Alaska DOT Construction continues on first segment of King Cove to Cold Bay road following federal appeals court decision. Construction is continuing on the first 2.8 miles of the King Cove ...

Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang T here has been much debate regarding the impact that trawling has had on Alaska fisheries, especially given that some of our state’s salmon, crab, and halibut ...

Tad Lindley Jesus was at a feast and a man he was sitting at the table eating with began to talk to him. “Someday God will have a kingdom feast, and how happy and privileged will be the ones ...

Since I celebrated National Public Lands Day last year at this time with an op-ed in this paper, a great deal has been done to savage our Public Lands by the retributive, megalomaniacal minds who ...

Frank Keim original artwork by Frank Keim What a bird this one is! With its long, down-curved bill and bluish stilt-like legs, it almost looks extraterrestrial. But I assure you, it is an ...

Sara Wilbur While taking a quick shower before her son’s fourth birthday party on Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami scientist Elena Troshina heard the phone ring. Deciding it was worth jumping out, she ...

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Peter Twitchell When it comes to incarceration, we need to practice, first and foremost, understanding. There are at least five (5) people that are affected by this dilemma. And, it’s a ...

Greg Lincoln File photo courtesy of Jim Barker. A Celebration of Life for Jim Barker will take place on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 at 2pm at the Kuskokwim Campus Room 118. There will be a ...

The Alaska Court System has launched a new program, Court Guide Text Hearing Reminders, offering text message notifications for upcoming state court hearings. The free service is open to anyone, ...

September 7 • On 9-4-2026 at 10:18 p.m. medics responded to the report of a baby in seizure. Patient assessed and transported to the hospital. • On 9-5-2026 at 2:07 a.m. medics responded to a ...

Marmian Grimes A $300,000 grant to the University of Alaska Museum of the North will pay for exhibits centered on the abandoned bus made famous by the “Into the Wild” book and movie. The ...