Adelyn Baxter

According to Bartlett spokesperson Katie Bausler, a person with a known history of violence threatened to shoot staff members in the emergency department. 

Debris from landslides caused by heavy rain is making it difficult to repair the damaged pipeline.

With heavy rain expected on already saturated ground, people living in hillside areas should be especially vigilant. 

After a nonexistent tourism season, downtown hotels are especially looking forward to the arrival of lawmakers and the opportunity to make up some revenue. 

On Monday night, the Assembly passed $2.3 million in CARES Act funding to create another grant program for businesses and another $2 million for grants to individuals impacted by the pandemic.

Alaska state flags were lowered to half mast Friday in honor of Jalmar “Jay” Kerttula, the only state legislator to serve as both senate president and speaker of the house. 

During a public meeting Wednesday, a Norwegian Cruise Lines executive shared initial design concepts and addressed local concerns that a new cruise ship berth would lead to more cruise ship traffic. 

The City of Hoonah learned Tuesday that three people tested positive for the virus. 

One of the state’s new health orders allows communities to enact their own travel restrictions. It also provides guidance on in-state travel. 

SEARHC began offering weekend testing clinics in July thanks to a grant from Indian Health Services. Now, that funding has run out.