Cool mission: ONR aids deployment of data buoys across Arctic Ocean
ARLINGTON, Va.—In January 2025, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) partnered with the 144th Airlift Squadron of the Alaska Air…
Permafrost melt posing ‘significant risks’ to Arctic regions’ communities, scientists warn
The Arctic permafrost thaw is hazardous to the livelihood, safety, health, food security, and the infrastructure of communities living in…
‘Chilling and Unprecedented’: Trump Memo Threatens Law Firms That Cross His Administration
“Good lawyers, regardless of ideology or party, will remain undeterred in the honorable pursuit of our profession,” wrote the national…
Avalanche Victim’s Remains Retrieved in Turnagin Arm after Dying in Deadly Burial Saturday
On Saturday afternoon at 2:34 PM troopers received the report of an avalanche on the backside of Seattle Ridge in…
Pilot and Two Juveniles Rescued from Piper Crash at Tustumena Lake after Overnight Search
On Sunday night, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of an overdue Piper PA-12 Supercruiser aircraft that had not…
Spring-Alutiiq Word of the Week
Spring — Ugnerkaq Ugnerkartuq awa’i. – Spring is here. Spring is an unpredictable season in the Kodiak Archipelago. Some years,…
Murkowski: Trump Brings Serious Focus to Mineral Security
Anchorage, AK—U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) Friday issued the following statement about President Trump’s latest Executive Order, entitled Immediate Measures…
Delegation Commends Secretary Burgum’s Announcements on NPR-A, Coastal Plain, and PLOs
Anchorage, AK—U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and U.S. Representative Nick Begich (all R-Alaska) Thursday commended Secretary of the…
Dunleavy Op Ed: Education
As a former educator for over 30 years, I welcome the news that President Trump has signed an EO significantly…
Senate Committee Hears Bill to Improve Government Operations
JUNEAU – The Senate State Affairs Committee heard Senate Bill 107, “The Alaska Sunset Commission Act,” by Senator Shelley Hughes…