Your town. Your news. Your take.

Local News: Prudhoe Bay, AK 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

 
Advertisment

Weather

26°F

18°F

Prudhoe Bay News

Local news for Prudhoe Bay, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

19 hrs ago | Petroleum News

The return of UltraStar

Independent hopes to drill at Dewline Deep this winter, this time as operator Eric Lidji Since this time last year, the Dewline Deep prospect on Alaska's North Slope went from being promising acreage ready for ...

Comment?

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Aprn.org

Alaska News Nightly: October 7, 2008

Also, Exxon Valdez Oil Spill plaintiffs finally receive federal tax relief .A A And Alaska seems to be weathering the nationwide financial crisis - so far .

Comment?

Related Topix: US Politics, Ted Stevens, US News, US Senate, Republican, Alaska, University of Alaska Anchorage

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Jackson Hole News And Guide

10-year-old cyclists push for record

Family stops in Jackson on journey from Alaska to southern tip of Argentina. October 8, 2008 John Vogel gazed out a window from the lobby of The Parkway Inn and considered the changing of the seasons.

Comment?

Related Topix: Family, Kids, Big Hole National Battlefield, US National Parks

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Aprn.org

Gasline rupture at Prudhoe Bay

A natural gas line rupture at Prudhoe Bay has knocked 2 production pads off line.A BP Alaska spokesman Steve Rinehart says the 7" diameter gas line that provides oil production lift failed violently last week.

Comment?

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Free Republic

Study focuses on aging oil, gas infrastructure

A long-awaited study of the risks posed by Alaska's aging oil and gas infrastructure is beginning this fall.

Comment?

Anchorage Daily News

Oil prices drive industry employment

When North Slope oil production peaked 20 years ago, around 8,500 people worked in the Alaska oil industry.

Comment?

Related Topix: Alaska, Law, Employment / Labor Law

Sat Oct 04, 2008

KFQD-AM Anchorage

BP gas line blows at Prudhoe Bay

Submitted by Billy Hackett on Fri, 10/03/2008 - 08:08. State and BP PLC officials are looking into mishaps this week at Prudhoe Bay, including the rupture of a natural gas pipeline.

Comment?

Fri Oct 03, 2008

McClatchy DC

Gas line ruptures at Prudoe Bay

BP and state officials are investigating a series of mishaps at the Prudhoe Bay oil field this week, including the dramatic rupture of a high-pressure natural gas pipeline.

Comment?

Anchorage Daily News

High-pressure BP gas line blows at Prudhoe Bay field

NO INJURIES: Incident was one among several mishaps this week. Published: October 3rd, 2008 03:00 AM Last Modified: October 3rd, 2008 02:39 AM BP and state officials are investigating a series of mishaps at the ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Y, AK

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Washington Times

Estimates show Palin assets top $1 million

Sarah Palin and her husband have pieced together a uniquely Alaskan income that reached comfortably into six figures even before she became governor, capitalizing on valuable fishing rights, a series of land ...

Comment?

Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Alaska, US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, Home, Mortgage

KTVA Anchorage

More than $35 million made off National Petroleum Reserve Alaska leases

Of the more than $35 million the National Petroleum Reserve leases went for, Alaska will receive more than $15 million.

Comment?

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Petroleum News

Discovery fuels economic transformation

Experts point to Prudhoe Bay oil field as enduring backbone of Alaska's public, private funding sources and future economy Nancy Pounds For Petroleum News Alaska's economy would be much different without the ...

Comment?

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Ledger Dispatch

Local motorcyclist recalls arduous trip to Arctic

When Lew Disbrow set out this summer for the Arctic Ocean, it wasn't just to try out his new motorcycle.

Comment?

Related Topix: Canada, US National Parks, Denali National Park And Preserve

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Lorz-Wammack to lead Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce

' Barb Lorz-Wammack has cut short her retirement, opting to rejoin the professional ranks as executive director of the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce.

Comment?

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Daily Kos

An Arctic Wilderness of Political Spin

It was late March 2005 when a reporter from the UK Guardian traveled to the far reaches of Alaska, to learn more about a part of that state that most of us know only by an acronym: ANWR.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Kaktovik, AK, 2008 Presidential Election

Sun Sep 21, 2008

Clarion Dispatch

Chenault urges caution in spending

Seeking his fifth term in the Legislature, Alaska state Rep. Mike Chenault spoke on the accomplishments made during the last two legislative sessions held in Juneau during a meeting of the Alaska Support ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Juneau, AK, Kenai, AK, Alaska

Fri Sep 19, 2008

The Edmond Sun, Edmond, OK

Die-hard greenies may be right on oil

In the debate about drilling in sensitive areas, Stuart Jolly said that "common sense and logic must prevail over die-hard environmentalists on this issue." Jolly begins by recognizing the fact that we are all ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Global Warming, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, Opinion

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Free Republic

On trip to Canada, Palin advocated for pipeline

On her only visit to Canada, Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska traveled to Whitehorse, the capital of neighboring Yukon territory, where she advocated for a proposed oil pipeline and discussed mutual border ...

Comment?

Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin

Mon Sep 15, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Seafood industry takes big hits from fuel costs

Now what do we do with the notion of sustainable economic development? With crude oil prices at about $100 per barrel and no analyst looking for a return to much below $70 to $80 per barrel, the once ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Life, Food, Seafood, Alaska Government, Alaska

Sat Sep 13, 2008

Detroit Free Press

The primer on Sarah Palin

So what's true and not true about Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin? There are lots of reports out there about the 44-year-old Alaska governor.

Comment?

Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Ketchikan, AK, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Wasilla, AK, Alaska Government, Alaska

↑ Back to top

More Prudhoe Bay News

Archives

Read more articles in the Prudhoe Bay News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Prudhoe Bay News Wire.

Want to add Prudhoe Bay News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

RSS icon mobile icon

Prudhoe Bay News, Events & Info

   
   

Prudhoe Bay News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Prudhoe Bay News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Prudhoe Bay, AK Poll

created by: Topix Pollster | Oct 4, 2007

Click on an option to vote

114,616

votes

  • Amnesty
  • Path to citizenship
  • Guest worker program
  • Deportation
  • Other (leave a comment)

Prudhoe Bay Personals

more search filters

less search filters

Prudhoe Bay Conditions

(updated 19 min ago)

Weather
Flurries 21°F
Hi: 26°F
Lo: 18°F
Feels like: 21°F
Visibility: 6 mi

See Tomorrow's Forecast »

Prudhoe Bay Info

Prudhoe Bay, Alaska is located in North Slope County. Zip codes in Prudhoe Bay, AK include 99734.

Sponsored links

Homes For Sale By Owner

Learn how to sell your home yourself
from the largest for sale by owner site.

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

Best local coupons in Prudhoe Bay

Find a Contractor

Get Prudhoe Bay, AK contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors