8+ hour, 20+ min ago  (645+ words) SEARHC cut the ceremonial ribbon on its new $300 million Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center in Sitka on April 23. The event for the five-story, 234, 528-square-foot facility featured a traditional blessing, a welcome and addresses by leaders of SEARHC and the Sitka community....

8+ hour, 30+ min ago  (862+ words) Alaska utilities have warned of sharp price hikes when they start importing liquefied natural gas in the coming years to replace dwindling supplies of locally produced gas that's traditionally been used for home heating and generating electricity. The first LNG…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (48+ words) The lower numbers " the catch is predicted to drop by more than a third " are driven by off year for pink salmon...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1145+ words) Postal experts said Trump ordering the postmaster general to take any action " let alone on a matter as sensitive as elections " violates guardrails in federal law against presidential control of the mail....

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (317+ words) The Federal Bureau of Investigation released a report Thursday that showed Alaskans lost nearly $40 million in cyber crime in 2025. Special Agent in Charge Matthew Schlegel of the FBI Anchorage Field Office said it is the highest financial loss ever reported…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (121+ words) Chilkat Valley News A big thank you to all who supported this past weekend's Haines Music, Art, and Dance Camp at the Chilkat Center. Nineteen volunteer teachers offered classes ranging from watercolor art, to guitar, piano, dance, and even Etch…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (182+ words) Chilkat Valley News I wait each week to read the Letters to the Editor in the Chilkat Valley News and most of the time I can find someone or something I disagree with. I think about writing a rebuttal, but…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (480+ words) Chilkat Valley News Jane Lester was in northwest Alaska with a program called Skiku which serves remote communities across Alaska and encourages development of ski skills. Lester figured that since she was already in Alaska, she might as well stop…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (401+ words) Here we go," is what borough manager Alekka Fullerton told assembly members at a meeting Tuesday, marking the start of budget deliberations." The manager's budget released at the start of this month, proposes holding the borough's spending plan roughly in…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (485+ words) Pollinators: native flora for yields and pest control" Rather than relying only on imported ornamentals, we are building pollinator support around native and near-native flora that already thrives here. Adjacent fireweed, lupine and cow parsnip attract bumblebees and long-tongued bees,…...