KTUU: Pedestrian struck, killed by driver in Anchorage; ‘Neighbors are at their wits end with the theft’: Moose rack stolen off family home in Spenard; APD identifies man killed in East Anchorage shooting, suspect charged and more ->

 
 
 
 
KTOO: How a hydroponic garden at Angoon’s high school is cultivating food sovereignty; Tongass Voices: Moria Johnson-Sidney on the stabilizing force of carving a yaakw and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK: Bethel Police searching for teen, missing since Monday, Nov. 25; Anchorage rockers The Ouija BeeGees to play first Bethel show with hometown favorite Velma Lyle; Kwethluk man sentenced to 36 years in prison for kidnapping and assault; Former Yute Commuter Service business manager convicted of felony theft and more->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Patrick Tauanuu Convicted of Murder in the First Degree & Murder in the Second Degree; Jess Clucas of Clam Gulch Sentenced to 271 Years for Sexually Abusing Children; Robert Bridges Found Guilty of Murdering Wife; King salmon declines linked to climate, smaller size; The secret life of red squirrels; This Day in Alaska History-November 23rd, 1915; This Day in Alaska History-November 24th, 1911; This Day in Alaska History-November 25th, 1912; This Day in Alaska History-November 26th, 1867; This Day in Alaska History-November 27th, 1918; This Day in Alaska History-November 28th, 1886; This Day in Alaska History-November 29th, 1915; This Day in Alaska History-November 30th, 1918 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Fort Wainwright director of religious education charged with sexual abuse of minor and more ->

The Arctic Sounder: New Kotzebue AC offers ATVs, flowers and more fresh produce and more ->
 
 
 
 

KINY: Juneau Jury Convicts Clyde Pasterski and more ->

 
 
 
 
KSTK: Senator Murkowski encourages communities to consider updated weather forecasting systems; bipartisan bill will be reintroduced with new Congress and more ->

KRBD: Ketchikan’s Rendezvous Thrift Store is changing hands and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: New Unalaska high school jamband makes official debut and more ->

Delta Wind: Sullivan Roadhouse will light up Delta Junction November 30 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Press Release: Author Robert Figgs’s New Book “Delta Junction: An Alaskan Adventure” is an Epic Tale of Adventure, Mystery, and Self-Discovery Set Against the Alaskan Wilds
 
 
 
 

Simple Living Alaska: Canning Bone-In Chicken + Moose Meat with Enchilada Sauce
 
 
Simple Living Alaska: Cooking Winter Dinners & Staying Warm at the Cabin
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Woman drops Thanksgiving turkeys from her plane to Alaskans living off the road system

KTUU: ‘When I saw the bullet hole, I … freaked out’: Anchorage woman feels lucky to have escaped neighbor’s bullets in home; Free parking for disabled drivers in downtown Anchorage to start next month Fines will also be bigger for offenders; ‘It takes a lot of snow’: Arctic Valley on pace to open tube park next week and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO: Fairbanks region loses last local TV newscast and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK: Bethel man charged in fatal hit and run near airport; In Kwethluk, the relics of the first-ever Yup’ik saint are unearthed and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: DeAnthony Harris Sentenced for 2016 Christmas Eve Double Homicide; Daniel Nick Sentenced to 36 Years for Kidnapping and Assault; Takodah Veach Pleads Guilty to Murder in the Second Degree and Assault in the First Degree; This Day in Alaska History-November 21, 1900; Thi Day In Alaska History November 22nd, 1922; This Day in Alaska History-November 23rd, 1915 and more ->

 
 
 
 
Fairbank News Webcenter 11: Bridging a gap for Interior veterans: new Salcha American Legion post founded and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Person found dead after house fire in Selawik; News Online raffles in Alaska are popular but sometimes illegal, with risks for hosts and participants and more ->

KSTK: One year after landslide, Wrangell’s community reflects on change and healing and more ->

KFSK: Petersburg’s volunteer fire department has a new fire chief and more ->
 
 
 
 

Seafood Source: Kelp vodka wins two awards at 2024 Alaska Symphony of Seafood

KTUU: YWCA recognizes Alaska’s women leaders at annual awards ceremony
 
 
 
 

Sen. Dan Sullivan recognizes Fred Austin & John Schank as “Alaskans of the Week” – Nov. 21, 2024

KRBD: Borough Clerk Kacie Paxton named Citizen of the Year; Ketchikan School Board approves full week off for Thanksgiving and more ->
 
 
 
 
Delta Wind: Conservation funding for private landowners and more ->
 
 
 
 

KMXT: Alutiiq Museum receives grant to revamp its library ane more ->

Craig Medred: Cost of convenience
 
 
Craig Medred: What is ‘true’?

