ANCHORAGE — Jahna Lindemuth didn’t get a seat on the Alaska Supreme Court last month, but she got the attention of Alaska Gov. Bill Walker… Continue reading
The longest sighted humpback whale recorded in Southeast Alaska was found dead Sunday morning.“Festus” — or whale #441 in fluke identification photos — was floating… Continue reading
The Central Emergency Services Technical Rescue Team pulled a man off an island near Jim’s Landing early Sunday morning after his raft tipped and overturned.… Continue reading
Homer Electric Association is getting reports from businesses regarding suspicious phone calls.The fraudulent caller impersonates a utility representative and requests payment for the customer’s supposed… Continue reading
A larger-than-normal seasonal presence has hampered some Juneau inhabitants this spring and summer, impeding members of our locally-rooted population. It isn’t an infestation of tourists… Continue reading
Two of the warmest, sunniest weeks that anyone can remember on the Kenai have been followed by two rainy weekends in a row drenching typically… Continue reading
At the site in Kenai where many Alaskan legends were born and historic figures like Jay Hammond, Ted Stevens, Walter Hickel and Hugh Malone gathered… Continue reading
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the type of tackle anglers are permitted to use on the Kenai River. Anglers are restricted… Continue reading
The Soldotna Little League Fields are about to play host to a much wider variety of players than usual. Frontier Community Services is gearing up… Continue reading
About a dozen people spent the better part of their weekend in the parking lot of Skyview Middle School in one of two trailers belonging… Continue reading
Under the covered basketball court at Harborview Elementary School in downtown Juneau, a group of carvers have just started working on a Raven totem pole.It’s… Continue reading
During a trial that’s become something of a spectacle with a loquacious inmate acting as his own defense, the topic of one woman’s threatened life… Continue reading
If an intravenous drug user goes into The Exchange at the South Peninsula Hospital Training Center to dispose of their used needles, they can receive… Continue reading
After the state issued its first marijuana growing permits on June 9 and 10, nine local cultivators were approved by the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly… Continue reading
With dipnetters from around the state set to swarm Kenai’s beaches in a matter of weeks, local law enforcement and first responders are gearing up… Continue reading
Under the draft home-rule charter being formed by Soldotna’s charter commission, the structure and duties of the mayor, council and city clerk would remain the… Continue reading
A group of Homer residents and visitors gathered around the gazebo in WKFL Park on Friday evening and read the names of the 49 people… Continue reading
Soldotna staff and council members have a big decision to make — whether to pursue annexing nearby neighborhoods to make them part of the city… Continue reading
The term “beer garden” doesn’t quite suit the backyard of the Alaska Roadhouse Bar and Grill, but between the beer and the soft sound of… Continue reading
