This Day in Alaskan History-July 12th, 1776

“Trump has turned Venezuela into an effective US colony,” said one critic. Some critics of the Trump administration are reacting with horror to revelations that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been serving as the de facto ruler of Venezuela. According to a Saturday report in The New York Times, Rubio for the last several months has been acting informally as […]

During the early morning hours on Thursday, a Kenai woman had an unexpected encounter with a mother brown bear and her two cubs in her yard. The female victim had been taking her two dogs out to the front yard at just before 5 am in the area of Karluk Avenue and Bore Tide […]

Anchorage, AK—U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nick Begich (all R-Alaska) today applauded the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) approval of a permit to facilitate construction of a life-saving road between the isolated community of King Cove, Alaska and nearby Cold Bay. The one-lane gravel connector will provide reliable transportation […]