Jeff Lowenfels: ‘Teaming With Microbes’ podcast: Winter lawns
 
 
 
 
Simple Living Alaska: 5 Days Winter Camping & Chasing Caribou in Alaska
 
 
 
 

KTUU: ‘When I saw the bullet hole, I … freaked out’: Anchorage woman feels lucky to have escaped neighbor’s bullets in home; Free parking for disabled drivers in downtown Anchorage to start next month Fines will also be bigger for offenders; ‘It takes a lot of snow’: Arctic Valley on pace to open tube park next week and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO: Fairbanks region loses last local TV newscast and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK: Bethel man charged in fatal hit and run near airport; In Kwethluk, the relics of the first-ever Yup’ik saint are unearthed and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: DeAnthony Harris Sentenced for 2016 Christmas Eve Double Homicide; Daniel Nick Sentenced to 36 Years for Kidnapping and Assault; Takodah Veach Pleads Guilty to Murder in the Second Degree and Assault in the First Degree; This Day in Alaska History-November 21, 1900; Thi Day In Alaska History November 22nd, 1922; This Day in Alaska History-November 23rd, 1915 and more ->

 
 
 
 
Fairbank News Webcenter 11: Bridging a gap for Interior veterans: new Salcha American Legion post founded and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Person found dead after house fire in Selawik; News Online raffles in Alaska are popular but sometimes illegal, with risks for hosts and participants and more ->

KSTK: One year after landslide, Wrangell’s community reflects on change and healing and more ->

KFSK: Petersburg’s volunteer fire department has a new fire chief and more ->
 
 
 
 

Seafood Source: Kelp vodka wins two awards at 2024 Alaska Symphony of Seafood

KTUU: YWCA recognizes Alaska’s women leaders at annual awards ceremony
 
 
 
 

Sen. Dan Sullivan recognizes Fred Austin & John Schank as “Alaskans of the Week” – Nov. 21, 2024

KRBD: Borough Clerk Kacie Paxton named Citizen of the Year; Ketchikan School Board approves full week off for Thanksgiving and more ->
 
 
 
 
Delta Wind: Conservation funding for private landowners and more ->
 
 
 
 

KMXT: Alutiiq Museum receives grant to revamp its library ane more ->

Craig Medred: Cost of convenience
 
 
Craig Medred: What is ‘true’?

Jeff Lowenfels: ‘Teaming With Microbes’ podcast: Winter lawns
 
 
 
 
Simple Living Alaska: 5 Days Winter Camping & Chasing Caribou in Alaska
 
 
 
 

Women Veterans Day

 
 
 
 
Condolences
KTUU: ‘Doggy guardian angels’: First responder couple care for injured dog during its final moments
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Will the white raven return to Anchorage this winter?; Alaskans react to GCI ending TV service by summer 2025; West Anchorage property owners want airport to pump high groundwater they say is flooding their homes; Picture Alaska! Moose, pumpkins, and sunrises and more ->

 
 
 
 
KTOO: Tongass Voices: Wayne Price on the past — and future — of yaakw carving; Scientists discover volcano-like structure in Arctic Ocean off Alaska and more ->

 
 
 
 
KYUK: Man arrested in Tuluksak following early morning shooting; “All public services … decommissioned and shut down.” Newtok’s end is imminent; Summer fire sparks new training opportunities in Quinhagak and more ->

 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Eight Teens Hospitalized after 55-Gallon Fuel Drum put on Beach Party Fire in Kodiak Sunday; Three men sentenced in local Indian Arts and Crafts Act case; Delegation Celebrates FCC’s “Alaska Plan 2.0” to Strengthen State Broadband Connectivity; New Method Provides Reliable Estimates for Bearded Seals; Geologic hydrogen may be an answer; This Day in Alaska History-November 7th, 1913; This Day in Alaska History-November 8th, 1955; This Day in Alaska History-November 9th, 1929; This Day in Alaska History-November 11th, 1919; This Day in Alaska History-November 12th, 1910; This Day in Alaska History-November 13th, 1913 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Alaska leaders commemorate Veterans Day on social media and more ->
 
 
 
 

KINY: Strong sockeye salmon return expected next year in Alaska’s Bristol Bay region, biologists say and more ->

KFSK: Petersburg honors veterans with quilts and a parade and more ->
 
 
 
 

KRBD: A dog on Prince of Wales Island is helping to conserve wolves by tracking their poop and more ->

KUCB: Silver Bay Seafoods acquires Peter Pan Seafoods facilities from Rodger May and more ->
 
 
 
 

Delta Wind: Veterans remembered at Delta High School ceremony and more ->
 
 
 
 

KMXT: St. Herman Harbor project to receive $11 million from federal government and more ->

KTOO: November 12, 2024 / This week from The Signal
 
 
 
 

The Alaska 100: Jane Mears: a trailblazer for education in Anchorage

 
 
 
 
Cathy Cobbs: Rough Draft Atlanta: Book festival features authors’ global Costco journey and love for the retailer

Daily Sitka Sentinel”. Radio Theater Mystery; One Play, 4 Authors and more ->
 
 
 
 

By Sophia Carlisle, Business Insider: I moved to Alaska after college for a job. I lost all my friends because I put my career first.

