With sunlight, sunlight and more sunlight in Alaska for solstice, what's a poor entertainment-starved resident to do? There are only 20 or so hours to pack it all in. Thank goodness, the choices are plentiful.
Color Me Bad? Some in Alaska think the Color Run donated all the money it raised -- some half-million or more dollars -- to Alaska Boys & Girls Club. But the charity will go home with only $5,000-$10,000. Here's why.
Five hours of emotional and sometimes testy testimony at the Mat-Su animal shelter on Wednesday did little to decide the fate of Wizard, the 1-year-old dog that mauled a young girl visiting an Iditarod musher's kennel.
In the end, the Whittier City Council postponed until next month a vote on its ethics committee's recommendation that the mayor of the small Alaska town resign.
A man was killed and woman was knocked unconscious when their motorcycle struck a moose on the Glenn Highway. Alaska State Troopers say motorcycle collisions involving moose are not all that rare.
Imagine my delight when I read that Disney was releasing an animated feature this summer on airplanes that spins off the successful "Cars" movies. And imagine my dismay to learn that there's no Alaska connection despite our long and storied love affair with flying.Bush PilotColleen Mondor
OPINION: An open letter urges Gov. Parnell to withdraw the state of Alaska from Race to the Top Common Core federal education reforms and restore the state's sovereignty for the sake of its citizens, voters, taxpayers, parents, and future.CommentaryBarbara Haney
Two government reports cite delays in setting up health-insurance exchanges as the Oct. 1 deadline looms.The public is still more negative than positive about reform, but promotion is just starting.
FBI Director Robert Mueller told the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday that the FBI is using drones to conduct secret surveillance on US citizens. Many lawmakers seemed surprised.
In the end, the Whittier City Council postponed until next month a vote on its ethics committee's recommendation that the mayor of the small Alaska town resign.Eli Martin
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, came out Wednesday in support of marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples, saying it is an issue of "personal liberty" and that her own views on the issue have "evolved."U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski
A delegation from Iqaluit, Canada, is at the 50th annual Paris Airshow this week to promote Iqaluit as an ideal location for cold-weather testing of aircraft.CBC News
