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More than a dozen public radio stations in Alaska to get temporary funding relief
Loren Dixon, the director of programming at KNBA, the flagship station for National Native News and owned by Koahnic Broadcast Corp., is shown on air July 10, 2025, at the station's studios in Anchorage, Alaska. The station is one of 14 around the...

Which ex-high school standouts from Southeast Alaska area will play on Saturday, Oct. 4?
These ex-Southeast Alaska area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Oct. 4. Daniel Isaak Campbellsville Tigers Senior 6′1″ 230 Juneau-Douglas High School Next Game: vs. Cumberlands Patriots, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2 p.m....

Love and High School Football In Alaska
Mrs. Chandler Coman. That has a beautiful ring to it. Just ask Layla Buzzard who will lovingly take on the new last name. After helping lead Palmer High School to a Senior Night a 35-21 victory over Chugiak High School, lineman Chandler Coman...

Alaska climber Balin Miller dies in climbing accident at El Capitan
Climber Balin Miller, photographed on June 18, 2025 in Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Alaska climber Balin Miller died Wednesday in a climbing accident on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park in California. Miller’s mother, Jeanine...

Senator Murkowski announces temporary BIA aid for 14 rural Alaska radio stations
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski | Lisa Murkowski Official websiteU.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski | Lisa Murkowski Official website U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has announced that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) will provide temporary funding...

Which ex-high school standouts from South Central Alaska area will play on Saturday, Oct. 4?
On Saturday, Oct. 4, these former South Central Alaska area high school stars will be competing. Alani Makihele UNLV Rebels Senior 6′3″ 350 West High School Hometown: Anchorage Next Game: vs. Wyoming Cowboys, Saturday, Oct. 4, 5 p.m. Caleb Wahlman...

Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards Flash North America Award Devaluation
Alaska Airlines, which is known for flash devaluation of its award charts, did one yesterday when it folded Hawaiian’s frequent flier program into the Atmos Rewards. The changes affect Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian’s North American award flights...

Oct 2: Rick Thoman’s Climate Highlight for Western Alaska
September was cooler and drier than normal for Nome and indeed, most of the region, temperatures for the month as a whole averaged one to two degrees below normal. At Nome airport, temperatures during the month ranged from a high of 57 degrees on...

Who among former North Alaska area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Oct. 4?
On Saturday, Oct. 4, this former North Alaska area high school star will be competing. Norman Lilomaiava Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds Defensive lineman Freshman 6′2″ 330 Barrow High School Next Game: vs. Central Washington Wildcats, Saturday,...
Temperature impacts vary for Alaska salmon species
Salmon are super weird fish on the front line of environmental change, according to Fairbanks researcher Peter Wesley, moving from fresh water to the ocean and then fighting their way home. “They are weird, but they are also really awesome,”...
Buy Alaska leases - 10/05/2025
Bid method for 3 areawide sales is cash bonus, fixed royalty, deadline Nov.13 Kay Cashman Petroleum News On Sept. 29, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil and Gas posted a notice saying that it is offering State of Alaska...

The Alaska Governor’s Race Power Rankings: A Baker’s Dozen
Correction: Oops! There was another Republican — Henry “Hank” Kroll of Soldotna — who got into the race ahead of Bronson. That makes Bronson the 12th Republican and the 13th candidate overall. He’ll be included in the next power ranking. At this...

Southwest Airlines adds Alaska flights amid 2025 expansion spree
Edward Russell Edward Russell is a contributor for TPG. An AvGeek at heart, he covered the airline business at FlightGlobal for eight years and previously covered finance in New York and Hong Kong. Oct. 02, 2025 • 3 min read Southwest Airlines...
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Breaking Dawn Director Defends Killing 'Beloved' Twilight Characters in Finale's Surprise Moment: 'Incredibly Cruel' By Jen Juneau
NEED TO KNOW Bill Condon, who directed the two Breaking Dawn films in the Twilight franchise, defended appearing to kill several "beloved" characters in the saga's 2012 finale "I’ve never, ever heard a scream as loud and last as long as when we...

Alaska sports notebook: Dimond volleyball sweeps Service to stay unbeaten in CIC, UAA basketball programs hire familiar faces
Dimond coach Kim Lauwers talks to her team on the first day of the volleyball state championships in Anchorage on November 9, 2023. (Marc Lester / ADN) The Dimond High School volleyball team continued its regular-season dominance of the Cook Inlet...

US Winter Weather Advisory: Snow 3-5 inches expected near Alaska in Upper Chena River Valley and Chena Hot Springs
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fairbanks, Alaska, has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for portions of the Upper Chena River Valley and surrounding high terrain. Snowfall is expected upto 10 PM Friday, with accumulations ranging from 3 to 6...

Southwest Airlines Expands to Alaska With Anchorage Flights in 2026
Southwest Airlines will add Anchorage, Alaska, to its route network in the first half of 2026, marking the carrier’s entry into its 43rd U.S. state. The new service will operate from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, with flights...

Alaska graduate students awarded national research fellowship for...
Willa Johnson and Xochitl Muñoz are recipients of the 2025-2026 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships By News Staff Peninsula • October 2, 2025 10:30 am Two University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate students have reached new...

Alaska graduate students awarded national research fellowship for work in sciences
Two University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate students have reached new milestones in their academic careers, as recipients of a prestigious national science research fellowship. Willa Johnson and Xochitl Muñoz are two of 1,500 recipients of the...

GREG SARBER: Good riddance to bad Alaska journalists
Four journalists on the Kenai Peninsula just quit their jobs in a huff. They complained that their publisher edited an article one of them had written at the request of Alaska Rep. Sarah Vance from Homer. They allege this amounts to government...