COVID-19

After weeks of waiting, the Alaska Department of Labor says unemployment benefits will start going out to self-employed, contract, and gig-economy workers…

With rivers and lakes opening up, boaters are getting ready to take to the water. To prevent making each other sick, a Fairbanks group has developed a new…

Health care facilities can open up for non-emergency procedures today… if they are able to test patients for COVID-19 within two days of treating them.…

Getting small businesses running and fully staffed is an immediate goal of the Fairbanks North Star Borough’s Economic Impact and Recovery Plan.View the…

05-01-20 12:30 PM newscast

The National Park Service has re-opened Denali National Park to visitors. The agency closed the park earlier in April when Alaska’s daily COVID-19 case…

04-28-20 6:30 AM newscast

On this Tuesday’s Northern Soundings, Frank Soos reviews a number of books intended to sooth the savage breasts of die-hard baseball fans pining for their…

The University of Alaska is taking a major financial hit due to the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking to a state legislative joint education committee…