period. Gift options are available at checkout. Go to hamescenter.org for more information and to rent films.
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