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Petroleum lease sales scheduled in Alaska

The state of Alaska’s annual North Slope lease sale took in high bids of $14.2 million.

Air quality poor this week in Fairbanks

The air quality for Fairbanks and North Pole is expected to be unhealthy through Friday.

Elections shake-up membership of AK Legislature

Tuesday’s elections helped shake up Alaska’s Legislature.

Regents to consider $963 million budget

The University of Alaska Board of Regents is poised to take up a proposed $963 million spending plan at its meeting in Anchorage.

Wind turbine to aid in teaching Kodiak students

Wind turbine to aid in teaching Kodiak students

A seventh Alaska wind turbine has been raised as part of the Wind for Schools program.

Alaska study backs value of helmet use for motorcyclists

An analysis of 10 years of motorcycle crash data confirms that wearing a helmet in Alaska saves lives and prevents traumatic brain injury.

Young, Cissna make last pitch in House race

Young, Cissna make last pitch in House race

The candidates for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat made one last pitch for the job on Monday

Alaska Airlines adds to seasonal service

Alaska Airlines adds to seasonal service

Alaska Airlines is adding to its seasonal service.

Official: Alaska ferry design on track

An Alaska transportation official says design work for a new state ferry is on track and construction of the 350-foot ship could start by next fall.

Kodiak salmon catch has high value

Figures from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game show that Kodiak’s salmon catch this year was the most valuable in almost two decades.