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Kenya and Alaska both make Boston Marathon great
Korir, Lokedi repeat; Howard reps Anchorage; Lucas, Aylward, Hinderberger and Lende compete from Southeast.
Apr 235 min read


Local singer to debut new album that pairs folk and jazz themes
Taylor Vidic’s ‘Cat and Mouse’ explores love and community; collaboration between artists.
Apr 237 min read


Appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear identification
A federal appeals court issued an order Wednesday blocking a California law requiring federal immigration agents to wear identification, another blow to the state's attempts to limit the Trump administration's aggressive enforcement tactics.
Apr 233 min read


US doesn’t depend on Strait of Hormuz — but rural Alaska does
How global oil chokepoints, fragile supply chains and federal policy choices collide in Alaska’s most vulnerable communities.
Apr 236 min read


Documentary featuring Juneau Alaska Music Matters wraps up filming, gets ‘concept reels’ screening
Planned full-length film features northernmost and southernmost El Sistema programs in US; most local footage shot a year ago, with crew returning this week for followup interviews.
Apr 234 min read


Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift
President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never have been treated like heroin by the federal government.
Apr 234 min read


Police blotter for April 21
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Apr 231 min read


Cruise ship environmental compliance funds budgeted for port infrastructure
Per-passenger fee once used for Ocean Ranger program designated for electrical hookups in Juneau and Ketchikan in proposals by governor, Legislature
Apr 234 min read


Asylum-seekers could lose right to work under proposed Trump administration rules
DHS says it could pause work permits until a case backlog of ‘between 14 and 173 years’ is cleared.
Apr 235 min read


Alaska House advances bill addressing the treatment of minors in psychiatric facilities
The Alaska House of Representatives advanced a bill Wednesday that aims to address a lack of oversight for minors treated at psychiatric facilities in Alaska. The bill would mandate an annual report on conditions and treatment at such facilities from the state’s Health Department, as well as unannounced biannual inspections.
Apr 233 min read


JDHS boys soccer team blitzes visiting Lathrop
Crimson Bears harness Malemutes with five goals in the second half.
Apr 235 min read


Crimson Bears girls run Malemutes into turf
JDHS soccer team topples Railbelt Conference foe Lathrop 4-0.
Apr 234 min read
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