BLM announces 20-year extension of withdrawal for USGS Sitka Magnetic Observatory Site
ANCHORAGE, Alaska– The Bureau of Land Management today announced a public land order extension in the Federal Register for the Sitka…
Republicans Follow Debt Ceiling Fight by Proposing Tax Cuts for Wealthy
“If House Republicans were actually serious about the deficit, they would demand wealthy corporations pay their fair share in taxes,”…
READ IT: Federal Indictment of Donald J. Trump Unsealed
The former Republican president and his associate Walt Nauta are charged in a 38-count indictment, according to the unsealed document.…
Jumper-Alutiiq Word of the Week-June 11th
Jumper — Aq’alaq Aq’alartut iluani. – There are jumpers inside (the seine). Jumping salmon are a conspicuous sign of summer…
Tribal Police Officer Shoots and Kills Chefornak Man in Gunfire Exchange
Alaska State Troopers report that a Chefornak man was fatally shot by a Tribal Police Officer in that southwest Alaska…
A New Teenager and her Unusual Bird
Hazel Sutton was eating lunch on an island at Tanana Lakes Recreation Area in Fairbanks with her family recently when…
Mt. Edgecumbe Volcano Research Starts with a Bear Encounter
The first volcano scientists of an international team deposited on a Southeast Alaska island by helicopter Sunday quickly learned they…
Discussion on Changes to NWS Alaska Weather TV Program
Join AFN for a discussion with Scott Lindsey, Regional Director for NOAA/NWS Alaska Region Headquarters on Monday, June 12 at…
Investigators ask the Public for any Information in the Trapper Creek Double Homicide Investigation
Investigators are asking the public for information in the homicide investigations of a Fairbanks woman and another from Anchorage that…
Ending an Injustice: Delegation Reintroduces Landless Legislation to Right a Half-Century Wrong
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), Thursday issued statements…