‘Precipice of rediscovery’: Bristol Bay Historical Society finds oral histories thought lost to time
The cassettes were part of a project that had begun in the late 1970s but was shuttered shortly after starting when the ...
Sitka vet retires after over 50 years of serving his community via pro bono work
A Sitka veterinarian is retiring after more than 50 years of service to his community, where he essentially asked his clients to pay what they could. At 80 years old, Burgess Bauder still has the ...
14-year-old suffers cardiac arrest at track practice, saved by her coaches
Alyssa’s next memory was waking up in a hospital with family by her side. The 14-year-old later learned she went into sudden cardiac arrest. “I was very grateful to be even awake, but it was also ...
Lost & Found: Bristol Bay Historical Society Finds Long-Lost Oral Histories
After a heartbreaking turn in Star the Reindeer's history, Albert Whitehead sat down with Alaska's News Source to revisit the many joys people had with Star. A German shepherd-husky mixed dog has been ...
Remembering 'Star' the Reindeer
After a heartbreaking turn in Star the Reindeer's history, Albert Whitehead sat down with Alaska's News Source to revisit the many joys people had with Star.
‘We’re going to be here forever’: Recent sightings of loose rescue dog near Juneau keep searchers on their toes
A German shepherd-husky mixed dog has been on the run near Juneau for nearly two months, and animal rescue officials are ...
Recent sightings of loose rescue dog near Juneau keep searchers on their toes
A German shepherd-husky mixed dog has been on the run near Juneau for nearly two months, and animal rescue officials are ...
‘It’s just not safe right now’: Legacy of ‘Star the reindeer’ winds to a close
The legacy of Star traces back to the 1950s, when Oro Stewart told her husband Ivan that she wanted an Alaskan pet. Ivan was ...
California bill could keep some teens from riding in the front seat until they are 16 years old
It would require all children under 10 to use booster seats and ban children under 13 from sitting in the front seat.
Anchorage reporting double the potholes this spring
The Municipality of Anchorage is reporting about double the potholes — around 2,300 — this spring than last year.
First-of-its-kind microchip scanning stations for lost pets installed in Anchorage
An Anchorage man has created a project using public microchip scanners to help people reunite with their lost pets.
DMV addresses REAL ID concerns in Alaska rural communities as deadline approaches
REAL IDs will be required to board domestic flights as well as certain federal facilities. However, some Alaskans in rural ...