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City of Homer hires new fire chief

The new chief will replace former Fire Chief Mark Kirko, who retired in July.

Anchorage pastor Matt Schultz, who warned about Christian nationalism, to challenge U.S. Rep. Nick Begich

Anchorage First Presbyterian Rev. Matt Schultz will be taking his advocacy to the statewide stage.

Seldovia reports drinking water did not meet treatment requirements for August, due to high turbidity levels

The City of Seldovia released a public notice on Oct. 8, noting that the city's drinking water did not meet water treatment standards for August.

Opinion: Why is this our only solution to helping evacuees from Typhoon Halong?

Last week, a fall storm hit the Western coast of Alaska, its focal point hitting the communities of the Seward Peninsula and Kotzebue Sound.

Clean Water Town Hall calls for HFO ban

This week, Juneau answered its last cruise ship port call of the season.

Homer City Council certifies election results, all three incumbents re-elected

There were 222 additional absentee in-person, mail-in, and fax email ballots discovered on Monday, after the Canvas Board counted 196 absentee and special needs ballots on Friday.

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

Happy pumpkin spice latte season to all who celebrate.

Fairbanks progressives win near-sweep in local elections

Progressive candidate Mindy O’Neall’s victory over Fairbanks Mayor David Pruhs headlined a nearly clean sweep of the area’s local elections Tuesday night.

Creative Currents: The Stoop

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

The Alaska Governor’s Race Power Rankings: A Baker’s Dozen

At this point, who isn’t running for governor?

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