HOMER, Alaska (AP) — It’s not easy to be homeless in Alaska in November. That was the verdict among approximately a dozen people who spent… Continue reading
Less than half of Alaska’s K-12 students have what the Federal Communications Commission has determined to be proper access to broadband in their classrooms.On Thursday,… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Four-time Iditarod champion Lance Mackey is getting ready for the 2016 race.Mackey said he decided to race after consulting with his… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gasline Development Corp.’s board president has resigned.Dan Fauske started working with the corporation when it was created in 2010.… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula chapter of Trout Unlimited recently hosted a gathering with the purpose of swapping fish tales — one of our favorite pastimes here… Continue reading
Administrators are preparing for a 10 percent cut in Kenai Peninsula College’s budget for next year. KPC Director Gary Turner is working on the contingency… Continue reading
The Healthcare Task Force is warily moving forward with Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Mike Navarre’s proposal to hire a consultant on rural health care.After the… Continue reading
The Kenai River Special Management Area board is seeking applicants to fill an open position.Former member Andy Szczesny resigned earlier this month, leaving the board… Continue reading
State officials say they are worried that the schedule for the big Alaska LNG Project could slip because of delays by North Slope producers in… Continue reading
This story has been changed to correct the amount of land the Alaska LNG project has purchased in Nikiski. Alaska LNG has purchased about 600… Continue reading
Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct that David Martin said the commercial fishermen do not all move across the Cook Inlet when… Continue reading
Members of the Kenai Peninsula’s chapter of Trout Unlimited talked sport fishing, commercial fishing, and the common ground between them at their most recent meeting.… Continue reading
As the Alaska Legislature looks at renewing the fishing guide logbook and registration program, Kenai Peninsula guides are expressing frustration with the current requirements.The Alaska… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — The state of Alaska is working to finalize rules that will help govern its legal marijuana trade, but some industry supporters say… Continue reading
If Alaska fishermen want coffee at the 2017 Upper Cook Inlet finfish meeting, the Alaska Board of Fisheries might have to change the location to… Continue reading
Frosty air that dipped below zero degrees Fahrenheit on Tuesday froze a Central Emergency Services hydrant shut, but it couldn’t keep firefighters from their… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — More Arctic sea ice melting each summer from global warming is making it easier for ships to plot routes through the environmentally sensitive… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A second major oil company has abandoned plans to drill in the Arctic Ocean off the northwest coast of Alaska.Statoil announced Tuesday it… Continue reading
A local branch of the national Court Appointed Special Advocates program is seeking new volunteers to pair with children who are in the midst of… Continue reading
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District and the Voznesenka Community Council disagree on the assessed value of Voznesenka School. The community council is standing firm… Continue reading