The Department of Veterans Affairs in Alaska is working on the second phase of a plan to fix bugs with the program set up by… Continue reading
After five years of debate, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved genetically modified salmon for food.The AquAdvantage salmon, produced by Massachusetts-based biotechnology company AquaBounty… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Capitol Lawn is now home to a Lutz spruce from Alaska.This is the first Capitol Christmas tree to come from… Continue reading
The melodrama that has become the Alaska Gasline Development Corp. continued Saturday morning with the sudden resignation of president Dan Fauske.Fauske stepped down one day… Continue reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. — On the day he met with black players for the University of Missouri’s football team, graduate student Jonathan Butler hadn’t eaten for… Continue reading
Kenai Alternative High School’s annual thanksgiving celebration serves a dual purpose.Turkeys are roasted, potatoes are peeled and pies are baked to thank a very specific… Continue reading
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
