An Oasis on the Seward Peninsula
On a recent ski trip across the Seward Peninsula, I followed a trail along the Pilgrim River broken by five…
Police Seek Info on Anchorage Person of Interest in Homicide
Anchorage police are seeking information from the public as to the whereabouts of 40-year-old Alvin Rodriguez-Moya, who they are calling…
Committee Advances Young Legislation to Reauthorize Magnuson-Stevens Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Natural Resources Committee today passed legislation introduced by Alaskan Congressman Don Young to strengthen and…
Murkowski asks DHS Secretary How to Expedite Construction of Icebreakers
In a Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on the DHS budget request 2016, Senator Murkowski briefly questioned the Department…
Walker Stands Firm on Fully Funded Budget
JUNEAU—Governor Bill Walker Wednesday responded to legislative leadership’s request to take a two-week break before convening the special session in…
Congressman Young Pushes for USCG Property Transfer in Tok
Washington, D.C. – Federal property in Tok, Alaska could become the permanent home to the regions’ only behavioral health clinic…
Searchers Recover Remains of Seldovia Boater after Short Search
A search for Seldovia man, 68-year-old Robert Purpura, ended sadly on Monday evening after his remains were found floating near…
Search for Missing Nevada Man on Upper Trail Lake Suspended
Alaska State Troopers announced via trooper dispatch that after several days of searching, the search for 33-year-old Matt Asturi of…
Power Plant Fire Knocks out Power to Emmonak Homes
Power was knocked out to Emmonak AVEC customers on Tuesday after a fire broke out at the power plant there shortly…
Bali Nine Ringleaders and Six Others Face Indonesian Firing Squad Wednesday
The two leaders of the Bali Nine, who were convicted and sentenced to death in 2006, faced a firing squad…