ANCHORAGE — The federal government has awarded $1.5 million to a coalition of Anchorage organizations that work to combat homelessness as part of a national… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE - A Cook Inlet salmon plan will take a lot more work from federal managers in the next few years.The United Cook Inlet Drift… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Alaska legislators agree on the need to address the state’s multibillion-dollar budget deficit. But rifts remain over how best to do that, with… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE - The metal mines of Southeast Alaska had consistent and positive production in 2016, according to year-end results released by the operating companies.Hecla Mining… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A man is facing prosecution in a fatal hit-and-run collision after turning himself into police.The name of the woman who died early Saturday… Continue reading
A Delta Airlines jet en route from Tokyo to Portland made an emergency landing at Cold Bay, a tiny, isolated town on the Alaska Peninsula… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — ConocoPhillips has announced an oil discovery where production could start as early as 2023.The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reported the site in the Alaska… Continue reading
A humpback whale entangled in a barge anchor cable near Prince of Wales Island was released through the work of good Samaritans last week.The rescue… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — About an acre owned by the Craig Tribal Association will be the first Alaska Native land to go into trust with the federal… Continue reading
BILLINGS, Mont. — President Barack Obama’s administration scaled back new safety measures for the sprawling network of fuel pipelines that crisscross the United States on… Continue reading
BETHEL — The southwest Alaska village of Quinhagak is preparing to receive artifacts from an archaeological dig conducted in the area over the last several… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An Arizona senator says the federal government is wasting money by awarding an $80 million contract for work at a missile launch facility… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The state of Alaska on Friday sued two federal agencies to overturn a ban on certain hunting techniques on national refuges and preserves,… Continue reading
The 30th Alaska Legislature convenes Tuesday. On Friday, lawmakers released the last batch of prefiled legislation before the start of session. Here are one-sentence summaries… Continue reading
JUNEAU — An incoming Alaska lawmaker has proposed legislation he says is aimed at greater transparency.The bill, from Rep.-elect Jason Grenn, relates to potential conflicts… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — The National Weather Service has revised its forecast of bitter cold temperatures for interior Alaska, including Fairbanks.The agency says temperatures of minus 40… Continue reading
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. declined by six this week to 659.A year ago, 650… Continue reading
The Alaska man accused of killing five people at an airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was raised in Puerto Rico and served in the National… Continue reading
If employment is the pulse of an economy, population is its blood pressure — a sign of its overall condition.Juneau’s blood pressure is dropping, and… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An Alaska-based production company has been filming in the city of Seward for an upcoming Netflix project starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Hudson.SprocketHeads… Continue reading
