Three Peninsula Athletes Included In 2025 Alaska High School Hall of Fame Class

The Alaska School Activities Association (ASAA) proudly announces the 2025 class of inductees into the Alaska High School Hall of Fame. This year’s honorees exemplify excellence in athletics, academics, arts, and service and have made lasting impacts in …

Trump administration closes regional HHS office serving Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Alaska

The Trump administration’s slashing cuts to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services includes the Tuesday shutdown of its regional office in downtown Seattle, according to two members of Washington’s congressional delegation. The Region 10 office …

$740M Alaska Team Joins Raymond James From Merrill

An Alaska-based five-advisor team managing over $740 million is joining Raymond James’ employee advisor channel from Merrill Lynch, the firm announced Tuesday. The team is based in Juneau, the state capital, and includes advisors Peter Jurasz, Rebecca Hall …

Trump administration freezes millions in Planned Parenthood funding, impacting thousands in Alaska

As of Tuesday, the Trump administration has frozen tens of millions of dollars in funding to Planned Parenthood, affecting access to birth control, STI testing and cancer screenings for low-income individuals. Planned Parenthood in Alaska estimates that …

Alaska's U.S. senators back resolution to keep USPS independent

Alaska’s U.S. Senators are among a bipartisan group in Congress sponsoring a resolution to keep the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) as an independent agency, opposing efforts to privatize it or fold it into the Department of Commerce. Along with Sens. Dan …

Boeing CEO to testify before Senate on progress in safety since Alaska Airlines incident

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will testify before the Senate on Wednesday morning on the progress the plane maker has made in manufacturing and safety standards since a near-catastrophic mid-flight incident in 2024, where a door plug blew …

“Nature’s fury unleashed”: Towering steam clouds from Alaska’s Mount Spurr signal this massive volcanic eruption is ...

IN A NUTSHELL 🌋 Mount Spurr has shown increased seismic activity, with a massive steam plume indicating potential eruption. ✈️ Ash clouds from an eruption could severely impact aviation and deposit ash over nearby communities. ⚠️ Historical eruptions in …

Cheeseburgers and chicken so far fail to entice a rescue dog who's spent weeks on the run in Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska — In the days after wildfires devastated the Los Angeles area, a formerly stray dog named Jackie lucked into a new life. She was rescued from an overburdened shelter in Los Angeles County, where she faced possible euthanasia, and given a …

Cheeseburgers and chicken so far fail to entice a rescue dog who’s spent weeks on the run in Alaska

‘Can’t imagine Alaska without Canada’: Resolution would affirm Canadian sovereignty

America’s 49th state is showing support for the country that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to make its 51st. Republican Rep. Chuck Kopp of Alaska, which shares a border with the Yukon and is separated from the contiguous U.S. by Canada, says the state …