EPW Committee Advances Sullivan’s Cold Weather Diesel Reliability Act
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee, welcomed the committee’s passage…
Adam Pringle Sentenced for the March 2022 Murder of Keenan Wegener
(Anchorage, AK) – Friday Anchorage Superior Court Judge Peter Ramgren sentenced 44-year-old Adam Darius Pringle for the March 2022 killing…
As Iran War and Economic Struggles Persist, Trump Approval Rating Hits Record Low
“It’s clear: Americans are fed up with Trump and Republicans.” As US diesel prices are hitting record highs, President Donald…
ICE Denounced for Enacting ‘Official Government Policy of Disappearing People’
“Hiding prisoners from the courts is unconstitutional,” said one expert. Critics reacted with horror to a Monday report from The…
This Day in Alaska History-September 22nd, 1898
The first, and one of the largest placer gold finds, was discovered on the Seward Peninsula by three Swedes, Jafet…
Ladle-Alutiiq Word of the Week
Dipper, Ladle, Bailer — Qalutaq Maqiwigmi qalutat aturtaapet. – We use dippers in the banya. Enter an Alutiiq steam bath…
Indigenous observations make Arctic Ocean models more accurate
Working with Indigenous observers on Alaska’s northern coast, a research team has developed a way to improve the modeling of…
UAF drone program tests long-distance blood sample delivery
Alaska’s drone research program successfully completed a 1,000-kilometer test flight carrying human blood samples for the International Testing Agency, which…
Palmer Jury Convicts Michael Melendez of Murder in the First Degree
(Palmer, AK) – Last week, a Palmer jury convicted Michael Melendez, age 36, of Murder in the First Degree and two…
Nine Species of Deep-Sea Sponges Discovered in Alaska
One sponge species is so unique that scientists created an entirely new genus to classify it. Another represents a group…