Memorial week missions: Guard, Army, CAP, Troopers pull off 10 dramatic Alaska rescues

Over the course of the busy Memorial Day weekend and into the following week, the Alaska Air and Army National Guard, US Army units, and the Civil Air Patrol responded to six separate emergency missions across the state, working alongside the Alaska State …

Trump’s new permitting overhaul could get Alaska energy and infrastructure projects back on track

The Trump Administration has released a new Permitting Technology Action Plan that will overhaul the way the federal government reviews and approves infrastructure projects. The plan, developed by the Council on Environmental Quality in coordination with …

Alaska joins coalition to urge Meta to address AI sex exploitation risks

Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor has joined a bipartisan coalition of 28 state attorneys general demanding urgent answers from Meta Platforms, Inc. owner of Facebook, following revelations that Meta’s artificial intelligence chatbot, known as “Meta AI,” …

Opinion: The estimated cost of the Alaska LNG pipeline project is likely a lot higher than the state says

An artist's rendering of a liquefied natural gas facility and marine terminal in Nikiski. (Image courtesy Alaska Gasline Development Corp.) When Japanese, South Korean and Taiwanese representatives and three U.S. cabinet secretaries arrive in Alaska …

Foodies and foragers: Alaska-grown microgreens are superfoods bursting with flavor

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON Microgreens add a finishing touch to this Spruce-Tipped Salmon Ceviche, providing a burst of flavor and nutrients. Their rich hues and delicate textures enhance the freshness of the salmon, with earthy undertones that balance the …

Kodiak man sentenced to one year in prison over illegal transport of Alaska crab to Washington

A Kodiak fisher has been sentenced to spend a year in jail for illegally shipping thousands of pounds of tanner crab, much of it infected with a parasitic disease, out of Alaska to Washington state, federal officials said. The fisherman, Corey Potter, was …

Slightly sunnier and warmer weather to kick off June across Alaska

ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - May is already coming to a close, and the climate numbers show pretty normal conditions from Anchorage to Fairbanks this month, but it’s a different story in Southeast. This May was the wettest ever recorded in …

Alaska chocolate maker credits unique beans for helping business grow

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Alaska chocolate maker with Girdwood roots credits the location their cocoa beans come from for helping their product’s taste as their business has grown into an Anchorage storefront. “There’s lots of cottage industry shops …

Alaska State Troopers seize 150 bottles of alcohol with an estimated worth of $52,000

Southern Minnesota native fulfills Alaska dream

Submitted photo Jacob Lemon and his daughter, Oaklynn, in front of a 165 pound halibut one of his clients caught while doing a fishing derby in Homer, Alaska. FAIRMONT–Fairmont native Jacob Lemon just set out on his third year of leading fishing charters …