Test results from the new statewide assessment have yet to be released, despite concerns from educators that they will not be able to address possible… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story was updated to correct the name of the tree's ultimate location, the Capitol. For the first time, Alaska will be… Continue reading
Most often occupied by athletes, the Tsalteshi Trails were overrun by miniature warlocks, witches, minions and “Frozen” princesses during this year’s Spook Night Trick-or-Treat and… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment on the site plan concept for a parking lot near the mouth of the Kasilof… Continue reading
In the timeline to scope, plan and build the Alaska LNG project, it’s early in the process. But Nikiski residents who testified during a Federal… Continue reading
Alaska State Troopers have identified the officer who shot and killed Sterling resident Jon Ployhar during a traffic stop on Saturday. Trooper John King’s name… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker’s administration is preparing to roll out the most radical change to the state’s annual budgeting process since the creation of the Alaska… Continue reading
The state’s partner in the AKLNG natural gas project says it’s ready to be bought out.Vincent Lee, director of major projects development for Canadian firm… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Gov. Bill Walker’s administration is looking at leveraging the Alaska Permanent Fund to help spin off funds that could be put… Continue reading
Weather-worn hands that bait hooks, untangle nets, grip wet metal and haul salmon onto boats instead plucked guitar strings, traced invisible shapes through the air… Continue reading
The borough may have to pay an extra tax for 911 address listings for Alaska Communications customers in the future. Alaska Communications won permission from… Continue reading
The University of Alaska system, including Kenai Peninsula College campuses and extension sites, is going smoke and tobacco free before the end of the year.… Continue reading
Leaders of the state-owned Alaska Gasline Development Corporation were the subjects of a legislative inquiry on Tuesday as lawmakers consider whether the AGDC is fit… Continue reading
JUNEAU (AP) — Business and industry groups have appealed a state agency decision to grant a water reservation to conservationists who want to protect fish… Continue reading
Bruce Manlick was excited to shoot his first-ever bear earlier this month during a trip to Skilak Lake. But he found his fortunes reversed the… Continue reading
A man shot Saturday in an altercation with a state trooper has been identified as Jon Ployhar of Sterling. Ployhar, 49, was driving on Mile… Continue reading
A Soldotna man accused of animal cruelty pleaded not guilty during a superior court arraignment and bail hearing Monday at the Kenai Courthouse. Samuel Stroer,… Continue reading
Multiple forms of evidence were put on the spot during an evidentiary hearing on Monday for an Anchorage man accused of murder. Attorneys finished presenting… Continue reading
JUNEAU — TransCanada Corp. is supportive of the state buying out the company’s position in a proposed gas project in Alaska, a state official told… Continue reading
Update: On Monday, officials with the state’s Division of Juvenile Justice said two boys had escaped from the McLaughlin Youth Center in Anchorage and that… Continue reading
