Opinion
What others say: Working together
Neither Alaska nor British Columbia succeed by harming the other’s environment or economy. Given that, it’s imperative that…
News
Sen. Micciche schedules town hall meeting for Wednesday
A town hall meeting with Sen. Peter Micciche is scheduled for Wednesday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Ward…
News
Testing finds no nuke-disaster radiation in Alaska seafood
ANCHORAGE — Alaska seafood has not been tainted by the Fukushima nuclear disaster four years ago, according to…
Opinion
Op-ed: The Teflon Donald
If you’re among those who watch the news channels, good for you. But perhaps you’ve stopped. There are…
Opinion
What others say: Regulatory decision should improve untility accountability, responsiveness
Any way you slice it, dealing with power consumption, generation and their related costs in Alaska is a…
Life
Pet shelter offers Black Friday alternative
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Chattanooga’s McKamey Animal Center offers a different kind of Black Friday special — name-your-price…
News
Soldotna post office temporarily closed
The Soldotna Post Office on Binkley Street was partially closed Monday because of technical difficulties. The retail window…
Education
‘Assimilation’ evokes strong emotions throughout Alaska tour
Make plans to see Alaska Native playwright Jack Dalton’s powerful play, “Assimilation,” at 7 p.m. this evening at…
Education
Around the District
School board to meet The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education meets at 6 p.m. in…
Opinion
Obama must end phony intel reports
It’s bad enough that Pentagon supervisors would sugarcoat intelligence reports on how the military is faring against any…
Education
Joliet educators work with Hispanic families
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Rene Valenciano has watched the number of Latino and Hispanic students grow at Joliet…
Education
Fall break boosts Nevada school custodians fight against norovirus
RENO, Nev. (AP) — School custodians spent hundreds of hours disinfecting surfaces to stem a norovirus outbreak that…
Education
Jonesboro students get Microsoft certifications
JONESBORO, Ark. — On. Dec 12, Valerie Bowen will turn 16 years old and begin searching for her…
Opinion
Lowry: We should be grateful for what ISIS hates
The Paris attacks have occasioned a wide-ranging debate about what they mean and how to respond, involving Islam…
Opinion
Clinton vows hundreds of billions for infrastructure, jobs
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Hillary Rodham Clinton unveiled the first piece of a new jobs agenda on Sunday, promising…
News
Rev. Scott Fisher recalls life of service to church, Alaska
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — In October 1970, a young man landed in Fairbanks on a 24-hour layover between…
News
New trailer could boost size of LNG deliveries to Fairbanks
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A semi-truck trailer designed to carry larger loads of liquefied natural gas to market…
Opinion
Franken: Inauguration Nightmare
He had already kept one of his campaign promises: Donald Trump had demanded a wall along the U.S./Mexican…