If you have disc brakes on your mountain bike, pay close attention to the front wheel quick-release mechanism before your next ride.Trek Bicycle Corporation has… Continue reading
Soldotna has more than $20 million that it wants to invest. During a Wednesday city council meeting, members voted unanimously to adopt an investment strategy… Continue reading
The Alaska LNG Project will host an open house in Nikiski on Thursday as the project moves into the 2015 field work season. The community… Continue reading
Further cuts to education funding are still a possibility in Juneau.On April 2, the Senate Finance Committee made an amendment to the state’s 2016 operating… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Gov. Bill Walker is suggesting that legislators, many of whom are in a holding pattern while budget talks are underway, take up a… Continue reading
Chemical oceanographer Sue Saupe said in 1990 and 1991, when she studied the long-term impact of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, she had trouble… Continue reading
On Friday, Kenai peninsula dog owners and their pets had the opportunity to participate in barn hunting, a new canine sport that tests a dog’s… Continue reading
The week before a show opens is typically hectic — and the Nikiski Middle-High School’s production of the “Sound of Music” is no different. Flocks… Continue reading
Livestock for sale and slaughter is a growing market on the Kenai Peninsula. The interest in organically grown, healthy meat is a national trend that… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS (AP) — Sound recorders worn by two slain Alaska State Troopers recorded evidence that suspects tampered with their service handguns, investigators testified Monday.The investigators… Continue reading
After a lengthy debate about the morality of taxing food, funding for public schools, revenue for local cities and questioning voters for a third time… Continue reading
This summer, students from all across Alaska will experience what it takes to run a business. From July 18-25, 65 high school students will meet… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Members of the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday defended the budget the Senate passed, including proposed cuts to education, as responsible.A co-chair of… Continue reading
SITKA (AP) — An Alaska woman suspected her family’s dog snatched her wedding ring, but she couldn’t find proof — until the diamond-encrusted platinum band… Continue reading
A small group of dedicated Alaskan growers are cultivating a production industry for Rhodiola rosea, also known as king’s crown. Alaska Rhodiola Products, an 11-member… Continue reading
Organizations on the peninsula are showing their support for National Autism Awareness Month. The month of April “represents an excellent opportunity to promote autism awareness,… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Efforts to reach an agreement on a state spending plan continued Monday as the Legislature went into overtime.But even after a budget is… Continue reading
HOUSTON (AP) — Halliburton Co. has cut 9,000 jobs — more than 10 percent of its workforce — in about six months and is considering… Continue reading