Anchorage Vet is Champion for Homeless
Communities across the nation are commemorating Veterans' Day today with ceremonies honoring our military men and women. But one man in Anchorage...
Emmonak Gets Boost from FEMA Funds
The City of Emmonak is still repairing itself after massive flooding on the Yukon River last Spring. The village recently got a boost...
Foster Chosen For Vacant House Seat
Governor Sean Parnell (R) came to a blizzard-struck Nome on Tuesday to announce his choice for Western Alaska’s vacant House District-39 seat: Neal...
The Alaska Purchase: Was it Folly?
When the US bought Alaska from the Russians in 1867, it may have been known as 'Seward's Folly'. But conventional wisdom is that Alaska...
Juneau Police To Use “Black Box” for Crashes
The Juneau Police Department will be the first in the state to get a crash data retrieval system to read the so-called “black...
Unemployed Must Wait for January for Additional Benefits
Alaskans who have exhausted their unemployment benefits are eligible for 14 additional weeks thanks to legislation signed by President Obama on Friday...
Ft. Richardson Paratrooper Dies in Afghanistan
Army officials are reporting a paratrooper from Fort Richardson died in the Bermal District of Paktika, Afghanistan on Wednesday afternoon. Twenty five-year old...
Obama Meets with Tribes Today and Makes History
President Obama signs a memorandum pledging meaningful consultation with tribes, and giving every cabinet agency 90 days to come up with a plan...
Interior Department Drops Charges Against Marshall Protestor
The United States Interior Department is dropping charges against the lone Marshall protest fisherer that was cited this fall. Jason Isacc of Marshall...
Rural Subcabinet Wraps Up Latest Visits
The Alaska Rural Action Subcabinet completed its latest round of visits to rural villages this week, stopping into Tanana, Ruby, and Galena on...
White House to Host Tribal and Native Leaders Thursday
Hundreds of Tribal leaders from across the nation are gathering in Washington DC in anticipation of tomorrow's meeting with President Obama and cabinet...
Parnell Happy with Gas Line Progress
The Parnell administration says the state’s gas line project is working as well as – or better than – intended. A report sent...
Author Talks About New Palin Book
A new book out today takes a look at the transformation of Sarah Palin last year from Governor of an isolated state to...
Prince of Wales Woman Recounts Battle with Swine Flu
A Prince of Wales woman is recovering after an encounter with swine flu that left her on the brink of death. Most cases...
Heroin Use on the Increase in Anchorage
Use of an insidious drug is on the rise in Anchorage, and drug enforcement officials fear its availability could seep into the Bush. ...
White House Releases Jobs Numbers
The White House says the economic stimulus plan has created or saved 2,315 jobs in Alaska so far. The Obama Administration released the...
Naknek Electric Awarded Energy Grant
The Naknek Electric Association was recently awarded the 4th largest grant in the nation from the latest round of federal energy stimulus funds...
TransCanada Still Bullish on Alaska Gas
TransCanada Corporation says despite the discovery of massive amounts of natural gas in shale in the Lower 48, it still sees an Alaska...
Parnell Remains Optimistic on Gas Line
Governor Sean Parnell (R) says he’s still optimistic about the completion of a gas line from the North Slope to North American markets. ...
Former Veco Execs Sentenced to Prison
Today marked the end of a major chapter in the ongoing saga of Alaska's legislative corruption probe. Former Veco executives Bill...