FAIRBANKS — A Fairbanks museum dedicated to Alaska’s state sport is struggling to attract visitors and might close if business doesn’t pick up.The Bouchard’s International… Continue reading
Three public areas near the Kenai Municipal airport have received new signage dealing with a new problem: remote-controlled hobby drones that city and airport officials… Continue reading
MCGRATH — An Alaska State Trooper in a floatplane rescued a 29-year-old New York City man who set out to build a cabin and live… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Volcano Observatory is again raising the threat level for a remote volcano near the Aleutian Islands.The observatory says seismicity at Pavlof… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — One month after the tires on 87 private airplanes were slashed at a small airport in Alaska’s largest city, police publicly released grainy… Continue reading
WASHINGTON, DC — Alaska Native tribes can now petition the federal government to take their land into “trust,” an action previously barred in Alaska that… Continue reading
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 10 this week to 431.A year ago, 862… Continue reading
BETHEL — Bethel Region High School will receive $7 million in state funding for a new kitchen and cafeteria.KYUK-AM reported the school currently does not… Continue reading
KENAI — After almost 90 years in the current, an old fishing boat has come to rest in front of the Kenai Visitor Center.The wooden… Continue reading
KENAI — A 50-year-old Soldotna bicyclist was struck and killed on Sterling Highway by a Ford F350 commercial vehicle operated by Nikiski man.The bicyclist, Vanessa… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker hates to be a party pooper, but he says Alaska can’t afford otherwise.In a letter dated June 30 to supporters of the… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The city of Anchorage is investing in a new approach to technology in an effort to better serve its citizens.The city has hired… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — Repairs to a Ketchikan dock that was damaged in early June by a cruise ship have been completed ahead of schedule.The Ketchikan Daily… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — A Ketchikan woman died Wednesday night in a one-car crash on the south Tongass Highway.Alaska State Troopers said 43-year-old Verna Edenshaw was behind… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An Anchorage man brutally beat, shot and killed a woman at his home, then loaded her body into a car with help from… Continue reading
The Alaska Liquefied Natural Gasline Project is at an unexpected crossroads.Consensus among state’s producer partners to continue the $45 billion-plus export plan for North Slope… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Facing a multibillion-dollar deficit, Alaska’s governor on Wednesday cut in half the annual checks that give all residents a share of the state’s… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Emergency responders in Nome are intensifying the search for a missing hiker.Alaska State Troopers were notified Monday after 36-year-old Joseph Balderas failed to… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Three teenagers are being held on suspicion of kidnapping an Eagle River resident during a robbery attempt.Alaska State Troopers said two of the… Continue reading
KODIAK — A recently completed study shows that southwest Kodiak’s bear population is on the rise after seeing a significant drop in 2010.The bears were… Continue reading
