SITKA — The Sitka Historical Museum is moving forward with plans to reopen next summer with new exhibits that tell more about the city’s rich… Continue reading
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 12 this week to 569.A year ago, 771… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — It took David Rumph Jr. more than five decades to learn that his calling in life is to help people die.Rumph is the… Continue reading
KENAI — One relative newcomer to the Last Frontier wants to know what it is that makes Alaskans inherently, well, Alaskan.Hedy-Jo Huss recently moved to… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Employees and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration aren’t the only ones with questions for the Blood Bank of Alaska.Blood Bank of Alaska… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The landscape is virtually treeless around a coastal hub town above Alaska’s Arctic Circle, where even summer temperatures are too cold for boreal… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — The Alaska Historical Commission has been asked to consider renaming a 344-mile river in Alaska’s Interior from the Birch Creek river to its… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska Gov. Bill Walker announced Friday that he has a treatable form of prostate cancer, but said it won’t prevent him from performing… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police and Alaska State Troopers are at the scene of a 10-vehicle accident along a bridge on the Glenn Highway.Troopers spokeswoman Megan… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A lawsuit spawned by poll worker errors in the August primary election served as a teaching moment, Alaska’s elections director said, adding that… Continue reading
HOMER — A Soldotna sportfish guide has been ordered to pay $5,000 and has had his guiding privileges suspended after being charged with illegally taking… Continue reading
JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski sought to fend off attacks from two of her rivals during their final debate before Tuesday’s election.Libertarian Joe Miller… Continue reading
KASILOF — A Kenai Peninsula teenager is dead after a crash near Kasilof.Alaska State Troopers said 17-year-old Mykah Slater of Sterling died in the crash… Continue reading
SITKA — A Sitka couple is asking for the community’s help in locating their Moluccan cockatoo.Burgess Bauder and his wife, Victoria Vosburg, who are both… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The body of a pilot who went missing last week has been found with the wreckage of his crashed plane in the Alaska… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — High winds prevented an Alaska Airlines jet from making a scheduled landing in Ketchikan on Thursday morning.The Ketchikan Daily News reported the fight… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — A rural Alaska man who shot and killed two Alaska State Troopers has been sentenced to 203 years in prison.Nathanial Kangas, 22, was… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 34-year-old Anchorage man tried to kill two brothers he suspected of stealing his wallet, according to state prosecutors.Matthew Scharber is charged with… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — One person was transported by ambulance to PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center following a Tuesday afternoon incident at the E.C. Phillips and Son Inc.… Continue reading
SOLDOTNA — The bodies of two people have been recovered from a home that burned on the Kenai Peninsula.Alaska State Troopers shortly after 2:15 a.m.… Continue reading
