Does a salmon run's survival trump the religious needs of Yupik Eskimos in far Western Alaska? A judge ruled on the salmon's behalf, Monday, with the expectation that 25 fishermen would appeal to a higher court.Craig Medred
At least one Alaska airline has grounded flights as the 8,000-plus-foot-tall volcano on the Alaska Peninsula continues spewing ash some 20,000 feet into the air.Laurel Andrews
Flooding hit the Interior community of Circle on Sunday, drenching nearly all the town's buildings. The ice is moving downriver rapidly and Fort Yukon is the next Alaska community in its path. Any flooding may begin by 9 p.m. Sunday.Laurel Andrews
Native salmon fishermen who violated Western Alaska river closures in 2012 return to court Monday. A Bethel judge will decide if they had a religious right to break the law.Jill Burke
Nearly a week after Mount Pavlof awoke, the 8,261-foot volcano on the Alaska Peninsula is still spewing ash up to 20,000 feet. Here's what it looks like.Alaska Dispatch
While Bristol Bay Native Corp. opposes the proposed Pebble Mine, it recently signed an agreement with an exploration company to look more closely at the other mineral prospects.Carey Restino | Bristol Bay Times
Mid-May snow blanketed Anchorage, breaking multiple records, including one nearly a century old. Now communities north of Alaska’s largest city are going through much the same.Jerzy Shedlock
