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Nova Minerals Finds Antimony up to 56.7% from Latest Rock Samples at the Stibium prospect on its Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project, in Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) is pleased to announce antimony rock chip assay results from its 2024 exploration season confirming an...

S. 2615, Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2023
S. 2615 would remove the requirement that Alaska Native village corporations convey land to the State of Alaska to be held in trust for future municipal governments. CBO estimates that enacting S. 2615 would not affect direct spending or revenues....

S. 1889, Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
S. 1889 would authorize five Alaska Native communities to form urban corporations and receive certain settlement land under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. The bill also would direct the Department of the Interior (DOI) to convey...

“Kristina’s Cache: A Memoir of Adventure and Survival in Alaska” by Kristina Ahlnas
TOMAH, WI, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Journey into the heart of Alaska’s rugged wilderness and discover a tale of grit, determination, and extraordinary survival in Kristina Ahlnas’s compelling memoir, “Kristina’s...

Alaska Pediatric Specialties Strengthens Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Team
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, August 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Alaska Pediatric Specialties, LLC (APS) will be transitioning physician staffing beginning in October 2024. Dr. Laura Schulz will be leaving Alaska to pursue...

Anchorage Resident Fleischman Sentenced to 45 years for Murder of Wife Cassondra
July 21, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – On July 18, 2025, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced 38-year-old Adam Daniel Fleischman to 45 years in prison for the January 2021 murder of his wife, Cassondra Fleischman. Fleischman pled...

Office of Special Prosecutions Completes Review of Officer-Involved Shooting in Anchorage from May 2025
July 21, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – On July 18, 2025, the Office of Special Prosecutions completed its review of an officer-involved shooting incident from May 12, 2025, involving Utuva Alaelua and Anchorage Police Department (APD) Officer Carter...

Alaska Energy Metals Provides Update to Previously Announced Special Warrant and Unit Offering
Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for release publication, distribution, or dissemination directly, or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States. Highlights: Alaska Energy Metals cancels offering...

Department of Law Formalizes Process for Alaskans to Request an Investigative Grand Jury
July 15, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaskan residents now have a more accessible and transparent process to request an Investigative Grand Jury to probe suspected systemic wrongdoing by public figures or public entities in Alaska. This effort aims...

Alaska Energy Metals to Undertake Special Warrant and Unit Offering for up to $5 Million
Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for release publication, distribution, or dissemination directly, or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States. Highlights: Alaska Energy Metals announces a new...

FincenFetch Partners with Nevada, Utah, and Alaska Societies of CPAs to Offer Course on Beneficial Ownership Reporting
FincenFetch, a leading BOI filing software platform, provides Nevada, Utah, and Alaska Societies of CPAs a free CPE course for their members. WELLINGTON, FL, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FincenFetch, a leading BOI...

The Ensign Group Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Call for Friday, July 25, 2025
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical,...

Nova Minerals 2024 Sampling Extends the Gold Anomaly at its Muddy Creek Prospect by 400m with up to 128.5 g/t Au on its Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project, in Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, Nov. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) is pleased to announce additional high-grade gold surface sample assay results from its 2024 exploration...

Alaska Energy Metals Announces Advisory Committee Changes
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alaska Energy Metals Corporation (TSX-V: AEMC, OTCQB: AKEMF) (“Alaska Energy Metals”, the “Company”, or “AEMC”) today announced the reformulation of its Advisory Committee (the...

Travis Keisig Named President of Pacific Northwest Economic Region
CANADA, July 21 - Released on July 21, 2025 Today, Minister of Environment, Travis Keisig is leading a mission to Belleview, Washington to participate in the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region's (PNWER) annual summit. During the gathering, Minister...

One Month Later: Juneau Mendenhall Glacier Flooding Disaster Recovery Update
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – One month since President Joseph R. Biden declared a major disaster in the State of Alaska for flooding on August 5-6, a total of 248 people in The City and Borough of Juneau have applied with FEMA for assistance as of November...

Discover the ALASKA ($ALASKA) Listing on XT Exchange
SINGAPORE, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are honored to announce that ALASKA ($ALASKA) will be listed on XT Exchange. The ALASKA/USDT trading pair will be available in the Innovation Zone (MEMEs). Please take note of the following go-live...

Nova Minerals 2024 Sampling Finds up to 54.1% Antimony at the Styx Prospect on its Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project in Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) is pleased to announce soil and rock chip assay results from its 2024 exploration season confirming a...

Disaster Unemployment Assistance available for Juneau Residents Impacted by Flooding Disaster
ANCHORAGE, Alaska. –Workers and self-employed Individuals within the City and Borough of Juneau who became unemployed as a direct result of the flooding that occurred on August 5-6, 2024, may qualify for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA). In...

FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Juneau Updates Hours of Operation
ANCHORAGE, Alaska. – The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center located in Juneau, Alaska, will be adjusting its hours on November 9 and 10, and close on November 11 to observe Veterans Day. It will reopen on November 12 with a new schedule to continue...