Triple Crown track duo Mullin and Annett named Alaska Athlete of the Week co-winners

Sitka High’s Clare Mullin and Grace Christian’s Robbie Annett were selected as our Alaska Athlete of the Week co-winners after sparkling performances at the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Track & Field State Championships to round out sensational …

Week 23 US wholesale prices: Wild salmon debuts as Alaska season opens; Improved supply softens scallop, tilapia markets

This week's wholesale pricing assessments are published amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding the US tariff regime. A recent US Court of International Trade ruling that nullified several of the "Liberation Day" tariffs, originally set to take …

Expert reveals Alaska could hold a massive amount of natural gas, supply US for two decades

Kids or billionaires? Alaska must chose

Should we invest in kids or in tax breaks for billionaires? That’s the question we face as the Trump administration seeks to cut critical funding for Alaska’s students and schools to pay for massive tax breaks for the rich and big corporations. These …

Glenfarne’s Alaska LNG project attracts $115bn in partner interest

US energy company Glenfarne has announced more than $115bn of strategic partner interest for the Alaska LNG project. The project is being developed by Glenfarne Group subsidiary Glenfarne Alaska LNG in partnership with the State of Alaska’s Alaska Gasline …

America Needs Oil Exploration in Alaska

America faces an energy emergency—namely, a weakening electricity grid with the potential for blackouts. That’s why President Donald Trump has proposed rescinding a Biden-era rule that closed the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska to oil and natural gas …

Alaska's only federal Jobs Corps center told to close down, send students home

A federally funded residential job training center in Palmer must close completely by the end of June and begin sending students home this week under an “operations pause” ordered by the U.S. Department of Labor. The Don Young Alaska Job Corps Center in …

Alaska schools recruit teachers from the Philippines to fill shortages

Serjoe Gutierrez stood above the Kodiak High School Orchestra, violin in hand, as students rifled through their sheet music for pieces like "The Barber of Seville" and "Canyon Sunset." Gutierrez often plays with his students instead of …

Alaska Airlines Maps Out European Debut

Alaska Airlines has revealed plans for its inaugural transatlantic route, introducing nonstop flights between Seattle and Rome. The move marks the airline’s first foray into Europe and establishes the only direct connection between Seattle-Tacoma …

Burning cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles abandoned off Alaska

The crew of a cargo ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned it off the coast of Alaska after a fire broke out onboard, its operator Zodiac Maritime said on Wednesday. The 22 crew members were safely evacuated the …