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School officials say outmigration, alternative education and flat funding are major contributing factors.

Meteorologist Jackie Purcell tells us how this winter stacks up to others in Anchorage's history and looks back on her 35 years of broadcasting in Alaska.

"The parties on our side change whether we're with or against the federal government," said the Southeast Alaska Conservation Council’s director.

Davis Hovey has been reporting in Alaska for nearly a decade and currently works at KMXT in Kodiak. Hovey was born and raised in Virginia. He spent most of his childhood in rural Virginia just outside of Charlottesville where University of Virginia is located. Hovey was drawn in by the opportunity to work for a radio station in a remote, unique place like Nome, Alaska. Hovey went to Syracuse University, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Broadcast Digital Journalism.

Snowfall up to an inch per hour in parts of town left vehicles sliding off local roads, according to meteorologists and police.

Overall, Justine Schmidt said the project cost around $200,000.

ProPublica journalist McKenzie Funk says the Aiviq has a history of failures and design problems, but the Coast Guard doesn’t have a lot of alternatives.

Lawmakers introduce a bill that would increase state funding to public schools by nearly half a Billion dollars. Plus, school closures across the state have officials asking how schools can keep their students, and their funding.

A new nonprofit called The Alaska News Coalition is working to help independent, local news organizations stay in business.

A conservation group plans to fight Trump's executive order aimed at rolling back protections in the Tongass National Forest. Plus, the Eklutna tribe opens a controversial casino on tribal land north of Anchorage.