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Alaska National Guard rescues two from remote region
Army Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlaska National Guard members rescued two men on Feb. 14 who were suffering from severe frostbite in a remote area of the state. Troops with the Alaska...
Alaska National Guard performs medical mission while shuttling Santa
Military Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Santa Claus’ sleigh took on new responsibilities in rural...
Alaska Special Election Upset Expands Democrats’ House Majority
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Democrat Mary Peltola flipped Alaska’s lone House seat in this month’s special...
Department of Justice investigation finds Alaska unnecessarily institutionalizes children, violating...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 17—A major U.S. Department of Justice investigation has concluded that children in Alaska with mental health issues are "forced to endure unnecessary and unduly long" institutionalization ...
Alaskans are already voting in the special U.S. House race. But the campaign is only just starting.
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 9—BETHEL — Ana Hoffman is a corporate executive, tribal leader and church volunteer, with no shortage of stuff to do in this Southwest Alaska hub town of 6,500. But as ballots began going ...
Southwest Alaska house fire kills child and injures another
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 28—A 9-year-old is dead and a 6-year-old seriously injured after a house fire Monday in a Southwest Alaska village near Bethel. The children were alone in the Oscarville home when it caught ...
Alaska's pharmacist shortage has meant reduced hours and long waits for prescriptions
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 26—Alaskans hoping to pick up prescriptions are facing temporary closures amid persistent staffing challenges at some pharmacies around the state, part of a longstanding pharmacist shortage ...
Hemingway champ, tribal powwow, 'baby box' salvation: News from around our 50 states
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlabama Montgomery: Alabama’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.6% in June, marking the third straight...
Alaska sports week in review: South girls snap Dimond swimming streak and UAA men's basketball opens...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 1—october, basketball, college sports, UAA, University of Alaska Anchorage This past week featured several impressive performances at the prep, collegiate and amateur levels across the ...
Judge issues rare public sanction to Office of Children's Services for leaving girl, 12,...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 23—A Bethel judge has issued a rare public sanction of the Office of Children's Services for leaving a 12-year-old girl in foster care hospitalized alone for a week without telling her parents ...