Issue 88 Spring 2003
BLM to analyze proposed oil development in northeast NPR-A * Another 8.8 million acres to plan * Got gas? * Research aplenty * TAPS encore * Koyukuk mining * Statewide news round-up
Issue 87 Winter 2002
White Mountains NRA added to BLM's national conservation system * Our long hot summer * Meet BLM's new boss * Cool school * Counting the ellusive harlequin * Statewide news round-up
Issue 86 Fall 2002
NPR-A lease sale* Gulkana River Survey* Driving Denali* Is Autumn Alaska's Shortest Season?* Middle Fork Trail Tests New Technology* Statewide news round-up
Issue 85 Spring 2002
BLM-ASD Fran Cherry goes to WO, Henri Bisson new AK ASD * BLM national director visits Alaska * Olympics wrap-up * Denali Highway goes to the dogs * Colville River plan delayed * Fire planned in Alphabet Hills
Issue 84 Winter 2002
Alaskans lend a hand to help a city recover * Pipeline comments * The other side of NPR-A * Bridging the White Mountains * Meet your new RAC * News around Alaska
Issue 83 Fall 2001
The last homestead * Where's Johnny? * Dalton Cache restored * British Invasion * News around Alaska
Issue 82 Summer 2001
RAC tours Colville River * Firefighters fix cabin * Latest on easements * Eyes in the Sky * Russian smokejumpers * News around Alaska
Issue 81 March/April 2001
It's Iditarod Time! * Iditarod Shelter Cabins * BLM suspends 3809 regs for public review * Protect your property from wildland fires * Pipeline companies apply for the renewal of rights-of-way authorizations for Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Issue 80 Jan/Feb 2001
JPO hires consultants to assure safety * BLM rolls out final OHV strategy * Secretary signs Campbell Tract withdrawal extension * Plans for the Campbell Tract include accessible trails * BLM plans EIS for pipeline right-of-way * Alyeska employee survey shows improvement * JPO overhauls oil spill plan after 1989 disaster * Lower 48 blazes beat Alaska fires by miles * Congress increases fire prevention budget * Winter fires burns tundra * Thinning trees reduce urban wildfires * Last summer's 368 wildfires fewer than the state average of 630 * Western Arctic Caribou Herd group meets in Kotzebue
Issue 79 Fall 2000
Alaska's homestead era comes to an end * It's been 20 years since ANILCA was signed - but who's counting? * Changing times require changes in planing * BLM honors Carter for signing ANILCA * Free land, gold mines, a fresh start - the stuff of dreams to early settlers * Follow those minerals! * Wild West ended when settles took leave of their "census" * Varooom!!! Faster than a covered wagon! * Managing places for wide-open spaces * Director Fry swaps land duty for ocean industry * BLM releases Ketchikan geophysical survey report * BLM publishes final EIS on proposed 3809 surface mining regulations
Issue 78 June/July 2000
Friendly flowers or wilful weeds? * Wild about plants! They're wild - gardening with native plants * Did you know? * BLM geology team continues search in Koyukuk mining district * Making things right at the Maclaren Glacier * BLM abandoned mine lands program reduces risks to health safety and the environment * Proposed regs address oil and gas leasing in NPRA
Issue 77 April/May 2000
Retreating glacier reveals ancient forest * Receding ice reveals sinking ancient forest * Bering Glacier identified as key ecological site * Discovery Prescribed fire planned for the Alphabet Hills * Campbell Creek - the Sun Moves It * BLM poet takes top honors in DOI contest * BLM helps marathon mapping project * University analyzes Gulkana River surveys
Issue 76 Feb/March 2000
John & Clyde's Frontier Adventure * 1939 road trip paves way for Alaska Highway * "No thanks, I'll pass" * NPR-A subsistence advisory panel meets in Barrow * Historic Iditarod Trail cabin gets a facelift * Alaska Fire Service collects for costs of 1996 fires