The folks of Southeast Alaska are fortunate in that we sometimes experience glimpses of bears along the trails and even in our yards. These encounters bring awe, wonder, excitement and sometimes fear.

Four years ago when Republicans defended the Senate filibuster, Sen. Dan Sullivan argued it “encourages, if not demands, compromise and bipartisan work both when one’s party is in or out of power.” ...

Klukwan and Hoonah put on a battle in the first half as Jeremy Martin hit for eight first-quarter points for Hoonah.

The Waterfront on Glacier hotel, which opened last year after an extensive remodel of what for many years was the Breakwater ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has abruptly canceled more than $12 billion in federal grants to states that were ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro offered public tours in Juneau on Tuesday before departing to conduct flight operations with Air Station Kodiak. It’s just the beginning of the national security ...

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Alaska’s elections may see a drastic shakeup under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Tuesday requiring ...

Spice Juneau Indian Cuisine held its fourth annual Holi celebration on Monday evening. Holi is a Hindu festival of colors ...

Nome earned the boys championship trophy and Sitka the runner-up. The Grace Christian Grizzlies girls defeated the Barrow ...

Samples taken from mine wastewater and Sherman Creek, where the dead fish were found, showed no obvious signs of pollution.

The Alaska House of Representatives is asking the Trump administration and Canadian government to step back from a brewing ...