$3,892 PFD advances as part of House committee’s deficit-laden budget draft
Two budget-related bills were advanced by the House Finance Committee, but not without extensive debate first.
DMV addresses REAL ID concerns in Alaska rural communities as deadline approaches
REAL IDs will be required to board domestic flights as well as certain federal facilities. However, some Alaskans in rural ...
IRS plans to cut up to 25% of staff, starting with closing its civil rights office, AP sources say
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The IRS plans to cut as many as 20,000 staffers — up to 25% of the workforce — as part of ...
April storm brings avalanche danger and winter weather
There will be some wet and windy weather for the weekend in southcentral. April showers in lower elevations and snow in the ...
‘We’re going to be here forever’: Recent sightings of loose rescue dog near Juneau keep searchers on their toes
On May 7, REAL IDs will be required to board domestic flights as well as certain federal facilities. However, some Alaskans in rural communities are finding the path to obtain those IDs complicated ...
‘Precipice of rediscovery’: Bristol Bay Historical Society finds oral histories thought lost to time
The cassettes were part of a project that had begun in the late 1970s but was shuttered shortly after starting when the society went dormant.
‘It’s just not safe right now’: Legacy of ‘Star the reindeer’ winds to a close
The legacy of Star traces back to the 1950s, when Oro Stewart told her husband Ivan that she wanted an Alaskan pet. Ivan was ...
Ovechkin ties Gretzky’s record with his 894th goal. He needs one more to break it
After a few seconds, Ovechkin’s personal goal song, “Shake, Rattle & Roll” by Big Joe Turner,” started blaring from arena ...
Anchorage reporting double the potholes this spring
The Municipality of Anchorage is reporting about double the potholes — around 2,300 — this spring than last year.
Recent sightings of loose rescue dog near Juneau keep searchers on their toes
A German shepherd-husky mixed dog has been on the run near Juneau for nearly two months, and animal rescue officials are ...
Real ID deadline draws near for air travel
(CNN) - Beginning May 7, travelers aged 18 and older will have to present Real ID-compliant identification to board a domestic flight. This includes updated state drivers’ licenses or other ...
First-of-its-kind microchip scanning stations for lost pets installed in Anchorage
An Anchorage man has created a project using public microchip scanners to help people reunite with their lost pets.