State Issues Quarantine On Mayday and Chokecherry Trees To Protect Alaska’s Ecosystems

Palmer — Alaska has taken a major step in the fight against invasive tree species, issuing a statewide quarantine on Mayday and Chokecherry trees effective September 1.   The order, signed by Division of Agriculture Director Bryan Scoresby, bans the …

Which credit card should you use for Alaska Airlines flights?

Before booking your next Alaska Airlines flight, you might wonder which credit card to use. Is the one that reads "Atmos Rewards" on the front your best option, or should you pay with a different card? Atmos Rewards is the new joint loyalty …

VIDEO: Man describes disarming man with gun during Alaska State Fair brawl caught on viral video

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Eagle River man who assisted in disarming two firearms during an Alaska State Fair brawl is speaking out for the first time about the Labor Day incident seen in now viral cell phone videos. “The first thought that went through …

5.8-magnitude quake hits 96 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska -- USGS

BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted 96 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska at 2057 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 33 km, was initially determined to be at 52.18 degrees north …

Jody Kerzman recaps Alaska Holiday Vacation Trip

Alaska Democrats keep building future leaders with Women Ascend training

Republicans like to say Democrats are finished — that their brand is so toxic no one wants to be associated with them. But in Alaska, the opposite is true. The Democratic Party, working alongside a web of progressive organizations that are surrogate …

Robb Myers: Why we should not combine Alaska Permanent Fund accounts

By SEN. ROBB MYERS The Permanent Fund has changed in both its investments and its use since it was first created in 1976. Originally, it was invested in just bonds, the safest investment vehicle out there. The two-account structure envisioned by the …

No ‘murder hornets’ in Alaska, but officials say report invasive species sightings, even if they turn out native

Pictured above, the Asian Giant hornet, or Murder Hornet, and pictured below is the Native Yellow Horned Horntail. NOTN- online speculation on Facebook about Murder hornets, also known as Asian giant hornets, in Juneau, Alaska Department of Fish and Game …

‘I would do it again every time’: Man describes moment he disarmed weapons during Alaska State Fair

Arizona man dies while hiking in Alaska