Residents of southcentral Alaska are facing possible shortages of natural gas. // An Anchorage Democrat and Big Lake Republican debate how Alaska can get the maximum benefit from its resources. // Processors are paying more for commercial salmon this season than in recent years, because of activity in international markets. // Gov. Mike Dunleavy has set a record for the most vetoes by an Alaska governor during a legislative term. // A new state law authorizes pharmacists to provide different kinds of care to Alaskans.

Researchers say they’ve built a model that could predict where permafrost thaw will lead to Alaska rivers turning orange and acidic. // Delta Junction Library Director Tiki Levinson has been honored by the Alaska Center for the Book for her efforts to promote literacy in the community.

An Alaska fire incident management team is in the Lower 48 to oversee one of the nation's highest-priority wildfires as fire activity intensifies in the West. // The Department of Public Safety has identified the Alaska State Trooper who, the department says, fatally shot a man in Fairbanks last week after a short car chase. // Seven flight service stations across Alaska have been closed after the Federal Aviation Administration placed stations’ employees on administrative leave. // A residential fire in South Fairbanks last month has resulted in the death of one person, according to the City of Fairbanks Fire Department. // State investigators have accused 15 Alaskans and businesses of filing more than $1.8 million in fraudulent Medicaid claims in five separate cases.

A measure to repeal Alaska’s ranked choice voting will be on the ballot again this November. // Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a bill Thursday that would've reimposed limits on state-election campaign contributions. // The ex-chief of a Delta Junction-area volunteer fire department was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison for stealing $440,000 dollars from the organization. //An false AI-generated story of a beluga whale escaping Seward's Alaska SeaLife Center got millions of views on social media last month.

Fairbanks officials read the Declaration of Independence aloud in sync with numerous communities across the United States, and the remains of an unidentified WWII soldier are headed to a forensics lab for possible identification.

Interior Alaska’s new veterans cemetery is under construction, and Fairbanks scientists are tracking a parasite that lives in local swimming holes and triggers an itchy rash.

A rare funnel cloud was spotted in a remote area south of the Denali Highway Saturday evening. // The Alaska House ethics committee says Homer Republican Rep. Sarah Vance likely violated state law when she criticized a local newspaper’s coverage of a Charlie Kirk memorial. // President Trump has pardoned a diesel mechanic from Wasilla who was convicted of removing pollution-control equipment from diesel vehicles. // Nearly twenty years ago, a California couple set out to play a game of croquet on the lawn of every state capitol. They finished that quest in Juneau last month.

The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly has authorized administration to lease a vacant building to the charter school at the center of an ongoing court battle. // Alaska’s food assistance program had the highest payment error rate in the country last year. // An economist at the University of Alaska Anchorage found Alaska’s federal workforce shrank almost 16% between April 2024 and April 2026. // Some states showed out at the Great American State Fair in Washington D.C. But Alaska’s booth is underwhelming.

Fairbanks Police on Wednesday identified three officers involved in the fatal shooting of a man last weekend at the Bentley Mall. // Alaska lawmakers failed to meet an informal deadline Wednesday to vote on legislation that would reduce taxes for the Alaska LNG project. // Alaska is hosting dozens of celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary this week, including a series of events recognizing the history of baseball in the Last Frontier.

School districts across Alaska are set to receive up to $115 million in one-time funding this year thanks to high oil prices. But how much of that will materialize is currently unclear. // States that allow mail ballots to be counted after Election Day reacted with relief Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a Republican effort to outlaw the practice. // The Alaska Division of Elections on Tuesday posted a sample ballot that included Dan J. Sullivan of Petersburg – but without his party affiliation. // A new memoir recounts a nurse practitioner’s firsthand experiences providing care in rural Alaska. // An icon of Alaska journalism died in June following a battle with endometrial cancer.