JUNEAU — A review of the Alaska Department of Corrections ordered by Gov. Bill Walker after several inmate deaths found outdated policies, cases of lax… Continue reading
Mining companies involved with several important projects aren’t ready to press the button on construction just yet, but they are positioning things to be ready… Continue reading
When Nikiski resident Bill Bliss bought the building for the Stop N Go Cafe on Miller Loop Road, it was what he described as an… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — In 2007, Marcy Merrill decided it was finally time to get some help. She was obese, but wouldn’t truly admit it. Then one… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 33-year-old man is facing new charges after a chase with authorities ended with the suspect vehicle crashing into an Anchorage… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Residents are working to recall the mayor whose staff spent public money on purchases from and for her family members.Eighteen residents… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — The Interior city of Nenana will elect a new mayor in January following an abrupt resignation.Former Mayor Alan Baker served less… Continue reading
BETHEL— Bethel council members are asking the state to help the city recover from a school fire.The Kilbuck building fire burned for 12 hours on… Continue reading
Craig Ralston’s coworkers and friends describe the soon-to-be retired Nikiski firefighter as dedicated, loyal, tenacious and experienced.After two years as a volunteer and 32 years… Continue reading
Managers are concerned that pressure on the Kenai River could increase if the Alaska LNG project goes through.The project is still tentative and will not… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska — Eight attorneys have applied for the upcoming vacancy on the Alaska Supreme Court.Justice Dana Fabe has announced plans to retire June 1.… Continue reading
The fight over the proposed Pebble mine at times makes politics look tame.That impassioned battle resumed on Capitol Hill Nov. 5 when the House Committee… Continue reading
Lunch was over, but the hallways of Redoubt Elementary School were still packed with yelling kids armed with cans of food. Their cheering picked up… Continue reading
The sentencing for an Anchorage man guilty of murder has been postponed and moved to Homer after a communication mishap.Demarqus Green, 23, was found guilty… Continue reading
Even though his truck has an extra long bed, at 6-foot-4, Dwayne Parton was cramped when he climbed out onto the trailhead at 8 Mile… Continue reading
Despite its students being among the state’s top performers in the first round of testing, Kenai Peninsula Borough School District administrators want to delay Alaska… Continue reading
PARIS — The indiscriminate taking of so many lives squeezed life out of Paris itself. Not all life but enough to create a sense of… Continue reading
Breana Parmer, a reported runaway from Kenai, is no longer presumed to be traveling with a previously suspected student, troopers said Friday. Captain Andy Greenstreet,… Continue reading
PARIS (AP) — A series of unprecedented attacks on popular night spots killed more than 100 people in the deadliest violence to strike France since… Continue reading
Alaska State Troopers are waiting for results from the autopsy on Sharon Eileen Berghone, who was found dead near her Nikiski home Thursday, before ruling… Continue reading