The Roadless Rule has flip-flopped multiple times since it was established to protect undeveloped lands, including areas of the Tongass National Forest, in 2001.
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Tongass Voices: Olga Sofia Lijó Seráns on a Juneau bookstore’s 50-year legacy
Hearthside Books turns 50 this year, and earlier this month it was voted one of the nation’s top 10 best independent bookstores by USA Today.
Canonized on the Kuskokwim: Orthodox faithful descend on Kwethluk for the glorification of St. Olga
The two-day glorification ceremony for Olga “Arrsamquq” Michael, known as Matushka Olga, brought together those drawn to her message of healing from afar, and the people of the region for whom she has long held a saint-like status.
Homes lost, hundreds evacuated as wildfires explode across Interior Alaska
Some homes and other structures have burned, but it is not clear yet how many.
Federal board rejects ‘Mount Carola’ for unnamed summit in Denali National Park
Michele Stevens, daughter of Carola June Young, proposed naming the peak “Mount Carola” to honor her mother.
Alaska holds migrants in ‘punitive conditions,’ violating ICE standards, lawyers say
Three immigration lawyers said the men were denied phone access to their attorneys and consulates, held in lockdown for long periods and, in one incident, subjected to pepper spray.