News
House keeps session alive after Senate calls it quits
JUNEAU — The Alaska House isn’t giving up on the special legislative session, even though the Senate has…
News
Control board to clarify ‘fun’ events at Alaska distilleries
FAIRBANKS (AP) — The Alaska Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office will be meeting to clarify whether breweries and…
Sports
Norwood awarded NWC Player of Week for soccer
Norwood named NWC Player of Week Puget Sound junior Wren Norwood was named Men’s Northwest Conference Defensive Student-Athlete…
Opinion
What others say: Military must remain vigilant
The military is one of the few institutions that Americans still hold in high esteem, but that should…
News
Stories with style
Ribbons, combs and hair gel lined the counter of Nikiski North Star’s library on Thursday while a group…
News
Soldotna receives matching grant for erosion prevention
Soldotna will install three sets of stairs at Swiftwater Park after receiving a grant from the United States…
News
Alaska Fine Arts Academy in search of a new home
EAGLE RIVER — Theater seats at the Alaska Fine Arts Academy will get a new home while the…
Opinion
Voices of Alaska: Choose respect
In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein revelation, it has been a painful time for all, especially for…
Opinion
Op-ed: There is no ‘without Trump’
Ed Gillespie went from potential vindicator of Trumpism to “cuckservative” in the space of a couple of hours.…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Alaska has its own path toward prosperity
Alaska has its own path toward prosperity Capitalism has failed. Thank goodness for Communist China? Will we ever…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Veterans Day program appreciated
Veterans Day program appreciated Thursday is a very important day for me. I have met for lunch and…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Must-see viewing on sexual harassment
Must-see viewing on sexual harassment With all the charges of sexual assault and sexual harassment by powerful men…
Life
It is what it is: Lighting up the darkness
It’s time for Christmas lights. My wife will argue that our Christmas lights should not be turned on…
Life
Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Loretta’s rant
^ A couple of weeks ago a friend emailed me commenting that it had taken her a week…
Life
Notes from the Recycling Bin
Did you know … 50 percent of the plastic we use, we use just once and throw away.…
Sports
Homer, Kenai hockey claim wins
The Kenai Central hockey team defeated Glennallen-Kenny Lake 7-6 on Friday in nonconference action at the Kenai Multi-Purpose…
News
‘Today we put veterans first’
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, about 150 people gathered at the…
News
Senate adjourns session after passing crime bill
JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate set aside constitutional concerns and approved a crime bill Friday, but it sidestepped…
News
Melania Trump visits military families
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Melania Trump might have been a fashion model at one time in her life,…
News
Murkowski sees financial boon in refuge drilling
WASHINGTON — Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says her legislation to open Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil…