Slow or steady? Lisbet Norris and the great Siberian debate
A family in Willow runs a renowned kennel for the breed, and one of the youngest members is keeping the Siberian tradition alive as she prepares for her third Iditarod run. Download Audio
Alaskans line up at polls, as large number absentee ballots wait to be counted
There were long lines at polling places across Alaska on Tuesday, despite more votes being cast early and by mail than in the past.
Land swap leading to road for King Cove and Cold Bay at cost to Izembek refuge
Today the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee easily approved a bill that would swap land and allow for a road to be built through...
As Early Voting Breaks Records, Uncertainty Prevails in the Mayor’s Race
High early voting returns after low turnout last month adds more uncertainty to a mayor's race with few numbers available.
Sally Jewell Breezes Past Energy Committee
President Barack Obama's pick to head the Interior Department, Sally Jewell, CEO of outdoor retailer REI, cruised through a committee vote Thursday morning.
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Milken Family Foundation Surprises Juneau Principal With $25,000 Award
Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School principal Molly Yerkes has been honored with the national Milken Family Foundation Educator Award. Yerkes received the award before 430 students during a school assembly.
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Miller Will Continue Fight Against Division of Elections
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
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Anchorage Assembly member Constant says he’s pushing to make it easier to get records from the city
Constant says the goal of legislation is to streamline the process to make it faster and cheaper to receive public records.
Governor Leads Valdez Choose Respect Rally
Governor Parnell led the Choose Respect rally in Valdez today.
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Engine trouble blamed for fatal Kasilof plane crash
An initial report finds that engine trouble was likely to blame for a fatal plane crash in Kasilof last month.
Fairbanks Behavioral Health Center to Reorganize
Financially troubled Fairbanks Community Behavioral Health Center will close Monday and Tuesday and reopen Wednesday under a new name and operator.
Park Service closes access road into Denali National Park
In a statement Tuesday, the National Park Service said the decision from Denali National Park and Preserve is in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Climate change bill drawing amendments and Alaskan scrutiny
It was slow going with the Lieberman-Warner climate change bill in the U.S. Senate today. Bill sponsors had hoped to start dealing with amendments....
Dispute halts decommissioning of Fort Greely’s nuclear power plant
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopes to resume the project next month after "taking corrective action" to resolve a bidder's protest.
Ketchikan man pleads guilty to running ‘Anything Goes’ child porn ring
Walter William Onstad, 45, has pleaded guilty to distributing child porn online, with Ketchikan police finding hundreds of explicit images on his phone.
Lawsuit challenges Alaska campaign disclosure rules
Political donors have sued over campaign finance rules enacted under a 2020 voter initiative, arguing the disclosure rules are burdensome and could lead to reprisals against them and their business interests in a climate of “cancel culture.”
Socks Clogging UAF Sewage System
Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks
Vandalism at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Fine Arts building is causing serious plumbing problems. UAF Superintendent of...
Southeast King Opener to Close After 8 Days
Southeast commercial trollers will soon take a break from the king salmon harvest, but the final target this year remains anyone’s guess.
Caring for Alaska’s seniors during tense budget talks
Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s budget proposes eliminating more than a third of the state’s funding for Medicaid. To achieve that, some hospitals and nursing homes could be paid less to provide skilled labor.
Kott Conviction Thrown Out, New Trial Ordered
Associated Press
A federal appeals court has thrown out the conviction of another former Alaska lawmaker charged in a wide-sweeping corruption probe.
The 9th Circuit...