On September 14th, 1916, Bishop Philip Stavitsky of the Russian Orthodox Church arrived in Juneau. It was Bishop Stavitsky’s first trip to the north as he took over the church in the territory. The Bishop would stop next in Sitka to celebrate the centennial of Orthodoxy in Alaska. His leadership of the church in Alaska […]
As the newly appointed Commissioner for the Department of Education and Early Development (DEED), I am honored to serve the people of Alaska, particularly our youth, as well as our educators and essential state workers at DEED. My unwavering commitment to public education stems from its transformative power in shaping intelligent problem solvers, responsible citizens, […]
A Wasilla man inadvertently gave away his position after he fled a vehicle that was the subject of a traffic stop on Blink Nick Drive in Wasilla, troopers reported. After the vehicle, a 2006 Toyota sedan was pulled over for a moving violation in Wasilla, troopers recognized the passenger in the vehicle as 29-year-old […]