KETCHIKAN — While Ketchikan and Chicago might not have much in common, the First City and the Windy City can share in at least one… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — By their third day in a tiny snow cave under 4 feet of snow, Chris Hanna and Jenny Neyman thought the shelter in… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate has rejected House changes to a bill that would divvy up excess earnings from a rural power program.Senate and House… Continue reading
The U.S. Senate has approved a sweeping energy reform bill that was the biggest effort of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, in the current Congress. The… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The bodies of four people killed when a small airplane crashed Wednesday and burst into flames have been recovered from a heavily wooded… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Senate President Kevin Meyer said Tuesday that he doesn’t think there’s broad support in his chamber for a restructuring of Alaska Permanent Fund… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — An armed takeover of an Oregon national wildlife refuge is part of a disturbing “extreme movement” to seize public lands and reject the… Continue reading
RENO, Nev. — Scientists say the Sierra’s eastern front is long overdue for a large earthquake along the California-Nevada line, where a magnitude-7 event expected… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Subsistence hunters in Alaska’s North Slope Borough have harvested a 41-foot bowhead whale, marking the fourth animal that has been captured during the… Continue reading
Editor's note: Fish and Game regulations do not allow for the harvesting of seaweed in non-subsistence areas, which include many areas near Juneau and Ketchikan.Those… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The condition of a university educator who was mauled by a bear while teaching a mountaineering course to students in southeast Alaska was… Continue reading
On the final day of the second session of the 29th Alaska Legislature, Juneau Republican Rep. Cathy Muñoz became the first local legislator to get… Continue reading
The Alaska Senate has approved a version of House Bill 156 amended to require sex education teachers to garner approval from a local school board… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — Ketchikan’s Marijuana Advisory Committee has proposed new limits on how pot businesses can transport their products for testing.The committee voted in favor of… Continue reading
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska is desperate to stop the runaway growth of its prison population, but doing so depends a lot on people like Ronald… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — Several environmental and conservation groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the decisions of two federal agencies regarding road projects on Revillagigedo Island in… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 77-year-old bear hunter is recovering from injuries suffered when he was mauled by a grizzly.Alaska State Troopers on Monday identified the hunter… Continue reading
WASILLA — A Wasilla woman has been cited for feeding moose at the same location where an aggressive moose was later shot.Alaska State Troopers say… Continue reading
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether federal felony charges can be filed against defendants who were previously convicted of… Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS — Supporters and opponents of offshore drilling can get in their say Monday at a public meeting at a hotel near New Orleans’… Continue reading
