With the second open enrollment period for the Affordable Health Care Act underway, Alaskans will have another opportunity to sign up for insurance through Alaska’s… Continue reading
The National Weather Service on Saturday warned airplanes to avoid airspace near an erupting Alaska volcano as it spewed ash 30,000 feet above sea level.Winds… Continue reading
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority sold its stake in Kenai Offshore Ventures for $25.6 million and the Endeavour jack-up rig is on its… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Independent candidate Bill Walker has won the Alaska governor's race, following an aggressive challenge to Republican Gov. Sean Parnell that included joining campaigns… Continue reading
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority sold its stake in Kenai Offshore Ventures for $25.6 million and the Endeavour jack-up rig is on its… Continue reading
Despite changes to the proposed design of Homer Electric Association’s Grant Lake hydroelectric project, the project still drew mixed reactions after a Nov. 6 presentation… Continue reading
Qualified voters will decide on February 3, 2015, if Soldotna will form a charter commission, and if a commission is formed, who its members will… Continue reading
Central Peninsula Hospital has confirmed 34 cases of influenza since the October start of the flu season. Eight of those patients ended up being hospitalized.… Continue reading
The Alaska Communications retail store in Soldotna will be closing its doors Friday as the company looks to combine staff to its Kenai location.All employees… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska led the nation in rapes per capita last year, according to statistics released by the FBI, and a revised definition… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Officials are expecting a much smoother rollout of the federally run online insurance marketplace than during last year’s initial open enrollment.Enroll Alaska, a… Continue reading
On Wednesday, Coast Guard Capt. Paul Mehler began his speech at the Cook Inlet Harbor Safety Committee Informational meeting by saying “Let’s be up front… Continue reading
The city of Soldotna is expediting the move to paperless politics. For a recent Planning and Zoning Commission special meeting, each commissioner was handed a… Continue reading
Mayor Nels Anderson appointed Regina Daniels as the vice mayor of Soldotna at Wednesday’s city council meeting. City Code requires that each year the mayor,… Continue reading
A 9-year-old girl was hit by a car while she was walking to a bus stop on Poppy Ridge Road Wednesday.Alaska State Troopers first responded… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Republican Dan Sullivan spent Tuesday night checking in on election returns, hanging out with his family and watching the movie “Patton.”On Wednesday, he… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Bill Walker, the leading candidate for Alaska governor, introduced former state Sen. Rick Halford and Ana Hoffman of Bethel on Wednesday as co-chairs… Continue reading
Colorado-based CH2M Hill on Wednesday announced that it would “explore strategic alternatives” for its business unit which covers Alaska and Sakhalin Island, in Russia. The… Continue reading
