Alaska Business Monthly5d
Anchorage’s Aspirations: Project 80s, Then and Now
Forty years ago, cashflow from North Slope oil enabled Anchorage to erect civic buildings known collectively as Project 80s.
Alaska Dispatch News15d
Remembering a frigid Alaska anniversary of the nation’s all-time lowest temperature
On Jan. 23, 1971, a weather observer at Prospect Creek Camp measured a temperature of minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
On Today's Date: Minus 80 Degrees Sets America's Coldest All-Time Temperature Record
The temperature hit minus 80 degrees at Prospect Creek Camp, Alaska, on Jan. 23, 1971, which is located north of Fairbanks. That's more than 50 degrees below the January average low of minus 23 ...