AEL&P reports outage shortly after noon affecting areas in Lemon Creek, Mendenhall Valley and out the road; company reports power restored shortly before 3 p.m.

Phyllis C. Kane died in her senior living complex in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 17, 2026, at 3 p.m. She was a few months shy of 94.

Too many politicians spend their airtime and political capital on trendy national issues that have little to do with helping the people they represent. They’re after social media hits, invitations to the fanciest fundraising events, and TV spots.

U.S. consumers aren't just frustrated with high prices. They're angry and confused about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting those prices.

Phillip Wayne passed away peacefully at his home in Sitka on Monday, Sept. 28, at the age of 89.

South prevails 42-12 over JDHS to face West in championship next week.

Hospital infection preventionist attributes this largely to tourism; recommends residents get flu shot before exposure.

Organizers urge casting ballots before Election Day on Nov. 3, volunteering to monitor process and being watchful for efforts to challenge winners.

Numerous envelopes with suspicious substances are being mailed to congressional and election offices nationwide, according to FBI.

Longtime proponent for people with disabilities, Special Olympics participant and photographer will be presented with award Saturday night.

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The Ketchikan Gateway Borough and the City of Ketchikan have declared a state of emergency following an Oct. 15 landslide that "catastrophically" disabled a Ketchikan Public Utilities electrical substation in Ward Cove.