Beak-Alutiiq Word of the Week
Beak — Cug’eq Kum’agyam cugaa ipegtaartuq. – An eagle’s beak is always sharp. Elders recall that every Alutiiq hunter had…
U.S. Coast Guard responds to Chinese Research Vessel off Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska — The U.S. Coast Guard detected and responded to the China-flagged research ship Xue Long 2 on the…
Fairbanks Jury Finds Conar Groppel Guilty of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree
(Fairbanks, AK) – Wednesday, a Fairbanks jury returned a guilty verdict against 29-year-old Conar Lee Groppel of Fairbanks for Sexual Assault…
Sikuliaq underway on unique Alaska coastal research voyage
A 2,500-mile, 16-day research cruise that began Thursday in Seward and concludes in Nome aims to advance environmental research in…
This Day in Alaska History-July 28th, 1899
In March of 1898, Colonel Thomas M Anderson and a battalion of the 14th U.S. Infantry established Camp Dyea approximately…
This Day in Alaska History-July 27th, 1912
It was on July 27th, 1912, that the last roadblock barring Alaska from becoming a territory was overcome when the…
Governor Dunleavy Announces Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum’s Resignation
Governor Mike Dunleavy Friday announced the resignation of Adam Crum, Commissioner of the Department of Revenue, effective August 8, 2025.…
Plastic Free July: Fishermen take action for cleaner coasts
Plastic Free July is a global movement to reduce single-use plastics, much of which end up in streams, rivers, and…
Kachemak Bay otters’ behavior seems unaffected by oyster farms
The growing Kachemak Bay mariculture industry and a booming population of local sea otters appear to have a surprisingly uneventful…
Trump Moves to Kill PEPFAR, Potentially Dooming Millions to Death From AIDS
“There will be an additional 6 million newly infected persons in the world,” said the United Nations’ top AIDS prevention…