Feature Stories
The Copper River Watershed Project wins Public Lands Foundation Landscape Stewardship Award
This year for the first time, the Public Lands Foundation is honoring an Alaska group with its national Landscape Stewardship Award. The Copper River Watershed Project, created in the late 1990’s to benefit communities and promote sustainable development along the Alaska’s vast and sparsely populated Copper River and its tributaries, has made a positive difference promoting stewardship of BLM-managed lands. Read more>
BLM-Alaska Weed Warriors attack moose-killer invasive trees
Last summer, interns working on the BLM’s 730-acre BLM Campbell Tract near its Campbell Airstrip trailhead and Campbell Creek in Anchorage discovered several infestations of a tree that’s poisonous to moose. The invasive European Bird Cherry or Mayday trees can kill moose, in a city where hundreds of moose are found within its limits, especially during the winter. Read more>
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Alaska Fire Service supports Camp Kick Ash
Alaska Fire Service provided housing for Camp Kick Ash, a three week program sponsored by Kuspuk School District, which provides emergency response training to high school students. Read more: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Students train in Fairbanks to ‘Kick Ash’
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