The idea of closing Point Higgins Elementary is a reaction to the possibility that the state may not approve any additional school funding.

Returning the state's workforce to a pension plan was a major campaign issue for the largely Democratic House and Senate ...

Closed door talks with the governor’s office and lawmakers on education funding haven’t so far resulted in an alternative to keep House proposal from moving forward.

Shutterstock Where Almost Everyone Knows Each Other A 14-story building called Begich Towers stands at the edge of Whittier, ...

The Alaska Legislature is considering a bill that would create a new state insurance program to address damages from floods, including glacial outburst floods that are becoming more common as the far ...

Hatchery production of chum and pink salmon will continue as usual this year in Southeast. After many tense hours of ...

For years, the Ketchikan Indian Community has argued that Ketchikan’s nonrural designation prevented tribal citizens from ...

A friend of mine from the Haa Yaitx’u Saiani’s Kin Support Program asked me to speak at the Mudrooms at Crystal Saloon at 7 p.m. Tuesday concerning love. I am not a big speaker…I am a big writer, ...

Northrim Bank has 20 branches across Alaska, including Anchorage, Eagle River, Fairbanks, Homer, Juneau, Ketchikan, Kodiak, ...

During the 11th day of the Alaska Board of Fisheries’ 13-day Southeast Alaska finfish and shellfish regulatory meeting in Ketchikan on Friday, the seven-member Board held a town-hall-style committee s ...

Families will also have opportunities to make magical summer memories on Disney cruises in Europe, the Caribbean and ...

Before string of killings linked to fringe group, Jack ‘Ziz’ LaSota led fateful tugboat voyage from Alaska to California ...