KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Overflow crowd turns out to address violence against LGBTQ community; Thunderbird Ukulele to play ‘Aloha Days’ & Folk Festival; Frozen water pipes are hot commodities for repairmen during cold snap and more ->
KTUU: Wasilla movie theater reopens after Saturday fire; Researchers find economic opportunity in dead Alaska cedar; Alaska group learns Inupiaq for language revitalization and more ->
Alaska Native News: Troopers Investigate Christmas Day Death as Homicide; Coast Guard, Sitka Mountain Rescue searching for overdue kayaker near Sitka and more ->
Craig Medred: Feeding the bears
Margaret A. DeMaioribus, KNOM Radio Mission: The Nome Static, Transmission 665: Year-End 2019
Anchorage Memories VIP Newsletter: Anchorage Memories Goodbye
By Courtney, Only In Your State Alaska: Many May Not Realize That These 11 Things Are Actually Illegal in Alaska
Category Archives: AK News
Alaska News January 05, 2020
Alaska News January 04, 2020
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Two Men Arrested And Charged For Child Pornography In Bethel; Local Option Laws Will Take Effect In Bethel Jan. 6; Kuskokwim 300 Postpones Holiday Classic Again, K300 Race Committee Looking For Hosts For Mushers and more ->
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Fort Wainwright aviators rescue plane crash survivors on New Year’s Eve; North Pole Police find 10-year-old driving car for intoxicated father; Sen. John Coghill discusses Alaska’s 61st birthday and his father Jack, constitution signatory; Judge rules former owners of North Pole refinery owe millions and more ->
The Arctic Sounder: Looking back on a dynamic year across the Arctic; Alaska blackfish in a world of its own and more ->
Alaska Newsletter from BellaOnline.com
Alaska News January 03, 2020
KTOO Public Media: What to do when 911 calls can’t get through and more ->
Cision PR Web: Author K.B. Penwarden’s new book “Through the Alaskan Darkness” is an evocative recount of a violent storm while her family was stationed in the remote Aleutian Islands
Craig Medred: Intensive management
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: The Massive Bird Migration In Alaska That The Whole Family Will Enjoy
Suzanne Downing Must Read Alaska: STATEHOOD DAY
On Jan. 3, 1959, Alaska became the 49th state, and we raise a toast today to President Dwight Eisenhower, a Republican, for signing the Alaska Statehood Act months earlier, on July 7, 1958. Many feared at the time that Alaska would not be able to support itself, but the Statehood Act granted Alaska the right to develop millions of acres of federal land.
Alaska News January 02, 2020
KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Kaladi Brothers Coffee helps charities start the new year; APD: Anchorage OUI numbers trending in wrong direction and more ->
KTUU: UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for 5 people after fishing boat sinks off Alaska Peninsula; Police arrest suspect after bystander sustains life-threatening injuries in early morning shooting; #1 Moment of 2019: Pete Kaisers Iditarod victory; ‘Eating at me from the inside out’: After suffering silently for 15 years, Alaska vet encourages others to seek help for mental health challenges; U-Haul to decline job applications from nicotine users and more ->
KTOO Public Media: Polar bear protections delayed oil exploration in the Arctic Refuge. A new study could help. More ->
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Annual Bethel Fireworks Show Rescheduled For Jan. 2 and more ->
Alaska Native News: Juneau Police Release Identity of Grapple Hook-Wielding Suspect Shot Dead Sunday and more ->
By Courtney, Only In Your State Alaska: Here Are The 16 Coldest, Darkest Towns In Alaska
Alaska News January 01, 2020
KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Bethel principal accused of sending sexually explicit messages to teens released from jail; Alaska man fined $300 after jury acquits in fatal crash; Early screening for lung cancer can be a life saver; Planet Fitness staff pay it forward with Kindness Car and more ->
KTUU: APD SWAT Team responds to shooting near Merrill Field; Wasilla police investigating New Year’s Eve homicide; Coast Guard searching for 5 people after fishing boat sinks off Alaska Peninsula; Weather conditions cause shutdown of Seward Highway at Girdwood; Mental Health of Alaska’s Veterans and more ->
KTOO Public Media: Juneau’s biggest stories of 2019 and more ->
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Mulchatna Caribou Hunt Closing On Federal Lands Amid Steep Population Decline; KYUK Remembers Top Stories From 2019 and more ->
