Long time Alaskan wins first $100k Iditarod Raffle
Charles and Carla Kusmider stopped by this week to pick up their $100,000 check from winning the first all cash…
May Jobs up 5.7% from May 2020
JUNEAU, Alaska — May’s job count was up 5.7 percent from May 2020, an increase of 16,500 but still 29,600…
Edge of Pine Island Glacier’s Ice Shelf Is Ripping Apart, Causing Key Antarctic Glacier to Gain Speed
The ice shelf on Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier lost about one-fifth of its area from 2017 to 2020, mostly…
Stand-Off with Anchorage Burglar Comes to Successful End with no Injuries
Anchorage police report that the stand-off between a burglar suspect and SWAT on the 6200-block of Petersburg Street just south…
State Capitol re-opens to Alaskans effective immediately
Rep. Hannan: ‘I look forward to seeing my friends, neighbors, and constituents back in their Capitol building’ JUNEAU – The…
Alaska Welcomes Newest Space Force Station in Renaming of Clear
EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska—Clear Air Force Station, a remote military installation about 75 miles southwest of Fairbanks, was officially…
Injured Hiker, Subject of Search, Turns up at Fort Wainwright Hospital
At 1:34 pm on Wednesday afternoon, the International Emergency Response Coordination Center (IERCC) contacted Fairbanks-based troopers and informed them that…
After Massive Two-Day Search Effort, Missing Hiker Emerges Under Her own Power
At 5:30 pm on Wednesday evening, Fina Kiefer, missing hiker, and subject of a massive search effort, emerged from the…
COVID-19 DATA SUMMARY – June 16, 2021
OVERVIEW – 42 new cases | 0 deaths | 15 hospitalizations | Statewide alert level: low | 49% of Alaskans 12+…
UAS Outdoor Studies Students Complete Capstones on Juneau Icefield and Above Gilkey River
JUNEAU – Concluding a challenging 15 months of COVID-19 modified programming, University of Alaska Southeast Outdoor Studies students completed two…