Violent felon sentenced to 10 years for possessing firearms, body armor following parole violation
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – A Fairbanks man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison, and upon release, will serve three…
Mapping Alaska’s Wild Kelp Beds with Farmers
NOAA Fisheries and seaweed farmers team up to chart wild kelp beds, helping grow Alaska’s seaweed aquaculture industry Alaska’s coastline…
Groups File Motion for Summary Judgement in Alaska SNAP Lawsuit
ALASKA — The National Center for Law and Economic Justice (NCLEJ) and Northern Justice Project filed a motion for summary judgment…
Repeat Sexual Offender Leonard Olrun Sentenced to 156 Years to Serve for Sexual Abuse of Three Children
(Bethel, AK) – Friday, Bethel Superior Court Judge William Montgomery sentenced 58-year-old Leonard Olrun of Mekoryuk to a composite sentence of…
Research highlights rapid permafrost thaw at Point Lay
A team of scientists working with local residents has detailed the rapidly accelerating “catastrophic” permafrost thawing and infrastructure damage at…
Beginning strength building class for older adults offered in Fairbanks
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service is offering a beginning strength training class in Fairbanks for midlife and…
Kodiak Man, Andrew Pillans Dies in Fall off of Cliff on Long Island
On Saturday evening at approximately 7:45 pm, it was reported to Alaska State Troopers were notified that Kodiak man, 30-year-old…
Jury Convicts Kipnuk Man of 28 Counts of Sexual Assault and Sexual Abuse of 6 Children
(Bethel, AK) – On Aug. 29, a jury found 36-year-old David Paul guilty of six counts of Sexual Assault in the…
Multi-agency responders save plane crash survivor
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Alaska Air National Guardsmen with the 176th Wing rescued the single occupant of a plane crash…
As salmon disappear in warming rivers, Indigenous communities face an uncertain future
For millennia, Indigenous people living in Alaska and Canada’s Yukon territory have relied on Chinook salmon. The large, fatty fish…