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Acting Mayor Austin Quinn-Davidson announced Wednesday that the municipality will no longer purchase a former The Alaska Club building as an additional homeless shelter.
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District says because of COVID-19, 34 schools in the district will continue to have most students do 100% remote learning until Dec. 18.
The Trump administration on Wednesday denied a permit to build a controversial gold and copper mine near the headwaters of the world’s largest sockeye salmon fishery in southwest Alaska.
Anchorage’s Acting Mayor Austin Quinn-Davidson has issued a modified form of the hunker down order that will go into effect on Tuesday and will remain in place until Jan. 1, 2021.
Iditarod race officials said that they are working on several different mitigation plans for the 49th running of the race, depending on how the pandemic has progressed.
Alaska communities are waiting for another round of federal coronavirus relief less than six weeks out from the deadline to spend funds that are currently available.
Last week, a lawsuit was filed against BLM, the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Several environmental conservation groups are asking that an injunction be issues to halt federal approval of ConocoPhillip's "Willow" oil project.
From visitor policies to extensive personal protective equipment requirements, the COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed the way health care providers care for patients.
While they search for a permanent solution, The August Foundation for Alaska Racing Dogs says they are in need of help, trying to find foster and forever homes for the dogs.
The Aleutians East Borough has announced a Code Red status for the City of Cold Bay on Monday after a “handful of positive resident” COVID-19 cases were reported in the community.
The man who was found dead in a Thursday morning crash near the intersection of Dimond Boulevard and Minnesota Drive was shot by another driver, APD said.
With limited social opportunities for students, Airport Heights Elementary School is hosting online after-school programs to keep kids engaged during the ongoing pandemic.
Those accepted will receive up to $1,200 each month for the months of September through December 2020. Payment will be issued directly to the lender or landlord.
Organizers call on the public to help make up a projected $220,000 shortfall after several events, including World Championship Sled Dog Races, and Running of the Reindeer are canceled.
