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Alaska Army Guard aviators rescue family of 6, stranded on Kuskokwim River during summer storm

Alaska Army Guard aviators rescue family of 6, stranded on Kuskokwim River during summer storm

BETHEL, Alaska —Alaska Army National Guard aviators assigned to the 207th Aviation Battalion, rescued a family of six June 30, near Tuntutuliak on the Kuskokwim River. The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center opened the mission in response to an...

Woman missing after skipping cruise ship departure in Juneau, Alaska

Woman missing after skipping cruise ship departure in Juneau, Alaska

A Norwegian Cruise Line passenger was reported missing in Alaska. Marites Buenafe, 62, texted family that she was going for a hike in Juneau on July 1, but did not return to the Norwegian Bliss ship for its scheduled 1:30 p.m. departure, the...

Anchorage’s Edefuan Ulofoshio: Second-year Buffalo Bills linebacker and part-time movie critic

Anchorage’s Edefuan Ulofoshio: Second-year Buffalo Bills linebacker and part-time movie critic

Buffalo Bills linebacker Edefuan Ulofoshio plays in a game against the Denver Broncos on Jan. 12, 2025. Ulofoshio was born in Anchorage and attended South Anchorage High School. (Photo provided by the Buffalo Bills) When he’s not trying to make a...

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Construction industry across SC Alaska News publication area

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Construction industry across SC Alaska News publication area

Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/ In...

Travel chaos as flights grounded at four huge US airports with 1000s of passengers delayed & more expected before July 4

Travel chaos as flights grounded at four huge US airports with 1000s of passengers delayed & more expected before July 4

EXTREME weather has already caused travel drama ahead of the July 4 holiday weekend, and meteorologists fear that more chaos is coming. Hundreds of flights were cancelled at four major US airports over the weekend, leaving thousands of passengers...

Scientists stunned by disturbing discovery made while studying wolves in Alaska: 'We thought the instrument was malfunctioning'

Scientists stunned by disturbing discovery made while studying wolves in Alaska: 'We thought the instrument was malfunctioning'

Mercury-poisoned wolves in Alaska are providing evidence about how the heavy metal can travel through the atmosphere and show up in the food chain, according to findings published by Mongabay and ScienceDirect. What's happening? State wildlife and...

Alaska history author publishes new book

Alaska history author publishes new book

Laurel Downing Bill is early for a coffee date. She announces that she has already had two cups, even though it's only 9 o'clock. She takes a seat and waits for her less caffeinated companion. But it's not coffee that keeps Bill cranking out books...

Is this the Other Delos? – The island of Despotiko

Is this the Other Delos? – The island of Despotiko

This extraordinary island, known as the “Other Delos,” was once home to an important sanctuary dedicated to the cult of Apollo, dating back to the late Archaic period (6th-early 5th century BC). The sheer size and scale of the sanctuary complex,...

The newest 7 Greatest Hiking Ropes, Checked and you will Examined 2025

The newest 7 Greatest Hiking Ropes, Checked and you will Examined 2025

In addition, attempt execution varied considerably amongst the additional degree. It absolutely was found that extremely examination nevertheless use up all your precision assessment and you can recognition. This consists of lifeless hang, curved...

Traveling for Fourth of July? The best, worst drive times in California

Traveling for Fourth of July? The best, worst drive times in California

A record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel domestically for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Driving remains the most popular mode of transportation, but air travel is also expected to hit record numbers. Travelers can find tips on...

1 gas station in cities throughout Juneau County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 28

1 gas station in cities throughout Juneau County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 28

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Juneau County selling...

Cheapest diesel in cities across Anchorage Municipality in week ending June 28

Cheapest diesel in cities across Anchorage Municipality in week ending June 28

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Anchorage Municipality...

In the next generation of climbers, Anchorage’s Balin Miller is ascending to the top of the mountain

In the next generation of climbers, Anchorage’s Balin Miller is ascending to the top of the mountain

Climber Balin Miller, photographed on June 18, 2025 in Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Balin Miller has started to make a name for himself. Miller, a 23-year-old from Anchorage, has completed a string of hard ice climbs and solo climbs not only...

Record-setting 4th of July travel period ends with 72 million travelers; JAX passengers see smooth experience

Record-setting 4th of July travel period ends with 72 million travelers; JAX passengers see smooth experience

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The holiday weekend has come to a close, wrapping up a record-setting travel period for the Fourth of July that saw AAA forecast more than 72 million people to travel by air or car. RELATED: Bored New City of the South?:...

190 Alaska business licenses issued to out of state businesses during June 2025

190 Alaska business licenses issued to out of state businesses during June 2025

Emend Healthcare 204 37th Avenue, No. 468, St. Petersburg FL, 06/02/2025 2217227 SD2, LLC 1420 Rocky Ridge Dr Ste 270, Roseville CA, 06/02/2025 2217228 Point Baker Trading Post 16400 Lois Lane, Riverside CA, 06/02/2025 2217232 Bossets Medical...

Anchorage airport ranked among most punctual; new direct flights to Calgary

Anchorage airport ranked among most punctual; new direct flights to Calgary

Summer is one of the busiest seasons for air travel, but if you’re flying out of Ted Stevens Anchorage International, there’s some good news. A new ranking from the travel site Kayak shows Ted Stevens ranks as the 10th most punctual airport in the...

Juneau judge orders release of man accused of murdering local woman

Juneau judge orders release of man accused of murdering local woman

Faith Rogers in an undated photo. (Photo courtesy of the family of Faith Rogers) A man originally charged with the 2022 murder of a Juneau woman is being released from prison after a Juneau court dismissed all charges against him on Monday....

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Juneau County in week ending June 28?

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Juneau County in week ending June 28?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Juneau County selling...

The 8 Best Cruises for Solo Travelers, Experts Say

The 8 Best Cruises for Solo Travelers, Experts Say

If you've ever dreamed of setting sail on your own—no travel companions, no compromises—2025 is the perfect time to make it happen. With more cruise lines than ever rolling out solo cabins, no single supplement fees, and curated events just for...

Traveling for Fourth of July 2025? Know the best and…

Traveling for Fourth of July 2025? Know the best and…

A record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel domestically for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Driving remains the most popular mode of transportation, but air travel is also expected to hit record numbers. Travelers can find tips on...

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