Alaska kelp farms, which have been viewed as a potential boon for reducing local carbon dioxide levels, have surprisingly murky effects on atmospheric CO2 removal, according to a new study. A University of Alaska Fairbanks-led project measured the amount of CO2 that was emitted and absorbed at two kelp farms in the Gulf of Alaska during […]
Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, demonstrated the Army’s commitment to transformation, readiness and joint lethality during Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 26-2, June 10. Led by Army Lt. Col. Bryson Shipman, the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment executed a complex joint forcible entry operation […]
(Anchorage, AK) – On June 10, 2026, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Jack R. McKenna sentenced 29-year-old Nathaniel Donavan Reide Smith on multiple counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor. In 2019, family members reported that Smith sexually abused them between 2013 and 2016 when they were young children. On Dec. 12, 2025, an Anchorage Jury […]
(Kodiak, AK) – On June 5, 2026, a Kodiak jury convicted 52-year-old Farrie Marie Richardson of two counts of Assault in the Third Degree and one count of Misconduct Involving Weapons in the Fourth Degree. The jury also found that an aggravating factor for directing her conduct toward law enforcement officers applied to this case. […]