How much missed school is too much?
The high cost of travel for extracurricular activities in Sitka’s schools has been an ongoing debate for years. Now, the school board is going to take a hard look at whether travel costs students and parents more than just money.
Accused murderer arrested in Haines
A man accused in a cold-case Utah murder was arrested in Haines on Wednesday.
Alyeska announces pipeline maintenance schedule
The operator of the trans-Alaska pipeline system has announced several planned shutdowns for maintenance.
Hot springs owner disputes land appraisal
The owner of a resort east of Fairbanks wants to expand by buying Fairbanks North Star Borough land but not at the asking price.
Glacier Bay vessels to travel at reduced speeds
Vessels operating inside Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Southeast Alaska are being required to slow down in order to protect humpback whales from injury.
Murkowski: Fed clean-up plan ‘dead on arrival’
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski says a proposal to have the state help pay for clean-up of abandoned federal well sites in the Alaska arctic is “dead on arrival.”
Murkowski pushes Izembek road with administration
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is lining up visits by administration officials to a remote Alaska village where residents are seeking a road through a national wildlife refuge.
Buccaneer to drill in ConocoPhillips unit
Buccaneer Energy and ConocoPhillips have come to an agreement allowing Buccaneer to drill for oil in the North Cook Inlet unit.
Fairbanks extends deadline for derelict building
The Fairbanks City Council has extended the deadline for an Anchorage developer to remodel or demolish an 11-story former hotel in the city’s downtown.
What are Alaskans watching on YouTube?
When it comes to watching YouTube, Alaska makes it on the map.
