Cottonwood Creek in Wasilla is now closed to all water traffic at Seward Meridian Parkway due to a bridge construction project. This affects the Seven Mile Canoe Trail and will last until fall. According to the Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce: “This work is part of the larger Seward Meridian Parkway Road Improvements project that will enhance safety for drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists, boaters, and other road users.”
The annual Blessing of the Fleet took place at the Alaska Commercial Fishermen’s Memorial in Juneau, honoring those lost in the commercial fishing industry.
Alaska State Parks held its 25th annual camp and clean event at Eagle River Campground, with volunteers cleaning fire pits, painting tables, and prepping for summer. Alaska State Parks thanked to everyone who came out to help: “From families to first-time volunteers, your time and energy made a real impact, and the campground is looking great thanks to all of you!”…