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Lawsuit filed over 2020 crash that killed Whitehorse motorcycle rider

The widow and children of a Whitehorse motorcycle rider killed in a crash near Marsh Lake, Yukon, last summer have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the owners and drivers of the two other vehicles involved in the incident.  Jennifer DeHart, the …

Kansas City neighbors shocked, angry after broad daylight theft of beloved motorcycle

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Dane Plummer has literally traveled the world on his beloved 1981 BMW motorcycle. “With some friends, we rode as far as Panama down south over a few weeks period,” Plummer told FOX4. “And then I took it all the way to the Arctic Ocean on …

For Alaska’s Army commander, Memorial Day is about more than platitudes

Maj. Gen. Peter Andrysiak, commanding general of the U.S. Army Alaska, gives the keynote speech at Anchorage's Memorial Day ceremony on the Delany Park Strip on May 31, 2021. (Marc Lester / ADN) Maj. Gen. Peter Andrysiak said Monday that the phrase …

Northwest Alaska village of Buckland floods due to ice jam

The Northwest Arctic village of Buckland has seen flooding since Wednesday night. Aerial footage taken on May 13, 2021 shows ice break-up east of town on the Buckland River. (Photo courtesy of John Jones) An ice jam caused by warming spring temperatures …

An audio postcard from the Ididarock challenge

Kodiak was host to an annual event last weekend involving motorsports, community, and no small amount of mud. From the Ididarock challenge 2021, KMXT’s Dylan Simard brings us this audio postcard. … Last weekend in Kodiak, an incredible event took place …

Alaska figure skater Keegan Messing in 5th place after short program at World Championships

Honed by workouts with chainsaws and car batteries at his Anchorage home, figure skater Keegan Messing is on track to register a career-best finish at the World Championships -- and perhaps pave his way to another Winter Olympics. Messing, 29, landed a …

Snowmachines and four-wheelers could be allowed on Alaska’s roads under governor’s proposal

Snowmachines and four-wheelers could be legal on Alaska’s roads under a new Dunleavy administration proposal that’s raising questions even among some off-road enthusiasts. The proposed policy would change existing state regulations to allow ATVs, …

Kentucky man — and a motorcycle — found after 465-foot Grand Canyon fall, officials say

A missing Kentucky man was found dead after a 465-foot fall from the Grand Canyon, according to the National Park Service. A motorcycle was also found beside the body of John Pennington, a 40-year-old man from Walton, officials say. He was believed to have …

Yakutat To Unimak: Minnesota Hiker Recounts 2,500-Mile Alaska Traverse

From mid-June to mid-October, Dan Binde of Minnesota hiked from Yakutat, in the northern reaches of Alaska's Inside Passage, across the Alaska Peninsula, to Unimak, the largest and easternmost of the Aleutian Islands. Binde, who was joined by his …

Celebrating a nonprofit leader who has made Alaska a better place

Michele Brown tells a story of how she, while learning to ride a motorcycle in a wide-open field, managed to hit the only tree for miles around. She’d tell the humorous anecdote in her typical self-deprecating way, but those who work with her always …

Trump supporters from Pennsylvania to Alaska hold processions in cars with some stretching for miles

Thousands of supporters of President Donald Trump gathered Sunday for rallies in towns and cities across the country from Pennsylvania in the east, Illinois in the midwest and even Alaska.   A convoy of hundreds of cars, trucks and motorcycles paraded down …

‘Last big race of the season’ at Alaska Raceway Park

× Caption Buy This Photo Last big race of the season at Alaska Raceway Park on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020. Monte Soper does a burnout in his 1968 Camaro during the last big race of the season at Alaska Raceway Park on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020. (Bill Roth / ADN …

Police release name of man killed in Alaska motorcycle crash

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage police have released the name of a motorcycle driver killed Sunday night on the Old Seward Highway. Police say 26-year-old Paxon Messing died in the crash with a sport utility vehicle a few blocks north of 100th Avenue. …

Motorcyclist, car passenger dead after crash on Alaska Highway near blue bridge

Motorcycle rider, 43, from Whitehorse and car passenger, 47, from Manitoba pronounced dead at scene A Whitehorse motorcycle rider and a car passenger from Manitoba are dead after a crash on the Alaska Highway near the Lewes River Bridge, commonly called …

The Polaris Slingshot is a half-car, half-motorcycle, 3-wheeled mashup that costs $33,000 and can do 0-60 mph in 5 ...

Review bannerBusiness Insider POW! The Polaris Slingshot R.Matthew DeBord/Insider I tested a roughly $33,000 Polaris Slingshot R, a three-wheeled "autocycle." The three-wheeler category includes vehicles from Can-Am and Harley-Davidson, …

COVID-19 stalls iconic Alaska road trips, threatens northern B.C. businesses

The iconic Alaska road trip is in for a very rough ride this summer. Businesses along the Alaska highway through B.C. and the Yukon rely on the seasonal parade of travellers in campers, RVs, cars and motorcycles — many embarking on the trip of a lifetime.  …

RCMP respond to two collisions on the Alaska Highway

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – Late yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, was a busy time on the Alaska Highway for the Fort St. John RCMP as they responded to two vehicle collisions. RCMP were called to the first collision, at 4:15 p.m., involving a pick-up truck and a …

From wildlife tours to comic books and distilleries, cruise ship cancellations threaten most Southeast Alaska businesses

We're making coronavirus coverage available without a subscription as a public service. But we depend on reader support to do this work. Please consider joining others in supporting local journalism in Alaska for just $3.23 a week. JUNEAU — When she …

