Study shows impact Alaska Pollock Fishery has on economy

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - There few fish that can challenge the mighty salmon’s necessity to Alaska, but if one fish could, it might be the Alaska pollock. Alaska’s pollock fishery is in U.S. water in the eastern Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska...

Change of Address: USPS urging evacuees to provide an updated address

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The United States Postal Service (USPS) is urging evacuees impacted by former Typhoon Halong to submit a Change of Address request, in order to have their mail delivered. That includes evacuees currently living in an...

Lake Otis parents urge district not to close their school

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Anchorage School District is gearing up to host “community conversations” on possible school closures next year but some parents and others are fighting back. Lake Otis Elementary in Anchorage and Fire Lake...

Dimond Center’s ‘Malloween’ plans to deliver less tricks and more treats

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Dimond Center is hosting its annual “Malloween” event and they are asking that participants bring at least two non-perishable food items to support the efforts of The Food Bank of Alaska. The partnership comes at a...

‘Everyone thought that we weren’t gonna make it’: How a school in Fairbanks became state champions in inaugural season

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Almost a year removed from earning the schools first state title in any sport, Student Wrestling Development Program (SWDP) did what many thought would be impossible this football season. Located in Fairbanks, SWDP...

The tale of Old Groaner: The moaning monster bear of Southeast Alaska

Institutional photograph of brown bear skull “Old Groaner” from the Unuk River, shot by Bruce Johnstone in early November 1935. (Image courtesy Ketchikan Museums: Tongass Historical Society Collection, THS 66.11.11.1 A&B) Part of a continuing...

Alaska Airlines grounds U.S. flights after another IT outage

by Taylor Soper on Oct 23, 2025 at 6:15 pmOctober 23, 2025 at 8:42 pm An Alaska Airlines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Updated at 8:40 p.m. Pacific. Alaska Airlines said it’s recovering from...

Alaska Adds 13 Routes, New City

Alaska Airlines is preparing a broad network expansion for 2026, adding over a dozen new routes across the U.S. The new flights — spotted in published Cirium Diio schedules and confirmed by multiple airports — bolster the airline’s presence along...

Alaska Greenlights Hilcorp’s Beluga River Expansion to Bolster Railbelt Gas Supplies

In a move poised to extend vital natural gas production amid looming shortages, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources approved Hilcorp Alaska’s plan amendment on October 7, 2025, to upgrade infrastructure at K Pad in the Beluga River Unit...

Alaska Airlines adding new nonstop flight out of St. Louis

ST. LOUIS — Alaska Airlines is planning a new nonstop flight service out of St. Louis’ Lambert International Airport next year. The airline announced that in May it will begin a nonstop flight from Lambert to Portland, Oregon. The service is...

UAA Men’s Basketball Kicks Off Season Against #15 Florida Southern

The Alaska Anchorage men’s basketball team kicks off their 2025-26 season against two top-15 ranked opponents at the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame Classic in Orlando. They face #15 Florida Southern on November 1, followed by a matchup...

OPINION: Alaska GOP must reflect values of growing conservative young adult base

The Republican Party stands at a critical juncture in understanding its emerging coalition, particularly among young voters. Recent polling data from NBC News reveals a profound shift in how Generation Z defines success – a shift that has...

Alaska Airlines Reveals 13 New Routes, 12 Cuts In West Coast Shake-Up

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Alaska Airlines reveals 2 new cities, 13 routes in big shakeup at West Coast hubs

Alaska Airlines' operations are mostly back on track in the wake of a major IT outage on Thursday night. Now, the Seattle-based carrier is moving ahead with a big route network shakeup for 2026. Next spring, Alaska will fly its planes to two U.S....

Alaska Ending 12 Routes

Alaska Airlines is making adjustments to its California network, cutting multiple routes from Los Angeles and San Francisco as it manages a slower pace of aircraft deliveries in 2026. “As we add 13 new routes to our network starting next spring,...

Five-Set Showdown: Saint Martin’s Volleyball Falls to Alaska Anchorage

The Saint Martin's Volleyball team suffered a dramatic fifth-set loss against Alaska Anchorage, concluding the match 3-2 at Marcus Pavilion. Despite an impressive comeback from being down two sets, the Saints ultimately fell short as the Seawolves...

At a Native foods potluck for Western Alaska storm evacuees, a taste of home

Irene Thomas serves up a bowl of moose soup during a Native food potluck at St. Innocent Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Anchorage on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. (Bill Roth / ADN) There were bites of beluga whale. A jar of seal oil. Hemlock branches...

Wisconsin digs deep in the third to win against Alaska

Wisconsin and Alaska were tied going into the third, but Wisconsin pulled away for a 4-1 victory in game action on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. The team took the lead in the first period, with a goal from Nathan Rickey . Rylen Roersma and Dean Spak...

CTA orders retrial of Alaska Milk Corp. Davao tax dispute

THE Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has sent back to the Davao Regional Trial Court (RTC) the 2020 case filed by Alaska Milk Corp. (AMC) seeking a refund of nearly P2.69 million in local business taxes (LBT), saying the lower court failed to hold a...

Alaska Airlines to launch new transcontinental service at BWI Airport next spring