Alaskan Missing in Japan
Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage
An Alaska man is among the missing in Japan. Monty Dickson's family has not heard from him since he made...
32 Muskox Die During Unusual Tidal Event
Annie Feidt, APRN – Anchorage
At least 32 muskox died in Bering Land Bridge National Preserve on the Seward Peninsula last month during...
Company Investigating Viability of Cook Inlet Tidal Power
Ben Stanton, KDLL – Kenai
A company based in Maine is several years into a preliminary study of the viability of generating electric...
Geoduck Industry May Expand Along Gulf
Aaron Selbig, KBBI – Homer
Geoducks are known in Chinese culture as “elephant trunk clams” because of their elongated necks, which can...
Orca Remains on Kruzof to Benefit Students, Science
Photos and Story by Ed Ronco, KCAW – Sitka
Sitka students will likely be among those benefitting from the remains of a killer whale...
New Non-Profit Will Promote Haida Language, Culture
Deanna Garrison, KRBD – Ketchikan
A new Haidaburg non-profit is in the works to promote the Haida language and culture as well as...
Federal Charges Leveled Against Fairbanks-Area Militia Member
Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage
There are now state as well as federal charges against those five Fairbanks-area militia members, and a sixth person....
Scientist Pleased With Wave Forecasts After Quake
Matt Miller, KTOO - Juneau
One of the top tsunami scientists in Alaska says they are pretty pleased with the wave forecasts generated after the...
Aniak Fuel Spill May Be Smaller Than Reported
Shane Iverson, KYUK – Bethel
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation believes that a sizeable fuel spill in the Kuskokwim River village of...
Ketchikan Volunteers Suspend Search for Missing Snowboarder
Deanna Garrison, KRBD – Ketchikan
The Ketchikan Volunteer Rescue Squad on Sunday suspended its search for a snowboarder missing on Deer Mountain since...
Skier Dies in Hatcher Pass Avalanche
Associated Press
Alaska State Troopers say searchers have recovered the body of a skier who went missing after an avalanche at Hatcher Pass. Troopers...
Halverson Wins Red Lantern
Photo and Story by Diana Haecker, APRN – Nome
With the arrival of Ellen Halverson in Nome, the 2011 Iditarod trail sled dog...
3A, 4A Basketball Championships Wrap Up
Photos and Story by Josh Edge, APRN – Anchorage
The 3A and 4A state high school basketball championships finished up in Anchorage on...
Halverson Wins Iditarod Red Lantern
Photo and Story by Diana Haecker, APRN - Nome
The red lantern has arrived in Nome. Race official Leo Rasmussen made the announcement yesterday morning...
3A, 4A Tournaments Wrap Up in Anchorage
Josh Edge, APRN - Anchorage
The 3A and 4A basketball championships finished up Saturday evening at in Anchorage.
Barrow took the top spot in the 3A...
Two Killed in Snowmachine Crash
Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage
A snowmachine crash killed two young people near Petersville Road Saturday night. They ran the machine over an embankment and...
Skier Dies in Hatcher Pass Avalanche
Associated Press
A skier died in an avalanche at Hatcher Pass Saturday. By all accounts, James Helling, 65, of Palmer was very experienced, but the...
Nuclear Power Plant Failure Showing No Impact on Alaska
Alexandra Gutierrez, KUCB – Unalaska & Jacob Resneck, KMXT – Kodiak
While state and federal officials have been closely monitoring the situation at...
Representative Requests Radiation Monitoring Equipment in YK Delta
Angela Denning-Barnes, KYUK – Bethel
Following the heightened awareness of a possible radiation threat, Representative Bob Herron of Bethel is asking for monitoring equipment...
Mat-Su Officials Stress Disaster Preparedness
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Alaskans are no strangers to earthquakes, and since the recent disaster in Japan, they are focusing anew on...