Daytona Bike Week Day 1: Big happy crowd, loud motorcycles

The Daytona Beach News-Journal wandered Main Steet, chatting with folks about their Bike Week experiences. Here’s what some of them had to say: Nothing says “crowded” like Main Street in Daytona Beach during Bike Week. Friday, the first day of Bike Week, …

International Awards Associate Unveils the Monumental iLuxury Awards

iLuxury Awards is a prestigious awards program that focuses on celebrating, recognizing, and promoting the best luxury goods and services all around the globe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International …

Kickin' the Tires.net joins Xfinity Series team Brandonbilt Motorsports at Nashville Superspeedway

KickinTheTires.net joins Brandbilt Motorsports as sponsor of the No. 68 Chevrolet Camaro for the NASCAR's Xfinity Series race at Nashville Superspeedway. LEBANON, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brandonbilt …

LightningChart® Defeats Every Other .NET Charting Library. Visualization Capacity Goes Up To 16 Billion Data Points

LightningChart® broke the limits of NET charting libraries achieving 16 billion data points rendering in real-time. KUOPIO, NORTH SAVO, FINLAND, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LightningChart® has finally released its .NET charting library…

Business Continuity Management Training Courses by Tecknologia

Business Continuity Management training courses by Tecknologia have been greatly appreciated by delegates. ILFORD, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tecknologia has been greatly appreciated for its Business Continuity …

Enuit announces internal structural changes to cope with unprecedented growth

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since 2015, Enuit LLC has experienced tremendous growth. Over the last 6 years, the company has grown by more than 350% and now has a headcount of more than 130 team members all over …

New Porsche infotainment: knows more, does more and is a better listener

Current Press releases New Porsche infotainment: knows more, does more and is a better listener Improvements to Voice Pilot, navigation, telephone – and a look into the future: adaptive sound Stuttgart . The sixth generation of Porsche Communication …

Tilt & Decenter is not just for Tolerancing, New Arbitrary Geometry Capabilities in E x H reTORT v2.2 Ray Tracer

v2.2 of the reTORT Ray Tracer adds tilt and decentering functionality to this state-of-the-art ray tracer tool, tailored to enhance rapid design and prototyping STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- E x …

Polypropylene Grades From Interstate Plastics Offer Solutions for Medical, Chemical, and Other Diverse Industries

Interstate Plastics offers a wide range of homopolymer polypropylene and copolymer polypropylene grades, helping serve the needs of many diverse industries. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Polypropylene is one …

Fitzgerald Auto Mall Honors Montgomery County Teacher of The Year With A Hyundai Sonata

Fitzgerald Auto Mall Recognizing MCPS Teacher of the Year for Over 20 Years NORTH BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fitzgerald Auto Malls is proud to support Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) and the Education …

Hedge Joins Voyager In NASCAR First By Paying Car Sponsorship With Crypto

XFinity Series Driver Landon Cassill To Receive Hedge Sponsorship In Litecoin; Will Use Hedge To Convert Regular Pay Into Litecoin BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hedge, a cryptocurrency fintech platform …

In-Charge Energy Announces Innovative Hardware Products For Commercial EV Charging

Four New Products Offer Charging Safety, Accessibility and Curb Appeal for Fleets SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In-Charge Energy, the industry leader in turnkey commercial fleet EV infrastructure …

Bridgestone Invests in Kodiak Robotics Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Technology Company

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it has made a minority investment in Kodiak Robotics, a leading U.S.-based self-driving trucking company. The partnership will allow Bridgestone to integrate its smart-sensing tire technologies and fleet …

Drivers Can Find a Used-Car Warranty with an autopom! Powertrain Plus Plan

autopom!’s Powertrain Plus plans are ideal for drivers of older, higher mileage vehicles. LAKE FOREST, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Drivers with a 14-year-old vehicle or newer that have an expired manufacturer’s …

Major Fast Food Outlet Selects Clientron PT2500 POS

Clientron POS is firmly focused on providing POS systems that are easier for restaurants to use and easier for our solution partners to implement and maintain. NEW TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 5,000 meals a minute. …

The Global Automotive Repair And Maintenance Market Trends, Strategies, And Opportunities, 2021-2030

The Business Research Company’s Automotive Repair And Maintenance Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery To 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UK, June 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the new market research report ‘ …

Employees Expect More Sustainability

Current Press releases Employees Expect More Sustainability Company image survey from Porsche Consulting Stuttgart . Sustainability is a factor for success in the competition for talented new workers on the labor market. This is the result of a …

Sarah Simpson becomes Chief Executive Officer of Porsche Cars Great Britain

Current Press releases Sarah Simpson becomes Chief Executive Officer of Porsche Cars Great Britain Personnel change in Porsche’s fourth-largest market Stuttgart/Reading . Sarah Simpson will join Porsche Cars Great Britain as Chief Executive Officer on …

Performance Cayenne conquers the Nürburgring Nordschleife in record time

Salesforce Maps Integrates Smarter AI Dashcams for Field Operations Efficiency and Compliance

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smarter AI, the leader in AI cameras and enablement software, today announced an agreement with Salesforce Maps to integrate Smarter AI Dashcams to increase efficiency and …

Automotive Supplier Gissing North America Establishing Operations in Greenville, SC's New Fox Hill Business Park

$18+ million investment will create 116 new jobs for global manufacturer, become first tenant in new Class A business park GREENVILLE, SC, USA, June 16, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gissing North America LLC, a leading manufacturer of acoustic …