Brown Bear Cubs Captured in Sitka
Three brown bear cubs have been captured, and a fourth has died, after their mother was possibly killed in a Sitka neighborhood. Officials...
Angoon Home Tests Energy Efficiency Technology
Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau
A home in Angoon is getting a $100,000 retrofit to test energy-efficient technology. Southeast tribal and environmental groups hope...
Two More Swine Flu Cases Discovered
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services is reporting two new positive test results for the H1N1 or swine flu in Alaska.
Lori Townsend,...
Troopers: Woman raped over 5 weeks at rural cabin
A 37-year-old Alaska man has been charged with kidnapping and raping a woman over a five-week span at a remote cabin more than 100 miles west of Fairbanks.
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Behind the scenes of Wild Alaska Live
The BBC and PBS are teaming up on a special series of live, prime-time nature programs showcasing Alaska’s wildlife to tens of millions of people around the world. The first Wild Alaska Live show premiered Sunday. Listen now
A bold Anchorage otter probably doesn’t have rabies, but it may have dangerous sense of entitlement
The otter doesn't seem to like starchy food "but it loves those sardines out of the can.”
Begich to View Post-Mortem bin Laden Photos
Associated Press
An aide to Senator Mark Begich says he will view post-mortem photographs of Osama bin Laden taken after the al-Qaida leader was...
Democrats demand Trump administration stop offshore oil leasing work during shutdown
It was spurred by Interior's decision last week to bring in 40 employees to work on the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's national offshore oil leasing plan. That plan, as initially drafted, would open up far more of Alaska's federal waters to oil development.
Forest Service revives Prince of Wales timber sale blocked by court
A federal judge ruled last year that the Forest Service had failed to provide site specific information in advance of the timber sale.
Chester Creek Trail To Close This Summer for Repaving
Parts of the Chester Creek Trail will be closed for most of the summer starting on Tuesday while it's being repaved and improved.
UAS launching Riley/Freer scholarship in honor of friends, public servants
Fundraising is underway for a University of Alaska Southeast scholarship in the memory of two statehood pioneers. Burke Riley and Dick Freer, of Yakima,...
Author Revives Aleutian History Through ‘Lost Ledgers’
Two years ago, historian Pennelope Goforth discovered six ledgers from the Alaska Commercial Company gathering dust in a friend’s basement. Now, she’s using the "Lost Ledgers" to bring a distant chapter of Aleutian history to life.
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Eaglecrest delays opening day
Opening day at Eaglecrest Ski Area was set for this coming weekend, but temperatures and lack of snow mean the season will be pushed back at least another week.
Athabascan Story of Denali
Illustrations by Dimi Macheras. Courtesy of the Anchorage Museum.
Our KSKA story includes an excerpt from Chickaloon storyteller Patricia Wade's narration of the story of how Denali came to be. Her story is part of a multimedia display in a Denali exhibit on display at the Anchorage Museum through October 21st. The exhibit called, “The High One: Reaching the Top” explores North America's largest peak from many perspectives. It includes historical climbing gear, photos and rare artifacts. It also looks at the mountain through Alaska Native Eyes.
Listen to Patricia Wade tell the Athabaskan story of Denali here.
Berkowitz Plans to Give Alaskans Chance to Buy Share in Natural Gas Pipeline
Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau
Ethan Berkowitz wants to give Alaskans a chance to buy a share in the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline. ...
Blue Crest Plans New Onshore Wells, LNG Shipments
The resurgent boom continues in Cook Inlet. At the annual Kenai Peninsula Industry Outlook Forum this week in Kenai, new oil and gas player Blue Crest, based in Forth Worth, made some of the biggest announcements.
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Crowley, UIC Form Joint Venture In Arctic
Long time marine transport providers Crowley Marine Services and Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation or UIC Bowhead have formed a joint venture to help meet the growing demand for services in the Arctic.
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Market Warriors, Season Premiere
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Treasure hunters embark on an antiques adventure in Market Warriors, a new series from the producers of Antiques Roadshow. In Market Warriors, expert shoppers scour flea markets across the country for vintage valuables, selling their finds at auction with an eye towards maximizing profit. Fred Willard (Best in Show, A Mighty Wind) is Market Warriors’ off-screen host, offering wry commentary throughout the show. Alaska Public Television. Monday, July 16. 8:00 pm
The Alaska Fisheries Report with Jay Barrett
Jay Barrett, KMXT - Kodiak
Coming up this week, Seattle Mariner's baseball legend Jay Buhner is thrilled that Copper River salmon is open; and I...
Senator Olson’s move to majority leaves Democrats in vulnerable position
The Senate Majority got a little bit bigger last week when Democrat Donny Olson announced his move from the minority. Born in Nome, Senator Olson represents all of Northwest Alaska.