The U.S. Coast Guard’s National Safe Boating Week campaign is a public outreach effort held annually during the week leading up to Memorial Day weekend… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks Memorial Hospital’s senior culinary manager gets to be creative with the menu.Ray Flores, 51, likes to make new recipes. Recently, he’s been… Continue reading
A Juneau teen was arrested for drunken driving Saturday morning after he crashed and totaled his car near 19-mile Glacier Highway.Daniel Justin Stevens, 18, was… Continue reading
Juneau musicians put on a once-only performance of “Inuksuit” by John Luther Adams on Saturday at the University of Alaska Southeast as part of Juneau… Continue reading
SITKA — Budget projections have Sitka Community Hospital with a positive bottom line in 2017.Assembly members unanimously approved a $25.5 million hospital budget last week… Continue reading
KENAI — While some students worry about math tests or an upcoming sporting competition, a handful at Aurora Borealis Charter School and Kenai Central High… Continue reading
Big scissors be damned. Instead of cutting a ribbon, city officials decided to celebrate the completion of the new Panamax cruise ship dock by hosting… Continue reading
Beginning this August, every elementary student will be offered a free breakfast to start their day off right.The Juneau School District originally piloted the national… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Volcano Observatory has lowered the threat level for a remote volcano near the Aleutian Islands.The observatory said eruptions and minor ash… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The state Department of Labor says Alaska’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 6.6 percent in April.That’s the same rate as March… Continue reading
JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan says allegations of doping by Russian athletes undermine the confidence in the competitive process of the Olympics and a… Continue reading
A last-minute move made by the Alaska House-Senate Conference Committee on the state budget that could decrease Ketchikan School District funding by $237,000 has Ketchikan… Continue reading
Juneau’s Lands and Resources Division has an ambitious plan to fight the high cost of housing. But where city officials see a solution, several developers… Continue reading
Assault• At 2:15 a.m. Thursday, Phillip Drummer, 52, was arrested for assault in the 100 block of Franklin Street, and he was taken to Lemon… Continue reading
Open trap shooting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Gun Club, 1 Mile Montana Creek Road. The Juneau Gun Club is open to members and public trap… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A man sought for questioning in the disappearance of a remote Bering Sea island woman killed himself before he could be questioned by… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Months after a school secretary in the western Alaska village of Hooper Bay lost her son to an accidental death, she says she… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A search was to resume Friday for an Air Force airman from Texas man missing on a kayaking trip at an Alaska lake.Alaska… Continue reading
KODIAK — A state wildlife trooper shot and killed a brown bear in Kodiak following a week of reported bear sightings in the community, including… Continue reading
