Differences between versions of Kenai’s past comprehensive plans and resident preferences were hashed out at a meeting to update the city’s current plan. A town… Continue reading
The contrast of white cemetery crosses against the greens and browns of the surrounding forest in the distance is the first sign one has entered… Continue reading
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — A Kodiak woman is hoping to open the city’s first commercial marijuana business.Janiese Stevens has applied for a cultivation facility in… Continue reading
The Alaska Senate has begun its consideration of a tax credit designed to lure Agrium back to its Nikiski plant. On Monday the Senate Resources… Continue reading
Many Alaskans are talking about Permanent Fund Dividends this week, whether they are rushing to file by the Thursday deadline or debating Gov. Bill Walker’s… Continue reading
Cries of “Feel the Bern” filled Kenai’s Challenger Learning Center on Saturday morning as Democrats from across the central Kenai Peninsula gathered to caucus.More than… Continue reading
Two Soldotna men have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of synthetic cannabis trafficking and firearm offenses stemming from a recent drug… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is preparing to move forward in the second phase of a project to eradicate the invasive northern pike… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker’s appointees to the Board of Fisheries moved forward again through relatively calm waters in the House Fisheries Committee on Thursday.The committee heard… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct Brian Gibson's practice to hynotism, not hypnotherapy. Bonnie Nichols has helped patients with headaches. She has… Continue reading
A bill that would require parents to opt-in before students can learn sex education and ban abortion providers from teaching it in schools is another… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is preparing to move forward in the next phase of eradicating northern pike in Kenai Peninsula waters, as… Continue reading
Fewer Alaskans are calling themselves conservative, while more identify as progressive or moderate, according to a recently released poll.Evidence of the trend was announced Monday… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker’s proposal to reduce spending on oil and gas tax credits has been scaled by a state House committee, which also… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Fishermen, Alaska Native tribal members and clean water advocates on Wednesday criticized Gov. Bill Walker’s administration over its handling of fisheries and water… Continue reading
The 2016 Board of Fisheries appointees represent no one, and everyone, they insist.2015 and 2016 took a toll on fisheries leadership. The last 12 months… Continue reading
This story has been changed to correct the title of Ronald Smith, originally described as a realator. A realator is a licensed member of the… Continue reading
The bill that would ban smoking in the workplace is making progress in the Alaska Senate. SB 1, or the “Take it Outside Act”, sponsored… Continue reading