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Alaska Senate acts to keep cities, boroughs from taxing property sales
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Alaska Senate has voted to ban cities and boroughs from taxing real estate transactions....
Arctic Winter Games put spotlight on Alaska’s Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAs more than 2,000 young athletes gathered this week in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, plus armies...
A man who tried to sail from Alaska to San Diego has gone missing. A friend tells Insider he urged...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRory Conan Williams set sail from Sitka, Alaska, on July 9, 2023 and has not been seen since,...
I've been on 110 cruises. Here are 6 of my favorite ports I've visited.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI traveled to Sitka, Alaska, with my late wife Donna.Robert Willett I've been on 110 cruises and...
Hoonah set to try again to form new Alaska borough
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 18—JUNEAU — The city of Hoonah is again attempting to form its own borough across 10 million acres of land and water in Southeast Alaska. Alaska's largest Tlingit village, with a population ...
'It'll be a disaster': Southeast Alaska fishermen fear looming closure of king salmon fishery
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 8—More than 100 salmon trollers packed a Sitka meeting Wednesday night with sharp questions about the future of an iconic Southeast Alaska fishery, facing what could be an unprecedented ...
Southeast Alaska reckons with deadly landslides -- and a future that promises more
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 22—Last month, a mountain slope near Wrangell let loose in drenching rains and gave way in a river of debris that killed five people and left an 11-year-old boy missing and presumed dead ...
Coast Guard suspends search for four people after Alaska charter boat sinks
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Coast Guard on Monday suspended a search for four people who went missing in the waters...
King salmon populations are dying, simultaneously affecting orcas and local Alaskan communities
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTad Fujioka always had great problem-solving skills. After studying and working as an engineer, he...
Amid a weak caribou harvest, one North Slope village flew more than a ton of whale meat to another...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 4—Thanksgiving Whale It's not uncommon for Alaskans to carry specialty foods back and forth on airplane flights, whether it's muktuk from the Chukchi coast, herring eggs from Sitka or Krispy ...