Alaska State Troopers Ending All Service to Girdwood in 2017
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – In lieu of the State’s fiscal realities, the Division of Alaska State Troopers lacks the resources to…
Thanksgiving Click It or Ticket Campaign
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – One way to avoid a road-side chat with law enforcement this holiday season is as simple as…
Beaver’s Rhonda Pitka Named as 2016 Native American “40 under 40” Award Recipient
MESA, AZ – The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) announced its 2016 class of “Native American 40…
Alaska sees 34% Increase in Traffic Fatalities in 2016
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – Motor vehicle traffic fatalities are on the rise this year in Alaska, and the Alaska Department of…
Governor, Lt. Governor Praise Federal Subsistence Board Chair Appointment
ANCHORAGE – Governor Bill Walker and Lieutenant Governor Byron Mallott today praised U.S. Department of the Interior’s announcement that Secretary…
Trump Pledges to Kill TPP Trade Deal on 1st Day in Office
President-elect Donald Trump says that he will withdraw from the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on his first day in…
Chattanooga School Bus Driver Charged with Five Counts of Vehicular Homicide
A 24-year-old Chattanooga, Tennessee bus driver, Johnthony Walker, has been arrested and charged with five counts of vehicular homicide after an…
Upper Cook Inlet Harvest Forecast Is 1.7 Million Sockeyes
Biologists with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game are forecasting a run of some 4.0 million sockeye salmon to…
AMHS Releases 2017 Summer Schedule
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) last Wednesday announced the release of its 2017 summer schedule. Reservations…
Archaeological Excavation Unearths Evidence of Turkey Domestication 1,500 Years Ago
The turkeys we’ll be sitting down to eat on Thursday have a history that goes way back. Archaeologists have…