As the preseason is to the National Football League, prefile season is to the Alaska Legislature.Today, Alaska’s 60 lawmakers will release a slate of bills… Continue reading
After watching a video clip of a local musician being “beaten to a pulp” outside a liquor store in downtown Juneau this past summer, a… Continue reading
Frost covers a mooring line on a boat in the Don Statter Memorial Boat Harbor in Auke Bay on Wednesday.… Continue reading
Alan Steffert passes a puck during a lunchtime game of hockey on the ice at Twin Lakes on Thursday. The National Weather Service forecast for… Continue reading
For most people, in most situations, talking about the state’s economic downturn and the subsequent ferry service cuts are not ideal talking points if you’re… Continue reading
NEW YORK — Cancer is becoming the No. 1 killer in more and more states as deaths from heart disease have declined, new health statistics… Continue reading
Elliot “Chuck” Wimberly has been named the interim president and CEO of Goldbelt Inc., the company announced by email Wednesday.Wimberly previously served as an interim… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Two men who escaped from jail in the village of Pilot Station with help from a third man are back in custody.Anchorage television… Continue reading
Senior ceramics, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Senior Center. Details: Diane, 463-6176.Storytime, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Library. Details: 586-5267.Organ concert, noon, State Office Building.Senior Lunch, noon,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A proposed change to Alaska’s police hiring standards would allow potential officers to have previously used prescription drugs not prescribed to them, a… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A former beauty queen who hosted an adventure TV show has pleaded guilty to killing an Alaska grizzly bear without a state hunting… Continue reading
Use it, then lose it, was the fate of a long-delayed Kenai River habitat study until the Alaska Department of Fish and Game finally published… Continue reading
Sierra Scott, 16, is one of many young women today who are breaking stereotypes.Maybe hunting and fishing once were looked upon as “good ol’ boy”… Continue reading
PARIS — Police shot and killed a man wearing a fake explosive vest who threatened them with a butcher knife at a Paris police station… Continue reading
SEOUL, South Korea — It’s a single image released by an enormous propaganda apparatus, showing a note handwritten by a dictator. And it contains a… Continue reading
CARACAS, Venezuela — President Nicolas Maduro is doubling down on his existing economic policies with the appointment of a young leftist hardliner to head the… Continue reading
LANSING, N.Y. — Seventeen miners trapped in one of the world’s deepest salt mines were rescued Thursday morning, ending a 10-hour ordeal that began when… Continue reading
BOSTON (AP) — One of the holiday’s hottest presents is now considered contraband at many U.S. colleges.At least 20 universities have banned or restricted hoverboards… Continue reading
LAS VEGAS — Umbilical cord? These days, it’s more like a USB cord.Whether in the womb or in one’s twilight years, our lives are becoming… Continue reading
LOS ANGELES — Another powerful El Nino-driven storm lashed coastal areas of California on Thursday, stirring waves that flooded some low-lying streets and crept toward… Continue reading
