Lakes are fascinating geographical features, defined as sizable bodies of standing or slowly moving water contained inland. These are the states with the most.
Native Vote 2024. Republican Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, the vice chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, endorsed the reelection of Democrat Rep. Mary Peltola while speaking at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention in Anchorage,
My husband will hang out with his friend and has invited the couple to our home when I’m not home. On one occasion, they came over to get ideas for their huge backyard project. My husband even helped them several times by working on their backyard and he helps them out from time to time whenever they need help with something.
Kim Rash had been serving in a temporary capacity since her predecessor resigned in the midst of a scandal. Now she’s been hired as the permanent director.
An Alaska Airlines flight returned to Portland for an emergency landing after a bird strike, with no injuries. Passengers were rebooked and the aircraft inspected.
Moms only want the best for their kids, and that means going the extra mile to ensure they are cared for even when they're not at home. On school days,
As the debate around Ballot Measure 1 picks up steam, Alaskans from all walks of life should take a closer look at the real consequences this measure would inflict. Despite claims of this initiative supporting working Alaskans,
Climate science has been stymied as Russia continues its war in Ukraine. The stalled work threatens to leave the West without a clear picture of how fast the Earth is heating up.
Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union (MVFCU) has selected Chad Ritchie as the Credit Union’s new Chief Executive Officer.Ritchie will follow Ed Gravely,
A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment last week charging an Anchorage man with trafficking firearms and illicit drugs in Alaska. According to court documents, from May 29 to Sept. 6, 2024,
SEATTLE — Self-driving wheelchairs have taken hundreds of passengers to their gates at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, under a new program from Alaska Airlines.
It's often an unspoken courtesy not to bring smelly foods on planes. But one man brazenly violated that societal rule with his snack choice during an Alaska Airlines flight last month.
When polls close there, it’s 1 a.m. on the East Coast. “I’m not sure who the last voter will be this year,” said Adak City Clerk Jana Lekanoff. “Maybe it’ll be a bit of a competition?”
Dr. Rosita Worl expresses her appreciation to outgoing Alaska Federation of Natives president Julie Kitka at the AFN convention on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 at the Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Rosita Worl ...
Last week, Undercurrent News reported live from the 2024 Groundfish Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark. Although members of the media are not permitted to attend the event, Undercurrent's team brought readers updates based on conversations with key market players over the forum, which you can recap in full here.
And he has another reason to smile now that Seattle has become 12 hours away from Manila. This means more Filipinos can visit the city he has grown to love. Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) started flying direct to Seattle on October 2,
I have both worked for hourly wages and for many years operated restaurant businesses paying hourly wages. During college and around and about my service in the Army, including a
Alaska Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan highlighted continued efforts to address ongoing subsistence and other challenges facing rural communities during their respective speeches at the Alaska F
The Alaska Federation of Natives on Saturday endorsed Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola and voted to take other political positions as the state's largest Native group wrapped its annual three-day convention on Saturday in.
Are you trying to decide between sailing with Holland America and Princess Cruises? Here's what you need to know about both lines' ship sizes, cabins and onboard amenities.
One of the most fascinating elements of observing birds is the phenomenon of migration. This is so alien to us that most humans register “bird migration” only as a phrase, an abstractly existing
United States President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. issued a federal declaration of major disaster following the August 6 glacial outburst flood in Juneau, Alaska. The declaration will now trigger the release of federal funds to help the community recover.
The Alaska Federation of Natives voted Saturday to endorse the reelection of Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola and to oppose the ballot measure to repeal the state’s open primaries and ranked choice voting.
Writing about the art of the essay in the postscript to his recent collection of such writings, the prolific author Michael Engelhard tells us, “Their source isn’t always obvious; their
Two mountaineers who are also University of Alaska Fairbanks students were successful in their attempt to reach the top of North America’s highest peak in summer 2024.
A plaque by the county courthouse in Port Angeles notes that under a plan conceived by Abraham Lincoln, Clallam's county seat was once intended to be a second US capital -- a backup to Washington, DC if the country ever needed to be ruled from the West.
The Patriots beat Anchorage schools on back-to-back days, finishing the season with a 12-1 record and clinching the all-class ASAA flag football state title in the first year of the
Unfortunately, if Proposition 131 to establish ranked-choice voting passes in November there is a chance your ballot won’t count if you refuse to rank candidates who don’t pass your test. It
Trident Seafoods and Pacific Seafood jointly announced that they have agreed in principle for Pacific to acquire Trident’s Kodiak processing operations. The companies are currently completing the due diligence process and expect to finalize the transaction in November.
If you’re on the hunt for a perfect fall hike in Alaska, let me introduce you to the Chena River Nature Trail in Chena River State Recreation Area. This hidden gem near Fairbanks is a 2-mile trail that transforms into an autumn wonderland every fall.