 
 
 
 
Simple Living Alaska: Fueling Our Off Grid Property with Coal & Heating Oil

KTUU: 2 Valley residents arrested following manhunt; both are suspects in shooting investigation and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Fossil tracks push range of large bird northward; This Day in Alaska History-November 6th, 1907 and more ->
 
 
 
 

KSTK: CoastAlaska, Inc. Board meeting this Friday; open to public; Wrangell’s last push to get the Capitol Christmas Tree to D.C. More ->
 
 
 
 

KMXT: Bristol Bay red king crab sales return to Kodiak for second year in a row and more ->
 
 
 
 
Peggy McCormackPhotojournalist/EditorAnchorage, Alaska
Peggy was born in and grew up in the remote city of Nome, Alaska. Wanting to see more of the world than The Last Frontier, she attended Colorado State University for her first two years of college, then transferred to the University of Alaska Anchorage where she finished her degree in Journalism and Public Communications in 1996.

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KTUU: Law enforcement searching for armed, dangerous person near Houston Parks Highway closed near Millers Reach Road; Scene now clear after more than a dozen fire trucks respond to fire near Anchorage jail and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO: Despite concerns of capital creep, Juneau advances plan to move City Hall to Michael J. Burns building and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK: With limited lifeguards, programs at Bethel’s pool are left to sink or swim and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month; The numbers behind a weather forecast; Climate change focus of 25th annual Invasive Species Workshop; This Day in Alaska History-November 3rd, 1913; This Day in Alaska History-November 4th, 1884; This Day in Alaska History-November 5th, 1910 and more ->

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Mother charged with murder 3 weeks after officers found 5-year-old boy dead in Fairbanks apartment; Eagle River man convicted of trafficking guns; Multiple Fairbanks buildings report weekend vandalism and more ->
 
 
 
 

KINY: Alaska state troopers arrest state DOT plow driver for alleged drunken driving and more ->

 
 
 
 
KUCB: Trawl association’s longtime leader to retire and more ->

KMXT: MV Tustumena replacement ferry setback, possibly years, as project awaits construction and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: I Can’t Get Over This Mom and Pop Shop That Has the Best Vietnamese Comfort Food in Alaska
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: I Love To Escape the Crowds and Explore the Hidden Beauty of Campbell Creek Estuary in Alaska
 
 
 
 
Author and collaborator Charles Wohlforth
My purpose speaking on Tuesday at noon, Anchorage time, will be to introduce my intentions and gather ideas from thoughtful Alaskans. Please join if you are interested. The talk is sponsored by the Harvard-Yale-Princeton Club of Alaska.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3858998629?omn=81375132185

Meeting ID: 385 899 8629 (no registration required)

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Resurrection Bay Historical Society
Trusty Tusty’s 60th Anniversary! People are encouraged to look through their photo collections for images of the state ferry M/V Tustumena, which served Seward for nearly four decades. Bring photos and stories as we pass the mic around the room for “Thursdays: Our History” starting at 7 pm Thursday, Nov. 21 in the Library & Museum Community Room (if you email photos to rbhs1903@gmail.com we will include them in our slide show). Current and former Tusty employees, passengers, and marine history fans won’t want to miss this!
The next RBHS monthly membership meeting is set for 7 pm Wednesday, Nov. 27 in the Seward Museum.
Holiday Open House at the Seward Community Library and Museum will be held Saturday, Nov. 30 starting at noon. Stay posted for more details.

