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Dozens Rescued in Remote Alaskan Villages in Storm That Swept Away Homes

Dozens Rescued in Remote Alaskan Villages in Storm That...

NYT > AlaskaNYT > Alaska, Oct 13, 2025 - 00:59

The Coast Guard and the Alaska National Guard were conducting search-and-rescue ...

Savoonga Woman Arrested after Attempting to Injure Persons in the Village, VPO Medevaced for Treatment of Crash Injuries

Savoonga Woman Arrested after Attempting to Injure Per...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 12, 2025 - 20:32

The Savoonga Village Public Safety Officer 0pened an investigation after receivi...

‘A Pretext to Take Over American Cities’: JD Vance Sparks Alarm With Comments on Insurrection Act

‘A Pretext to Take Over American Cities’: JD Vance Spar...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 12, 2025 - 17:05

“The guardrails are gone,” warned Democratic political strategist David Axelrod ...

Live updates: A major storm is bringing dangerous flooding and hurricane-force winds to Western Alaska

Live updates: A major storm is bringing dangerous flood...

AlaskaPublic.orgAlaskaPublic.org, Oct 12, 2025 - 15:07

The remnants of Typhoon Halong have already caused damaging flooding in Yukon-Ku...

Man Wrongly Imprisoned for Decades Finally Freed—And Gets Immediately Nabbed by ICE

Man Wrongly Imprisoned for Decades Finally Freed—And Ge...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 12, 2025 - 13:02

ICE is preparing to deport an exonerated man to a country he hasn’t set foot in ...

Judge Shuts Down Trump’s Chicago Troop Deployment And Questions Administration’s Grasp on Reality

Judge Shuts Down Trump’s Chicago Troop Deployment And Q...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 12, 2025 - 11:56

“Ultimately, this court must conclude that defendants’… perceptions are not reli...

Someone is lying about the DigitalBridge $50 million investment

Someone is lying about the DigitalBridge $50 million in...

Reporting From AlaskaReporting From Alaska, Oct 12, 2025 - 10:37

We’re not getting the full story on the decision by the Dunleavy administratio...

Region prepares for ex-typhoon Halong

Region prepares for ex-typhoon Halong

The Nome NuggetThe Nome Nugget, Oct 12, 2025 - 01:04

By Jenni Monet, Ariana Crockett O'Harra and Diana Haecker | Communities acro...

Alaskans along hundreds of miles of coastline brace for massive storm

Alaskans along hundreds of miles of coastline brace for...

AlaskaPublic.orgAlaskaPublic.org, Oct 11, 2025 - 21:02

Forecasters say the powerful storm, potentially historic in strength, is expecte...

ICE Pins Chicago TV News Producer to the Ground, Hauls Her Off in Unmarked Van

ICE Pins Chicago TV News Producer to the Ground, Hauls ...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 11, 2025 - 13:39

WGN says it “is aware of this situation, and we are actively gathering the facts...

Evan Anthony Chiskok, Jr. Convicted of Sexual Assault

Evan Anthony Chiskok, Jr. Convicted of Sexual Assault

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 11, 2025 - 13:39

(Anchorage, Alaska) – On Friday Oct. 3, an Anchorage jury convicted 60-year-old ...

Wasilla man pleads guilty to distributing carfentanil resulting in the death of a 16-year-old girl

Wasilla man pleads guilty to distributing carfentanil r...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 11, 2025 - 13:39

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A Wasilla man pleaded guilty Thursday to distributing carfen...

Russian Bear nuclear bombers spotted off Alaska coast — sending US fighter jets scrambling

Russian Bear nuclear bombers spotted off Alaska coast —...

Alaska News | New York PostAlaska News | New York Post, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:44

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected two Russian nuclea...

Chunk, a 1,200-pound bear with a broken jaw, wins Alaska’s popular Fat Bear Week contest

Chunk, a 1,200-pound bear with a broken jaw, wins Alask...

Alaska News | New York PostAlaska News | New York Post, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:44

Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in...

Popular Alaskan climber found dead after fall from Yosemite’s El Capitan

Popular Alaskan climber found dead after fall from Yose...

Alaska News | New York PostAlaska News | New York Post, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:44

Balin Miller, 23, died in a climbing accident Wednesday, his mother Jeanine Gira...

