Heavy snowfall and extreme harbor conditions sink nine vessels in Juneau
Juneau has been experiencing storms bringing heavy, wet snowfall that has been freezing and causing major issues at Juneau Harbor.
Alaska Native Population makes up 14% of Valdez community
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the Alaska Native population in Valdez grew to 14% of all residents, totaling nearly 550 people.
AMHS and DOT&PF Seek Public Review of Summer 2026 Ferry Schedule
The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2026 Schedule is now available for review and public comment. The Summer Schedule covers sailings from May 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026.
Alaska Awarded Major Federal Funding to Permanently Transform Rural Health Care
Alaska is among the top recipients nationwide, reflecting the state’s significant rural population, geographic challenges, and long-standing health care access needs.
DOT&PF & AMHS Announce MV Kennicott’s Return to Service
The M/V Kennicott is serving Alaskans again, with the vessel’s return to service after the successful completion of the M/V Kennicott Generator Repower Project.
Music News
See Brandi Carlile’s NPR “Tiny Desk Concert’ performance
Brandi Carlile made her return to NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series to perform music from her eighth studio…
2026 Boots in the Park lineups for San Diego, Fresno are revealed
Boots In The Park is set to return to San Diego and Fresno, CA this year, with country…
Alter Bridge share ‘Scales Are Falling” from new, self-titled album
Alter Bridge – featuring Myles Kennedy, Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshall, and Scott Phillips – return with “Scales Are…
Goo Goo Dolls set tour dates and Las Vegas residency; perform their first-ever Tiny Desk concert
Goo Goo Dolls have confirmed 2026 residency dates at the Venetian Theater in Las Vegas. The run of…
Sports News
Miami Dolphins fire head coach Mike McDaniel after four seasons
The Miami Dolphins announced Thursday that they have fired head coach Mike McDaniel, signaling a reset for the…
Washington Commanders CB Marshon Lattimore arrested in Ohio on weapon charges
Washington Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore was taken into custody Wednesday night in suburban Cleveland following a traffic stop…
Chicago Cubs acquire starting pitcher Edward Cabrera from Miami Marlins
The Chicago Cubs have acquired Miami Marlins right-handed starter Edward Cabrera in exchange for top prospects outfielder Owen…
Alabama QB Ty Simpson announces he will enter 2026 NFL Draft
Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson announced Wednesday that he will forgo his final year of eligibility and enter the…