Sullivan Celebrates New USDA Office of Seafood, Increased Federal Support for Alaska Fishermen

  WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) Wednesday joined Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) to announce the creation of a new USDA Office of Seafood. The …

Trump’s latest Alaska drilling auction puts grizzlies, polar bears and sacred Indigenous land on the chopping block

The U.S. government just scheduled another oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, setting the stage for a fresh battle over a region that’s home to wildlife like grizzly bears, polar bears, gray wolves, caribou, muskoxen and …

Bear attacks two Army soldiers during training exercise in Alaska

Two soldiers were injured during a training exercise in Alaska after they encountered a bear. Authorities said bear spray may have helped prevent more serious harm. ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Two U.S. Army soldiers were injured after encountering a bear during a …

Alaska Airlines Allowing Passengers To Boost Status By Contributing To SAF During Earth Month

Alaska Airlines has introduced a limited-time initiative allowing travelers to enhance their loyalty status by financially supporting sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The program is available through the airline’s dedicated SAF platform and is aimed at …

Coast Guard rescues 4 from vessel trapped in ice near Chefornak, Alaska

  KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard rescued three adults and one child from an 18-foot vessel trapped on an ice floe approximately 10 miles west of Chefornak, Sunday.   Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Arctic District command center received a report at 4: …

Letter: Why isn’t the Alaska delegation doing its job?

We the people must speak out. Our congressional delegation from Alaska is simply not doing its job. Its job is to uphold the U.S. Constitution and protect our country from a fascist takeover. This has happened. The definition of fascism: a far-right (MAGA …

Two U.S. Soldiers Injured in Bear Attack During Alaska Training Exercise

Two soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 11th Airborne Division are recovering from injuries after being attacked by a brown bear during a training exercise in Anchorage, Alaska. Your browser does not support the video tag.

Opinion: Alaska’s libraries belong to everyone. SB 238 helps keep it that way.

A banned books display seen at the Mott Haven branch of the New York Public Library in the Bronx borough of New York City. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, file) This year’s National Library Week runs from April 19 to 25. The annual event celebrates libraries, …

Spring snow arrives to parts of Alaska with more wet and windy conditions Sunday

Silver Bay confirms control of rival Northline’s Alaska salmon barge

KODIAK, Alaska, US -- US processor Silver Bay Seafoods announced to its fleet on Saturday (April 18) that it will be delivering salmon to the Hannah, a 400-foot freezer barge owned by Northline Seafoods, a former competitor, in Bristol Bay, Alaska [...]