Alaska’s traditional industries got a boost from the Trump administration, but more drilling and mining are likely years away.
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Heavy snow and freezing rain buries Juneau ahead of the new year
The National Weather Service recorded just shy of 27 inches of snow that had fallen during this storm as of Monday afternoon at its office in the Mendenhall Valley.
Indigenous nation to get $7,250-per-person payments as a mine advances upstream of Alaska
The Eskay Creek project is one of several prospective mines near the British Columbia-Alaska border, where the government and industry have promised new investments.
State begins permitting process to build Izembek road
A controversial stretch of road connecting two Eastern Aleutian communities is heading toward construction.
Dunleavy fills 2 Mat-Su Republican vacancies in state House
The governor announced the appointment of Wasilla resident Steve St. Clair and Sutton resident Garret Nelson to the state House of Representatives.
Child dies in Christmas Eve car accident by Auke Lake
Police say they are still investigating the cause of the accident.