Legislature passes operating budget
A looming shutdown of the state government has been averted with the Legislature’s passage late on June 22 of a fiscal year 2018 operating...
1st telepharmacy in Alaska opens Monday
HEALY, Alaska (AP) — The first community-based telepharmacy in Alaska has opened in Healy.Alaska Family Pharmacy opens Monday, allowing local residents to not have...
2 days of searching finds no sign of missing Juneau woman
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska State Troopers say two days of searching has not found a 53-year-old woman missing on Thunder Mountain Trail in...
Alaska mountain race suspended after fatal bear attacks
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A popular wilderness race in Alaska has been suspended for a year following two deadly attacks by black bears this...
Murkowski: Health care changes must be ‘done right’
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she will work with the state to analyze a bill released by fellow Senate...
Alaska volcano sends up ash cloud from Aleutian Islands
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 14-minute eruption by an Alaska volcano sent an ash cloud to 30,000 feet (9,100 meters) in the Aleutian Islands.The...
Interior Department OKs survey for Alaska wilderness road
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A proposed road through a national wildlife refuge in Alaska, rejected by President Barack Obama, is getting new life in...
Grizzlies compete with dipnetters at Chitina
Brown bears are a norm around the O’Brien Creek Campground in the Chitina area, but personal use harvesters hoping to catch Copper River salmon...
Four champions among 52 signed up for Iditarod 2018
Iditarod champions Mitch Seavey, Dallas Seavey, Jeff King and Martin Buser are among the 52 mushers, including nine rookies, officially entered so far to...
Alaska’s First Peoples
Gov. Bill Walker signed into law on June 24 House Bill 78, sponsored by Rep. Dean Westlake, D-Kotzebue, recognizing the second Monday in October...
