It isn’t time to call the season yet, but with April rapidly drawing to a close Kenai Peninsula birders may have to settle for below-average… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Alaska lawmakers say they will continue working on marijuana bills over the interim.Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux, R-Anchorage, said the House Judiciary Committee, which she… Continue reading
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Tens of thousands of Nepalese who spent the night under a chilly sky were jolted awake by strong aftershocks Sunday, and rescuers… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Senate President Kevin Meyer says agreement has been reached between the Senate and House majorities on a budget.A conference committee of House and… Continue reading
A free workshop on how to know if your animal is sick, how to use antibiotics safely, keeping your farm free of parasites and more… Continue reading
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Legislative leaders have raised the potential of passing a state spending plan without a vote authorizing a draw from Alaska's constitutional… Continue reading
A bill offering a tax credit to producers of ammonia and urea was passed by the State House of Representatives on April 13. It was… Continue reading
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District dropout rates have steadily declined for the past five years. At the end of the 2013-14 school year, 2.8 percent… Continue reading
How much noise is it going to make? How will Nikiski handle the influx of people and resulting crime if the Alaska LNG project goes… Continue reading
JUNEAU — Pets can get caught in the middle of messy human relationships, and some Alaska lawmakers want to ensure that the state protects them… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — An Alaska commuter airline routinely failed to follow its own risk assessment plan in the days leading up to a crash that killed… Continue reading
The Cook Inlet Harbor Safety Committee, a nascent non-profit group intended to foster collaboration on safety issues in Cook Inlet waterways, is drafting a charter… Continue reading
Kenai Peninsula health care providers are looking at potential effects of the Medicaid expansion currently being debated in the state legislature. Governor Bill Walker introduced… Continue reading
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
