Iran Supreme Leader Backs Parliament Vote on Nuclear Deal
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei expressed support Thursday for a parliamentary vote in Iran on the nuclear deal Tehran…
USDA-Rural Development awards grant to Maniilaq for ‘Snowbulances’
KOTZEBUE, Alaska – U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development Alaska State Director Jim Nordlund today announced they have approved a Community…
Burst Natural Gasline Closes School, Businesses in Ninilchik
The trooper dispatch reported on Tuesday that the Soldotna Communication Center received a report of a residential natural gas line…
US Agents Arrest Dozens in Multistate Steroid Raids
U.S. drug agents have arrested more than 90 people and seized 16 underground labs in a 20-state operation targeting illegal…
Obama Hikes Melting Glacier, Presses World on Climate
President Barack Obama used the backdrop of a rapidly melting Alaskan glacier to highlight the effects of climate change, as…
Walker and Mallott Applaud Naming of Denali
ANCHORAGE – Governor Bill Walker and Lieutenant Governor Byron Mallott applauded Sunday’s announcement from the Department of Interior and the…
Obama: Climate Change ‘Defining Threat of This Century’
President Barack Obama declared climate change to be the defining threat of this century as he began a historic visit…
17-Year-Old Virginia Teen Sentenced to 11 Years for Aiding Terrorism
Virginia teen, Ali Shukri Amin, age 17, received a sentence of 11 years in prison after pleading “Guilty” to “Conspiring…
NSA Phone Surveillance Ruling Reversed
A U.S. appeals court has reversed a ruling that said the National Security Agency’s program to collect phone records from…
Huge Wildfire Burns in Chiniak
A large wildfire broke out in the community of Chiniak, located 45 miles from the city of Kodiak on Thursday…