top of page


JDHS takes down baseball powerhouse South Anchorage
Hunter Carte throws another Crimson Bears complete game in 5-2 win.
Apr 303 min read


Incident at tram loading bay draws large emergency response, five injuries reported
Fire department responds to incident at Goldbelt Tram on Thursday night, reports crews have 'stabilized' cabin.
Apr 301 min read


University of Alaska Southeast to honor students, regional leaders at 55th annual commencement ceremony
Juneau’s recognition of graduates and other honorees set for Sunday at a new downtown location.
Apr 302 min read


Alaska woman sues troopers, TV network for exploiting her role as a confidential informant
An Alaska woman is accusing the Alaska Department of Public Safety, two Alaska State Troopers and the A&E Television Network of compromising her privacy and safety as a confidential informant after they filmed an arrest without her consent.
Apr 302 min read


Man charged with attempted murder and kidnapping refuses to show for arraignment while in custody
After a brief police chase and standoff, Pharoah Akhenaten faces federal warrant, 17 state charges.
Apr 303 min read


Dunleavy vetoes sweeping elections bill, override vote planned next week as session nears end
Governor claims bill, which passed Legislature by a 39-20 vote after years of negotiations, ‘could jeopardize the election process.’
Apr 303 min read


Friends of the Flags completes annual installation
Friends of the Flags installed the U.S. state flags along Egan Drive between 10th Street and Marine Way on Saturday.
Apr 301 min read


Downtown parking garage gets artistic facelift with murals from 12 local artists
Official unveiling of Marine View Parking Garage’s new adornments set for Friday.
Apr 304 min read


Alaska lawmakers consider strengthening civics education requirements for high schoolers
Supporters say the current proposal has options for students to meet the requirement, and is essential amid growing public distrust of government.
Apr 306 min read


House approves bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the record shutdown
After weeks of delay, the House voted Thursday to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, and send the bipartisan package to President Donald Trump to sign, ending the longest agency shutdown in history.
Apr 303 min read


Here's what's happening for First Friday in May
May's First Friday will feature stories from Filipino elders, whimsical pottery displays, and visual arts displays.
Apr 305 min read


Letter: Why do we bother?
What is the point of local government? It's the government we see most in our day-to-day lives and the government we turn to first when things go wrong. The current estimated $12 million shortfall, while not insignificant, does not warrant panicked reactions. Erratic changes in baseline city services are bad for everyone and should be the last, not the first option.
Apr 302 min read
bottom of page


.png)