As COVID-19 cases rise, DHSS adds personnel and provides added regional support
October 25, 2020 ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced 526 new cases…
Frazer Lake-Alutiiq Word of the Week-October 25
UNUGTUARAA – FRAZER LAKE PISURYARTAALLRIIT UNUGTUARAAMEN. – THEY USED TO GO FRAZER LAKE TO HUNT. Frazer Lake is a…
UN Treaty to Ban Nuclear Weapons Worldwide Ratified
An international treaty to ban nuclear weapons has been ratified by 50 United Nations member countries, the world body…
‘Epic Level of Corruption’: Postal Service Quietly Awards $5 Million Contract to DeJoy’s Former Company
“Reminder that Louis DeJoy still needs to be fired.” The U.S. Postal Service last month quietly awarded a $5…
Coast Guard Saves Sinking Fishing Vessel Near Icy Bay
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew delivers a dewatering pump to a vessel in distress…
Fireball in the Sky over Alaska
Katie Kangas operates a bed-and-breakfast in Ruby, Alaska. On the morning of October 15, she turned to look out…
Rushed, Reckless Seismic Testing Imperils Wildlife, Stifles the American Public’s Voice
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 23, 2020) — The Department of Interior’s headlong rush to conduct seismic testing in the Arctic…
Despite “It’s Going Away” Lies From Trump, US Breaks Coronavirus Infection Record Just 11 Days Before Election
77,640 new Covid-19 cases were reported on Thursday. With Election Day a mere 11 days out—and after repeated claims…
Five APD Officers Involved in Toakoana Drive Shooting, Investigation Continuing
While authorities as yet have not divulged the name of the suspect shot during a SWAT standoff in Eagle…
Following FMC Report, Congressman Young Calls on Congress to Act in Support of Alaska’s Travel & Tourism Industry
Washington, D.C. – This week, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) released a report following a fact-finding investigation into the effects of COVID-19…