Alaska Family Council backs lawsuit to protect parental rights in schools

Alaska Family Council has joined dozens of other organizations across the country in submitting an amicus brief to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit regarding the case of Vitsaxaki v. Skaneateles Central School District. Jennifer …

Man allegedly boarded Princess Alaska cruise with stolen identity

A Philippine national legally residing in the U.S. allegedly used a stolen identity to board a Princess Cruises ship in Alaska. Enrico Ronquillo is accused of using counterfeit documents and a fraudulent IRS form with a victim's personal information. …

Video shows Alaska cruise ship breaking free during sudden storm

A massive cruise ship broke loose from its moorings Monday when a sudden squall swept through an Alaskan port. (Credit: Alex Davison via Storyful) JUNEAU, Alaska - A massive cruise ship broke loose from its moorings Monday when a sudden squall swept …

Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve Poised For Major Oil Boom

In a move poised to reshape American energy policy, the Department of the Interior (DOI) on Tuesday announced a proposal to reopen over 80% of Alaska’s 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve (NPR-A) to oil and gas leasing and development. This decision …

Alaska is closing the path to education

To the editor: Gov. Dunleavy has just vetoed a desperately needed funding increase for education. This is a major problem. Alaska is 49th in the U.S. in education. Forty-ninth. We were the 49th state to join the union; it’s not the goal for our education …

Hundreds take to Alaska Highway in memory of cyclist killed last year

Over 100 cyclists clad in colourful rain jackets and helmets gathered at the Holy Family Elementary School in Whitehorse to honour the late Joseph Morrison — a teacher at the school who was killed in a hit-and-run last year while cycling near Rabbit's …

American climber claims to be first to solo the most brutal line on Denali, the tallest mountain in the US, but labels ...

American alpinist Balin Miller is claiming to be the first person to solo the famous Slovak Direct climb on Denali mountain in the Alaska Range. It's the first known solo ascent of the route, which leads to the right of the Cassin Ridge, and has only …

Bear cam is back: Watch live as Alaska’s brown bears feast on salmon live from Katmai

The world-famous bear cam livestream returns to Katmai National Park and Preserve for its 13th season on Tuesday, June 18. At 12 pm Alaska Daylight Time, eight high-definition cameras will go live, offering wildlife enthusiasts around the globe a front-row …

MR ALASKA FITZPATRICK JOSEPH

MR ALASKA FITZPATRICK JOSEPH better known as LO-CO and RASTA MAN of Barrouallie died on Tuesday May 27th at the age of 62.  The funeral takes place on Sunday June 29th at the Mt. Zion Spiritual Baptist Church.  The body lies at the church from 1:00 pm.  …

Alaska cruise ship breaks free during sudden storm