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26.2-pound king in lead, small fish pays big on Saturday at 80th Golden North Salmon Derby
Fish turned in Friday night at Auke Nu station has sizable lead at midpoint of three-day event; among special prizes this year is $500 for a 5.5-pound coho at Douglas station.
Aug 84 min read


Police blotter for Aug. 6
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Aug 81 min read


Police blotter for Aug. 5
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Aug 82 min read


Trump’s demands for voting bill unmet as senators head for the exits
Senators headed for the exits in the predawn hours Saturday, ending for now a crushing standoff over President Donald Trump's demands that they stay in session to pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill before the summer recess.
Aug 83 min read


Cruise ship helps stranded skiff and crew in Southeast Alaska as Zuckerberg yacht stands by
Lack of response by vessel belonging to Facebook owner gets boos from cruise passengers, criticism online; skiff ran out of fuel between Petersburg and Juneau
Aug 83 min read


Dog rescued off cliff on Thunder Mountain
Bandit and owner spend night on mountainside after marmot-fueled escapade.
Aug 76 min read


It’s OK for candidates to conceal finances temporarily, Alaska state elections attorney says
Candidates should not be removed from the primary election for filing a blank disclosure form, attorney Griffin Deitz told a judge in court on Friday.
Aug 73 min read


Former Juneau fire captain faces prison time for domestic violence
A Juneau fire captain was charged with domestic violence assault in an incident involving his 12-year-old stepdaughter last summer.
Aug 71 min read


Newly launched partisan ‘news’ publications target Alaska’s ‘toss up’ US Senate race
GOP advocacy nonprofit is publishing the Alaska Navigator; a liberal 501(c)(4) organization is publishing progressive articles as The Alaska Independent.
Aug 75 min read


Third special session on gasline set to pass midpoint without a bill to consider
Technical floor sessions with no formal action again scheduled for next Tuesday; Senate president says ’promising’ discussions with Gov. Dunleavy occurred this week.
Aug 72 min read


Pure Sole: Hats off to the little league
Sports editor recounts his brief time on the field of his youth.
Aug 78 min read


Obituary: Carl Lee Rosier
Carl Lee Rosier, 89, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, surrounded by his family in Portland, Oregon.
Aug 74 min read
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