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The American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education held an introductory course on Avalanche safety at Alyeska over the weekend.

Back-to-back storms are delivering high winds, heavy rain, and snow to much of Alaska tonight through Sunday. There are nearly two dozen different weather alerts in effect.

House Bill 69 focuses on per-student funding in Alaska.

Sullivan stated that he met with Hesegth and he committed to continuing to build up the military in Alaska and recognized the state’s importance to national defense.

Rain causing icy conditions in the interior on Friday has led to the cancellation of at least one event from Hockey Week in Fairbanks.

The prestigious 35th annual James Beard Awards will see two chefs from Alaska vying for best chef in the Northwest and Pacific.

A standoff in Kasilof ended with one man dead and a Trooper injured after the suspect fired at law enforcement, prompting SWAT to respond with lethal force.

34-year-old Phillip Maxwell Barger was sentenced to 40 years and 7 months on Friday after he was charged with one count of Second-Degree Murder, one count of Burglary, and one count of Fourth-Degree Assault.

An avalanche has blocked mile 219 of the Parks Highway, resulting in a full highway closure.