 
 
 
 
Simple Living Alaska: Lights & Electrical for the Quonset Hut Workshop
 
 
Simple Living Alaska: Cutting Wood Cookies & Milling Lumber | Shutting Down the Sawmill for the Season

Anchorage Police Department
On Nov. 1, 2024, at 7:47 AM, APD Day Shift officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Cordova Street following reports from community members that a deceased infant was discovered outside at the location. Detectives are actively seeking assistance from the public to locate a female individual who might have recently given birth and may have information pertinent to the investigation.
The Crime Scene Team responded to process the scene.
Anyone with surveillance footage of the area, or other information regarding this investigation who has not yet spoken to the police is asked to call APD Dispatch at 3-1-1 (option #0) or (907)786-8900 (press “0”).
APD Case 24-33948

KTOO: Juneau’s temporary flood fighting plan is underway. Some riverfront homeowners don’t want it. And more ->

 
 
 
 
KYUK: Slideshow: 2024 Bethel Halloween and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Air Force recognizes Alaska Air Guardsman as top inspector general; Palmer Judge Sentences Saccheus to 50 Years for 2019 Murder of Girlfriend; This Day in Alaska History-November 1, 1947; This Day in Alaska History-November 2nd, 1920 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Justice Dept. to monitor voting rights laws in Alaska and more ->

Delta Wind: Sourdough for sourdoughs and cheechakos; Plant breeding at home: A brief introduction and more ->
 
 
 
 
KMXT: Sun’aq Tribe awarded grant to study migratory birds and more ->

By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Yeti Dogs: Popping Up Everywhere in Anchorage All Winter Long

KTUU: Troopers: Sitka hunter mauled to death by bear; ‘A dud’: Family of victims lost in fatal 2017 Anchorage apartment fire disappointed after sentencing of 2 who set blaze and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO: ACLU raises concerns as Alaska Department of Corrections works to keep fentanyl out of jails and prisons and more ->

Alaska Native News: Alaska Organized Militia, multi-agency teams join forces to aid Kotzebue flood recovery; This Day in Alaska History-October 31st, 1912 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Grand Jury indicts 2 Alaska State Troopers on charges stemming from assault of wrong man; Judgment favors parents in lawsuit claiming teachers abused kids at Fairbanks childcare center and more ->
 
 
 
 

KSTK: Up river, Canada’s funding a new road at Galore Creek Mine, leaving many downstream residents worried and more ->
 
 
 
 

KRBD: Saxman hires new Village Public Safety Officer and city clerk and more ->
 
 
 
 

KUCB: Tustumena slated for one Aleutian Chain ferry run per month next summer and more ->
 
 
 
 

KMXT: Pollock trawl closure sends economic ripples across Kodiak community as fishermen adapt and more ->

KTUU: A tiny house village for homeless seniors aims to open within weeks; Parenting in the Far North: An Optometrists guide to pediatric vision health and safe screen time and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO: First all-female crew operates White Pass train and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK: Yup’ik Elder talks about her childhood with her grandson and gives advice and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native news: Tylan Fely Pleads Guilty to Domestic Violence Murders of Wife and Daughter; This Day in Alaska History-October 23rd, 1960; This Day in Alaska History-October 24th, 1887; This Day in Alaska History-October 25th, 1916; This Day in Alaska History-October 28th, 1920; This Day in Alaska History-October 29th, 1919; This Day in Alaska History-October 30th, 1908 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Man in police custody dies during fire Mountain Village Police Dept. set on fire Holding Cell; 10 facing federal charges over drug trafficking allegations; Murder suspect on the run with ties to Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 

The Arctic Sounder: State and local responders continue assisting Kotzebue where storm damaged at least 45 homes and more ->
 
 
 
 

KINY: US Navy apologizes for the 1882 obliteration of a Tlingit village in Alaska and more ->

KSTK: October is dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness and more ->
 
 
 
 

Resurrection Bay Historical Society: November, 2024

 
 
 
 
KFSK: Phone-guided tour helps visitors and locals notice Petersburg’s natural wonders and more ->
 
 
 
 

KRBD: Regional advisory council votes down Ketchikan Indian Community proposal to change Ketchikan’s subsistence designation and more ->
 
 
 
 

KUCB: KUCB wraps up special 50-hour pledge drive, celebrates a half century of community programming and more ->

 
 
 
 
Delta Wind: New crosswalk between Delta/Greely Schools provides a safer walkway for students and more ->

KMXT: Kodiak Lab adds oyster research to its repertoire, hopes to support mariculture on the island and more ->
 
 
 
 

By Dave Waldron and Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media: Spooky tales and ghostly drama | Hometown, Alaska
 
 
 
 

By Ivy Bowler, BA English with a Minor in Art, The Collector: Capturing Alaska: Who Are 6 of Alaska’s Most Celebrated Painters? These six artists brought to life the people and landscapes of Alaska in their oil and watercolor paintings.

By Lori Townsend, Alaska Public Media: Alaskans in the Fulbright Arctic Initiative | Talk of Alaska
 
 
 
 
Helen Hegener: New Book: Alaska Hunting Tales