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CCFR reminds community of water safety following raft incident on Mendenhall River
No injuries reported, but fire department warns about hypothermia risk, unpredictable water levels.
Jun 162 min read


Trump moves special education and civil rights oversight out of Education Department
President Donald Trump’s administration is further dismantling the Education Department, moving oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies.
Jun 163 min read


Photojournalism project returns family and friends to sites where people died in officer-involved incidents
‘There's a healing component to the project,’ says photographer Samantha Harrison, whose brother was killed in 2017. At the same time ‘we want better outcomes.’
Jun 165 min read


Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will likely outlast the Iran war
A tentative deal to end the Iran war makes it reasonable to ask how soon prices will drop for gasoline, groceries, airline tickets and other items that got more expensive during the conflict.
Jun 165 min read


Police blotter for June 14
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Jun 161 min read


Columbia ferry resumes sailings Thursday after seven-month layup; Kennicott heads for maintenance
Delays in mainline stops this week between Washington and Alaska announced due to mechanical issue that disrupts Kennicott’s final spring round trip.
Jun 152 min read


Auke Bay Post 25 starts season with four wins over West Post 1
Juneau boys have the numbers and the roster to build a dynasty.
Jun 154 min read


Two thoughts on two Dan Sullivans
We can insist that Lt. Gov. Dahlstrom rescind her order. And we can ask Petersburg Dan to please bow out of this election.
Jun 152 min read


1% seasonal sales tax certified for Oct. 6 municipal election ballot
Signatures for second petition to raise mill rate cap due Wednesday, Assembly scheduled to consider school and utility bond measures on Thursday.
Jun 152 min read


State decertifies Dan. J. Sullivan as US Senate candidate
Elections director asserts namesake of incumbent ‘filed with a purpose to confuse or mislead and to thereby compromise the ballot’s fairness or neutrality.’
Jun 154 min read


Freewheelers roll in season opening road race
Ivanowicz, Bursell and Waters top the podium from North Douglas to Eaglecrest.
Jun 152 min read


A PFD proposal, not a mandate
We appreciate the thoughtful editorial discussion of our proposal regarding the Permanent Fund Dividend. The editorial correctly notes that Alaska needs strong leadership, long-term fiscal planning, and adequate funding for essential public services.
Jun 152 min read
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