Body of heli-skier recovered 7 months after avalanche killed 3 friends on Alaska trip

Body of heli-skier recovered 7 months after avalanche k...

Alaska News | New York PostAlaska News | New York Post, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:44

The man's body had "become caught in a log jam in the river flowing underneath t...

Airports in nearly 200 remote communities will shut down in days if government shutdown continues

Airports in nearly 200 remote communities will shut dow...

Alaska News | New York PostAlaska News | New York Post, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:44

Nearly 200 remote communities could find themselves cut off from civilization if...

Trump Signs Order to Approve Ambler Access Road for Mining in Alaska

Trump Signs Order to Approve Ambler Access Road for Min...

NYT > AlaskaNYT > Alaska, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:43

The executive order also made the federal government a 10 percent shareholder in...

Creative Currents: The Stoop

Creative Currents: The Stoop

The Alaska CurrentThe Alaska Current, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:41

Anchorage-based photographer Young Kim opened The Stoop in April. The post Creat...

Murkowski has a lot of concerns, few solutions for Trump

Murkowski has a lot of concerns, few solutions for Trump

The Alaska CurrentThe Alaska Current, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:41

Alaska’s U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she had plenty of concerns about Trump us...

Fairbanks progressives win near-sweep in local elections

Fairbanks progressives win near-sweep in local elections

The Alaska CurrentThe Alaska Current, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:41

Progressive candidate Mindy O’Neall’s victory over Fairbanks Mayor David Pruhs h...

Current Cravings: A black coffee drinker’s guide to buying a PSL in Anchorage

Current Cravings: A black coffee drinker’s guide to buy...

The Alaska CurrentThe Alaska Current, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:41

Happy pumpkin spice latte season to all who celebrate. The post Current Cravings...

Anchorage cannabis cafe moves forward despite Assembly voting down smoking

Anchorage cannabis cafe moves forward despite Assembly ...

The Alaska CurrentThe Alaska Current, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:41

Anchorage is set to get its first pot cafe early next year, marking the first pl...

Drying fish and canning jam: Akutan teachers highlight place-based learning

Drying fish and canning jam: Akutan teachers highlight ...

AlaskaPublic.orgAlaskaPublic.org, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:40

The K–12 school on Akutan Island has two teachers. Last year was the first time ...

Have you learned to love the Alaska cold? Tell us how.

Have you learned to love the Alaska cold? Tell us how.

AlaskaPublic.orgAlaskaPublic.org, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:40

What are your best tips for embracing the cold in Alaska?

Flooding, but no damage reported for Yukon Delta coastal communities after powerful fall storm

Flooding, but no damage reported for Yukon Delta coasta...

AlaskaPublic.orgAlaskaPublic.org, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:40

Communities are tallying up damage from a severe Bering Sea storm that brought f...

Anchorage restaurant worker released from ICE custody following class action lawsuit

Anchorage restaurant worker released from ICE custody f...

AlaskaPublic.orgAlaskaPublic.org, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:40

ICE arrested Santiago Martinez, a Mexican national seeking asylum in the U.S., o...

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 10, 2025

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, October 10, 2025

AlaskaPublic.orgAlaskaPublic.org, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:39

As one storm fades away, Western Alaska communities brace for another.

Ambler mine promoter with 5 employees makes an overnight killing thanks to Trump

Ambler mine promoter with 5 employees makes an overnigh...

Reporting From AlaskaReporting From Alaska, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:38

Canadian mining promoter stock soars as Trump claims to buy 10 percent of the ...

Billionaire Trump donor gains tens of millions in one-day Ambler windfall

Billionaire Trump donor gains tens of millions in one-d...

Reporting From AlaskaReporting From Alaska, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:38

Forbes Magazine noted that the Trump administration mentioned nothing about ho...

Dunleavy fails to define 'burden' in drive to cut 'burdensome' regulations

Dunleavy fails to define 'burden' in drive to cut 'burd...

Reporting From AlaskaReporting From Alaska, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:38

Two months have passed since Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced plans to eliminate 1...

Don't worry about the $50 million, Crum says

Don't worry about the $50 million, Crum says

Reporting From AlaskaReporting From Alaska, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:38

Former Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum claims to be amused that legislators are...

Japan's cautious view of Alaska LNG

Japan's cautious view of Alaska LNG

Reporting From AlaskaReporting From Alaska, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:38

The gas emitted by Alaska politicians about the Alaska LNG project does not re...