Alaska Native News: Troopers Enhance Knik-Goose Bay Traffic Enforcement Campaign Troopers Enhance Knik-Goose Bay Traffic Enforcement Campaign; Alaska Minimum Wage to Increase from $9.89 to $10.19 in 2020 and more ->
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Moose Creek residents’ outcry heard, transfer site will remain open and more ->
By Jeff Helminiak, Peninsula Clarion: Year in review for sports
Alaska Nurses Association, The Press: Alaska Nurses Association presents first Caring for Victims of Violence Conference
Alaska News December 31, 2019
KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Dunleavy renews call for constitutional amendment on state spending; Anchorage ballot initiative proposes temporary sales tax; Ravn expects more delays, cancellations after ‘malicious’ cyberattack and more ->
KTUU: Family holds out hope as victim of unsolved, fatal 2014 shooting is honored; Kodiak hopes reality show will attract police recruits; Power restored to 6,000 customers after outage, but high winds could cause more trouble; The mysterious case of the sinking seals; 2019 Year in review, the Morning Edition’s funniest moments and more ->
KTOO Public Media: Economists says the loss of BP jobs will be significant, but ‘not disastrous’ for Alaska’s economy; Juneau student chosen for whirlwind week in nation’s capital; Is Baby Yoda indigenous? Character captures the hearts of Alaska Native artists and more ->
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Wind Chill Advisory Issued For Kuskokwim Delta and more ->
Alaska Native News: Fairbanks DUI Driver in Stolen Vehicle Arrested after Bouncing off Snow Berms and Colliding with Pickup; Dead Trees Could Bring New Life to Southeast Alaska Lumber Mills; Ahtna Subsidiary Acquires North Slope Pad Space and more ->
Craig Medred: The invaders
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Gold Cord Lake Is A Beautiful Lake Nestled In The Alaska Mountains
Alaska News December 30, 2019
KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Willow Flood: Crews to help residents get groceries, gas on Monday; Alaskans react to FDA changes to tobacco buying age and more ->
KTUU: State epidemiologists announce first case of botulism from home-canned salmon; Lost Fairbanks dog found over 400 miles away in Anchorage; ALPAR offering tree recycling starting this weekend; UPDATE: Richardson Highway back open; UPDATE: Cell phone calls to 911 and 311 now working and more ->
KTOO Public Media: Juneau police report shooting and killing a man on Cinema Drive; Chinook salmon are getting smaller, and researchers say killer whales may be to blame and more ->
Alaska Native News: 99-Year Sentence in Klawock Murder; North Pole REDDI Driver Charged with Felony DUI and more ->
Suzanne Downing, Must Read Alaska: Sen. Josh Revak
Sen. Josh Revak will present a legislative memorial citation to the family of Aylett Hanson, who was slain in a parking lot in Spenard in 2014. The presentation is at the Kaladi Brothers coffee shop on Brayton Drive at 2 pm on Monday. The killer or killers have never been found.
Alaska News December 29, 2019
Update: Cell phone calls to 911/311 are now working; Intermittent issues may occur during repairs
KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Dunleavy empanels group to monitor BP-Hilcorp transaction and more ->
KTUU: VIDEO: Anchorage tow truck driver, APD officer narrowly avoid out of control car on Seward Highway; One man killed in Juneau officer involved shooting; Cod fishery closure, Trident plant shutdown slam Sand Point; ‘The failure is catastrophic’ — KGB commuters on road construction progress and more ->
Alaska Native News: Coast Guard Experiencing Communication Degradation in Prince William Sound; Napaskiak Woman Indicted by Grand Jury after Attempting to Smother Child in Mid-Decemberand more ->
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Fairbanks police chase ends in accident and injury; Senator Sullivan: Federal Government taking action in ‘positive direction’ for Alaska and more ->
Alaska News December 28, 2019
KTVA The Voice of Alaska: All 6 suspects in Wasilla kidnapping, assault arraigned in Palmer; Inside the Gates: Defending the Arctic and more ->
KTUU: Alaska correctional officers union says system is in ‘crisis’ due to staffing shortages; Kenai THC oil manufacturers explain how they make their product; Alaska Navy widow’s campaign for full honor burials successful in D.C. and more ->
KTOO Public Media: LGBTQ activist reports threats and a violent attack on the Kenai Peninsula; Worsening ice jam in Willow Creek leaves floodwater nowhere to go and more ->