Parks Highway

Federal and state Transportation officials held an open house today at Denali National Park to talk about a project to replace a bridge on the Parks Highway, and to get public comments about the proposal.

A man missing off the Parks Highway north of Healy has been found dead, the victim of apparent suicide.

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State legislators are poring through copies of an instate gasline report released Tuesday, but it will be some time before the project gains or loses approval.

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Two hikers are safe after getting lost on Mt. Healy near Denali National Park. The Park Service reports that the women headed out Tuesday night from the Parks Highway with plans to head up Bison Gulch, to the top of Mt. Healy and possibly on to Savage River.

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