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Nome celebrated Halloween in a three-day extravaganza

By Anna Lionas Ghosts and ghouls gathered at Nome Elementary School three spooky nights in a row last week for stories, screams and sweets. On Thursday night the Nome Community Theater kids put on three short spooky plays in the commons area of NES....

Federal judge rebukes Army Corps’ decision to issue permit to IPOP

In a lawsuit contesting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ issuance of a key federal permit to IPOP LLC to mine for gold in Bonanza Channel, the Village of Solomon and four other tribes scored a legal victory this week. Federal judge Sharon Gleason...

Alaska Airlines Is Launching a New Nonstop Anchorage-DFW Summer Route in 2027

Alaska Airlines is adding a nonstop summer connection between Anchorage and DFW International Airport in 2027. The seasonal ...

This weekend around Anchorage: Best of Alaska, America at 250 and plenty of First Friday events

Anchorage Museum: Featuring the opening of “Grandeur and Grit: The Alaska Highway,” a number of gallery postings on cultural ...

Alaska voters react to national and state election results in US

Anchorage voters shared largely positive reactions to yesterday’s national and Alaska elections, expressing satisfaction with ...

Justice Department has sent target letters in Alaska Senate criminal probe. Here’s what that means

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has escalated its investigation over an Alaska Senate candidate who shares a name ...

Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins likely to become Alaska’s first Democratic governor since 2002

Alaska is on course to have its first Democratic governor since Tony Knowles left office almost a quarter-century ago.

Operation Turkey Drop: An Alaska Resident Brings Holiday Cheer (and Dinner!) to Remote Communities

In this inspiring true story, a woman takes to the skies to make sure people
in remote areas aren’t forgotten for the ...

State of Alaska Selects AwareAK to Deliver Authoritative Public Safety Information Statewide

Free Apple and Android app will connect residents and visitors with emergency information published directly by ...

Sullivan, Peltola project confidence while awaiting results in Alaska US Senate race

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The two major candidates in Alaska's U.S. Senate race urged supporters to be patient as results began ...

Alaska election shenanigans date back to territorial days

In the circumstances surrounding longtime delegate James Wickersham’s political career, there was an epidemic, socialist ...

When are ballots counted in Alaska?

When are the ballots counted in Alaska? It depends on the ballot type and the date you voted.

Explainer-What's Next for Alaska's Unusual US Senate Race

The outcome of the US Senate race in Alaska was unclear ⁠on ⁠Wednesday, one day after Democrats scored a sweeping victory in ...

Kincaid Park has Alaska’s first ‘SaveStation’ designed to reverse cardiac arrest

Kincaid Park has Alaska's first SaveStation designed to save lives when someone is experiencing a heart attack.

Homer food pantry’s Empty Bowl fundraiser meets growing demand

Local potters, restaurants and volunteers come together for Nov. 6 lunch

Alaskans approve largely meaningless noncitizen voting ballot measure

Voters are seen on the first day of early in-person voting in the midterm elections at a polling site in Juneau on Oct. 19, 2026. (Photo by Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon)Partial election results Wednesday afternoon show Alaska voters overwhelmingly app...

Early ranked choice results indicate Republicans Tilton, McCabe trail in Alaska legislature races

Voters mark their ballots on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 at the University of Alaska Anchorage. (Photo by Loren Holmes/Alaska Beacon)Incumbents Sen. Cathy Tilton, R-Wasilla, and Rep. Kevin McCabe, R-Big Lake, led in first-choice election resu...

Ranked choice voting may help Republican US Sen. Dan Sullivan, analysis finds

Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, waves signs on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 in Midtown Anchorage. (Photo by Loren Holmes/Alaska Beacon)This article is developing and may be updated.If Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan wins re-election, Alaska’s r...

Midterm winners include several who made history

Abdul El-Sayed, a Democrat who is now senator-elect for Michigan, speaks to Democratic supporters at a unity rally held at Renaissance High School in Detroit on Aug. 7, 2026. (Photo by Ben Solis/Michigan Advance)WASHINGTON — Winners of more than a do...