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Police blotter for Oct. 24
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Oct 261 min read


Police blotter for Oct. 23
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Oct 261 min read


Police blotter for Oct. 22
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Oct 261 min read


On The Trails: Ballistic seed dispersal
Plants disperse their seeds in many ways. Some cast their seeds into breezes or water currents, some produce seeds with adaptations that facilitate transport on (or in) animals, and so on.
Oct 263 min read


Sinking of the Sophia: A futile search for survivors and ongoing efforts to remember those who perished
Global attention after 1918 shipwreck was on end of WW I and Spanish flu epidemic, but annual memorial and other tributes recall victims of West Coast’s worst marine disaster.
Oct 268 min read


Princess Sophia victims remembered at sinking anniversary in Evergreen Cemetery
Those gathering include a relative of a passenger from the 1918 sinking and a historian who has made 200 dives at the shipwreck site.
Oct 263 min read


JDHS spikers battle at Dimond Service Invitational
Crimson Bears keep building resume for state competition.
Oct 252 min read


JDHS earns Skagway Invitational wrestling team title
Seven Crimson Bears earn weight bracket championships.
Oct 252 min read


Sinking of the Sophia: ‘For God’s sake hurry, the water is coming into my room,’ final radio dispatch pleads
Steamship’s ability to use lifeboats was limited after striking reef and severe storm kept rescue ships from providing help. Part two of a three-part series.
Oct 253 min read


White House demolition sparks anger, an appeal to stop – and a shrug
Trump’s destruction of East Wing intended to make way for massive $300 million ballroom
Oct 253 min read


State begins distributing disaster aid to residents of Western Alaska, federal aid also approved
The state has already received more than 941 applications for individual assistance, and the application period is open through Nov. 9.
Oct 253 min read


No kings. And no puppets
The day after seven million Americans attended "No Kings" demonstrations, House Speaker Mike Johnson argued that if “President Trump was a king,” the demonstrators “would not have been able to engage in that free speech exercise.”
Oct 243 min read
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