First female African-American judge in Alaska judicial history retiring

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The first African-American female Judge appointed to the Alaska judiciary is retiring this week — ...

Archaeological site in Alaska that casts light on early Yup’ik life ravaged by ex-Typhoon Halong

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a low ...
Juneau Empire on MSN

SHI to host November lecture series on SE Alaska Native history

November is Native American Heritage Month, and the Sealaska Heritage Institute is marking the occasion with a lecture series ...

Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Near Seward: Understanding the Seismic Activity in Southcentral Alaska

On October 30, 2025, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 43 miles southwest of Seward, Alaska, at 9:33 AM AKDT. This seismic event, with a depth of 14.6 miles (23 km), was felt across the Kenai ...

Six of the best Pacific cruises to book now

Stretching from the Americas in the east to Asia and Australia in the west, and dotted with island chains from Hawaii to ...

From takedowns to tackling: How a wrestling academy rose to 9-man football prominence in Alaska

One of the fastest-growing sports on the Alaska high school scene is 9-man football. The modified version of the popular American sport just wrapped up its third season Saturday and saw the Student ...