Alaska

Forty patients assigned to the Mat-Su clinic died in the year ending in mid-2014. The inspector general found eight of those patients did not receive adequate access to care.

For the next three months, an experienced herder will stay in Port Heiden to teach everyone about the reindeer.

Brian Hogan of Hillsboro, Ore., is charged with felony assault and three other misdemeanor charges after Tuesday’s incident.

The ski area is discounting season passes and locker rentals, and offering three free tickets for friends, snowsports school clinics, and continued use of last season’s multi-visit cards.

Minidoka was one of ten main camps built to confine civilians of Japanese ancestry during the WWII. It held people from coastal Oregon, Washington and Alaska, most of whom were U.S. citizens.

Southeast commercial trollers will soon take a break from the king salmon harvest, but the final target this year remains anyone’s guess.

Young’s amendment to the Interior Department spending bill passed the House Tuesday by voice vote after a brief debate.

The recognition is especially significant because they’re the second nationally accredited tribal museum in the United States.

An icebreaker leased to Shell had to return to Dutch Harbor early Friday morning after its hull was found to have a rupture.

Every year, the senior citizens living at the Juneau Pioneer Home throw a “senior prom.”