Man dead after Bethel officer-involved shooting
One man has died after Bethel Police officers shot him Sunday morning, according to Alaska State Troopers.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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'Tua-i': Bethel marches in remembrance of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
Communities gathered across the country May 5 in honor of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. On the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, where several such cases rema...
May 8, 2026Open source
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Palmer man missing after boat capsizes on Little Willow River
A 21-year-old Palmer man is missing after a boat capsized on the Little Willow River early Saturday morning, according to Alaska State Troopers.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Heavy Snow, Frost Warning Issued As Up To 12 Inches To Hit Alaska
Wintery weather is set to strike across parts of the western and northern United States this weekend.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Alaska Science Forum: Research team seeks answers from a changing river 4 MIN READ
A shifting climate is bringing big, sudden changes to the Kuskokwim River and the people who rely on it
Jun 6, 2026Open source
Alaska Science Forum: Research team seeks answers from a changing river 4 MIN READ
A shifting climate is bringing big, sudden changes to the Kuskokwim River and the people who rely on it
Jun 6, 2026Open source
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Jun 6, 2026Open source
Alaska Science Forum: Research team seeks answers from a changing river 4 MIN READ
A shifting climate is bringing big, sudden changes to the Kuskokwim River and the people who rely on it
Jun 6, 2026Open source
Alaska heli-ski crash killed Czech billionaire, trial opens over delayed rescue
Jurors in Anchorage began hearing testimony this week in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Petr Kellner, a Czech billionaire who was among five...
Jun 6, 2026Open source
Harbor seal pup found in Kenai is Alaska SeaLife Center’s first admission of year 1 MIN READ
The male pup was estimated to be under one week old and was malnourished and dehydrated
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Harbor seal pup found in Kenai is Alaska SeaLife Center’s first admission of year 1 MIN READ
The male pup was estimated to be under one week old and was malnourished and dehydrated
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Anchorage teen raises over $20K for permanent memorial bell honoring fallen Alaska officers
A new bell rang last week during the annual Alaska Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony and will now have a permanent spot at the Alaska Law Enforcement Officer...
May 30, 2026Open source
The Anchorage Weekender: Firefighters, farmers markets, food trucks and 7 more local events
While the city waits for warmer weather, there are several events to keep you busy.
May 14, 2026Open source
Jensen Huang joins Trump's China trip after the U.S. president called the Nvidia CEO
The U.S. chipmaker executive was not included in earlier lists of business leaders participating in President Donald Trump's trip to China this week.
May 13, 2026Open source
Dunleavy issues disaster declaration for flooded Interior Alaska communities
The declaration covers areas near Chalkyitsik on the Black River and Hughes on the Koyukuk River, which were struck by rapidly rising water over the last week.
May 12, 2026Open source
Lackluster budget public testimony touches on borough debt, education
The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly heard sparse testimony from two residents last week during a public hearing on the upcoming Fiscal Year 2026-2027 b...
May 12, 2026Open source
Two popular Anchorage trails to be connected in $15.6M project
Construction on a long-awaited connection between the Coastal Trail and Ship Creek Trail kicked off with a groundbreaking ceremony Saturday.
May 11, 2026Open source
A Large Democratic-Led State Says Yes to Trump’s School Choice Program
Thirty-one states are on track to participate in the first major federal foray into private school choice.
May 11, 2026Open source
These Democrats shouldn’t have a shot at winning—but they do
Survey Says is a weekly series rounding up the most important polling trends or data points you need to know about, plus a vibe check on a trend that’s dri...
May 10, 2026Open source
Here are the 2 big things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead
Qnity Electronics reports earnings, and April inflation data is due out.
May 10, 2026Open source
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Dan Sullivan answers to Trump, not Alaska
To the editor: People generally don’t like sycophants. Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan is a Trump sycophant.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Advanced proposals for rural health fund includes several Fairbanks-area projects
The Alaska Department of Health identified 400 project nominations for the $272 million earmarked for Alaska through the federal Rural Health Transformation...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Alaska drops to 47th in country for children’s well-being
Kids Count Data Book shows Alaska ranked 49th in education and 48th in economic well-being
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Northern Alaska wildfire 30% contained after growing to 1,400+ acres
A wildfire burning near the Alaska village of Ambler is now 30% contained, but officials warn that warming temperatures and a smoldering landfill could compl...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Federal judge blocks H1-B visa $100K fee
A federal judge ruled on Monday to block President Donald Trumps’ policy on imposing a $100,000 fee for new H1-B visas, a ruling that could save several ed...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Alaska drops to 47th in the nation in overall child well-being, new report says
Alaska dropped seven places to rank 47th in the nation in overall child well-being, according to a nationally recognized survey by the Annie E. Casey Foundat...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Alaska drops to 47th in the nation in overall child well-being, new report says
Alaska’s ranking declined seven places, with the steepest decline in education, where the state ranked 49th of 50 states.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
State of Alaska opens investigation into second Dan Sullivan’s U.S. Senate run
In a letter to Petersburg Sullivan Monday afternoon, Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom, a Republican, alleged the state received “credible allegations” that he di...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
$25M gift to bolster rural- and Indigenous-focused medical training in Alaska
The WWAMI medical school program that serves five western states, including Alaska, recently received a $25 million endowment for scholarships to increase th...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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