Gov. Bill Walker delivers his fourth State of the State address in Juneau. Photo courtesy of the governor’s office

Alaska Gov. Walker suspends campaign

Gov. Bill Walker ended his bid for re-election on Oct. 19, in the midst of the annual Alaska Federation of Natives convention in Anchorage...

Fish Factor: Dunleavy is a no-show for Kodiak fisheries debate

Rack up another empty seat on the Alaska debate stage for Mike Dunleavy.The Republican candidate for Alaska governor bailed out of Kodiak’s traditional fisheries...

Wind storm sends 100-foot boat adrift and marina building to the ground

A wind storm with gusts hitting nearly 100 miles an hour beat down on Cordova on Oct. 23, setting the anchored Polar Bear adrift,...

Cordova Ikumat Dance Group performs at Quyana Alaska

The Cordova Ikumat Dance Group was in the spotlight in Anchorage on Oct. 18, as one of more than a dozen Native dance groups...

Dramatic rescue frees humpback near Dutch Harbor

A humpback whale entrapped in line from a large cod pot that went through its mouth and across the blowholes has been freed by...

Whittier tunnel schedule change beginning Oct. 28

Construction to repair and improve Whittier’s Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel drainage systems will require a modified schedule with early closings this winter, starting Sunday, Oct. 28.On...

AFN recognizes 11 for contributions to community

Eleven individuals were recognized during the 2018 Alaska Federation of Natives convention in Anchorage, for their contributions to the Alaska Native community and rural...

Four join Ahtna Engineering and Ahtna Environmental

Ahtna Inc. has announced the hiring of a new project manager to Ahtna Engineering Services and three new staff for Ahtna Environmental Inc.Morgan Bruno,...
Senator Mike Dunleavy

NAACP takes issue with education proposal

Gubernatorial candidate Mike Dunleavy’s support of boarding schools for rural communities as a cost saver and educational opportunity is drawing fire from the Anchorage...

ANB/ANS backs Begich

The Alaska Native Brotherhood and Alaska Native Sisterhood have endorsed Democrat Mark Begich for governor at the conclusion of their four-day Grand Camp in...
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