KENAI — A system designed to extinguish fires without damaging the Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church’s collection of icons, art and… Continue reading
It was a good week for Margaret Stock.The independent candidate challenging Lisa Murkowski for U.S. Senate was endorsed last week by former Sen. Mark Begich… Continue reading
SITKA — In some places during the 1940s and 1950s, nurses were seen as being “at the bottom of the totem pole” of the medical… Continue reading
The second phase of the city’s single most expensive capital improvement project is now underway.Seattle-based marine construction outfit Manson Construction is working day and night… Continue reading
Capital City Fire/Rescue extinguished a Monday afternoon fire that sent smoke billowing into the sky from a boat moored outside Aurora Harbor.No one was injured… Continue reading
WILLOW — Alaska State Troopers are investigating the death of a woman at a home in Willow.Troopers say 41-year-old Elizabeth Foster was found dead Sunday… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — High-speed internet is coming to seven Alaska villages next year.The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports phone, wireless and cable provider GCI announced new towers… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Alaska’s Department of Fish and Game commissioner has rejected calls from petitioners critical of the state’s predator control rules to change the hunting… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Authorities are looking for a halfway house resident who escaped from a van that was transporting him back to the Fairbanks Correctional Center.The… Continue reading
It’s a good kind of freak.October is normally Juneau’s wettest month of the year, a cloudy, soggy affair that drives capital city residents indoors. This… Continue reading
Eli Wray remembers the first time he ate a locally grown tomato, fresh off the vine.“It changed my world,” he said.“I grew up here, and… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — For the past four decades, the Totem Heritage Center has worked to preserve Native totem poles and artifacts from around Southeast Alaska.The center,… Continue reading
On Oct. 10, 1986, the Marine View Apartment building downtown was officially sold to a Seattle developer hoping to renovate the building into an office,… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by two this week to 524.A year ago, 795… Continue reading
BETHEL — A nonprofit tribal group criticized over its finances has hired its first female CEO.KYUK-AM reported Vivian Johnson Korthuis of the Village of Emmonak… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — An alleged drunk driver damaged the Ketchikan Welcome Arch late Wednesday night.Ketchikan police, at approximately 11:40 p.m. Wednesday, responded to the 300 block… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Independent U.S. Senate candidate Margaret Stock has won the endorsement of the last Alaska Democrat to hold the office.Stock said Friday that she’s… Continue reading
When most people fundraise, they do a bake sale or car wash, sometimes even host an event or run a marathon. But not Terry White… Continue reading
About 50 people filled the main viewing room of the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center Thursday night to listen as six panelists made the case for… Continue reading