‘Substantial’ layoffs of federal workers launched by Trump administration amid shutdown

‘Substantial’ layoffs of federal workers launched by Tr...

Alaska BeaconAlaska Beacon, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:37

This report has been updated. WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Fr...

National Republican campaign group must comply with subpoena, Alaska Supreme Court says

National Republican campaign group must comply with sub...

Alaska BeaconAlaska Beacon, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:37

A national group that backed Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s re-election campaign in 2022 m...

Amid tight budget picture, $50 million investment draws scrutiny from legislators and governor

Amid tight budget picture, $50 million investment draws...

Alaska BeaconAlaska Beacon, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:37

As Alaska lawmakers contemplate the need to spend from savings to balance next y...

Alaska Supreme Court upholds dismissal of lawsuit challenging Yukon-Kuskokwim salmon management

Alaska Supreme Court upholds dismissal of lawsuit chall...

Alaska BeaconAlaska Beacon, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:37

Alaska judges will not hear a lawsuit alleging that the Alaska Department of Fis...

Alaska education officials walk back proposal to restrict local governments’ funding for schools

Alaska education officials walk back proposal to restri...

Alaska BeaconAlaska Beacon, Oct 11, 2025 - 09:37

Officials with the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development have wal...

Juneau voters continue to favor affordability measures, oppose seasonal sales tax in updated results

Juneau voters continue to favor affordability measures,...

KTOOKTOO, Oct 11, 2025 - 02:32

The results paint a similar picture compared to the first round results shared e...

Discovery of organic compounds bolsters case that Saturn’s moon Enceladus could support life

Discovery of organic compounds bolsters case that Satur...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 11, 2025 - 02:25

The Cassini space probe ended its mission in 2017 with a dramatic plunge into Sa...

Researchers wake up microbes trapped in permafrost for thousands of years

Researchers wake up microbes trapped in permafrost for ...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 11, 2025 - 02:25

In a new study, a team of geologists and biologists led by CU Boulder resurrecte...

Alaska Delegation Commends President Trump’s Re-Approval of the Ambler Access Project

Alaska Delegation Commends President Trump’s Re-Approva...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 11, 2025 - 02:25

Washington, DC—U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Congressman Nic...

Shaheed Fleming Sentenced to 24.5 Years for Sexually Abusing Three Minors

Shaheed Fleming Sentenced to 24.5 Years for Sexually Ab...

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 11, 2025 - 02:25

(Fairbanks, AK) – Friday, Superior Court Judge Amy K. Welch sentenced 26-year-ol...

This Day in Alaska History-October 10th, 1915

This Day in Alaska History-October 10th, 1915

Alaska Native NewsAlaska Native News, Oct 11, 2025 - 02:25

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Hearthside books sponsoring a Cirque Press author reading event at new Mendenhall Mall location

Hearthside books sponsoring a Cirque Press author readi...

KTOOKTOO, Oct 10, 2025 - 22:01

Juneau Afternoon featuring Hearthside Books author reading event, Juneau Pioneer...

Alaska Board of Education takes no action on funding regulation change after public outcry

Alaska Board of Education takes no action on funding re...

KTOOKTOO, Oct 10, 2025 - 22:01

The Department of Education and Early Development, or DEED, backtracked on its i...

Frank Hauser announces resignation as Juneau School District superintendent

Frank Hauser announces resignation as Juneau School Dis...

KTOOKTOO, Oct 10, 2025 - 22:01

In an announcement Friday, Hauser said he will resign at the end of June next year.

Newscast – Friday, Oct. 10, 2025

Newscast – Friday, Oct. 10, 2025

KTOOKTOO, Oct 10, 2025 - 22:01

In this newscast: A grand jury indicted a Juneau man on two counts of felony ass...

Alaskans say cleaner fuels could solve cruise ship scrubber pollution

Alaskans say cleaner fuels could solve cruise ship scru...

KTOOKTOO, Oct 10, 2025 - 20:37

Scrubbers filter heavy fuel oil exhaust, but environmental advocates say they tr...

With second storm incoming, governor declares disaster in western Alaska

With second storm incoming, governor declares disaster ...

KTOOKTOO, Oct 10, 2025 - 17:52

State emergency officials are deploying response teams and have requested help f...