News of the North Archive

Anchorage schools cancel international travel amid concerns

Saturday, February 29th, 2020 1:19pm

Person in Washington state first in US to die from coronavirus

Saturday, February 29th, 2020 11:09am

Recall Dunleavy supporters gather signatures at Centennial Hall

Saturday, February 29th, 2020 9:43am

Man sentenced after killing polar bear, wasting its meat

Saturday, February 29th, 2020 9:13am

Juneau among eight school districts to receive 'green' buses

Saturday, February 29th, 2020 9:05am

JDHS boys b-ball shows poise, upsets Ketchikan

Saturday, February 29th, 2020 12:36am

CBJ emergency manager issues statement on coronavirus

Friday, February 28th, 2020 5:06pm

SEARHC taking 'proactive' approach with coronavirus

Friday, February 28th, 2020 4:53pm

Juneau police investigating assault at Floyd Dryden

Friday, February 28th, 2020 4:00pm

Alaska delegation announces 2018 earthquake relief funds

Friday, February 28th, 2020 3:06pm

Alaska Airlines suspends change and cancellation fees

Friday, February 28th, 2020 2:52pm

Alaska’s public health laboratories can now test for novel coronavirus

Friday, February 28th, 2020 1:31pm

Report: Is an Australian miner acquiring Kensington Mine?

Friday, February 28th, 2020 1:19pm

Alaska House committee advances operating budget

Friday, February 28th, 2020 12:18pm

Cruise lines, passengers scramble to respond to coronavirus

Friday, February 28th, 2020 12:15pm

Sitka man faces drug charges

Friday, February 28th, 2020 9:44am

Sitka woman charged in fatal crash

Friday, February 28th, 2020 8:09am

Grand jury indicts Klawock drug defendant

Friday, February 28th, 2020 7:37am

Innovation summit focuses on climate change

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 7:14pm

Former Kivalina teacher arrested, charged in child exploitation case

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 4:41pm

Bartlett CEO: No Coronavirus in Juneau, despite rumors

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 3:26pm

Senate commerce committee hears vaping-related bill

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 2:43pm

Dr. Weiss agrees with the use of the word "grim" to describe school budget

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 1:14pm

Sitka Assembly turns down climate emergency resolution

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 10:42am

Landslide closes Ketchikan store

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 7:43am

Fire destroys home in Delta Junction

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 6:40am

Man on snowmobile dies in Unalaska Island avalanche

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 6:23am

Alaska Senate passes alcohol bill increasing brewery hours

Thursday, February 27th, 2020 6:19am

Governor's Marine Highway Reshaping Work Group to meet

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 4:59pm

Report: A majority of Alaskans oppose abortion ban

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 4:23pm

Alaska DPS sex offense report now available online

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 3:36pm

Plan to demolish old float at north end of Aurora Harbor before Docks and Harbors Board

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 2:17pm

House passes budget to pay last year’s firefighting, healthcare bills

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 2:08pm

Guns, drugs seized in multi-agency investigation

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 1:53pm

Juneau officials to confer with Coast Guard on scuttling the Lumberman

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 1:11pm

Ketchikan murder results in 25 year prison term

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 12:48pm

CBJ to have new Harbor Master

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 10:38am

Ketchikan police looking for gas thieves

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 7:40am

Injury reported in crash

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 6:27am

Report: Alaska crash pilot had limited experience in plane

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 6:04am

Alaska union files grievance over state technology plan

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 4:54pm

DHSS: Flu is currently active in Alaska and cases could rise

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 3:02pm

Sen. Coghill requests additional federal aid for Fairbanks air quality

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 2:53pm

Alaska cannabis industry engages in government lobbying

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 2:48pm

Wiard sentenced for crash that claimed life

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 2:48pm

New JACC - Centennial Hall connection subject of key meeting

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 12:21pm

Recall Dunleavy campaign begins 2nd signature drive

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 12:14pm

Sunken vessel reported at Statter Harbor

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 12:04pm

House Republicans introduce pro-life bills

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 9:05am

CBJ regulates bikes and scooters downtown

Monday, February 24th, 2020 7:59pm

CBJ acts on capital projects

Monday, February 24th, 2020 7:25pm

Assembly gets update on Coronavirus

Monday, February 24th, 2020 7:16pm

Assembly looks at historic preservation

Monday, February 24th, 2020 6:46pm

School board to start prioritizing budget

Monday, February 24th, 2020 5:41pm

New Thunder Mountain Principal is from Texas

Monday, February 24th, 2020 4:30pm

Donald Trump Jr. receives permit to hunt Alaska grizzly bear

Monday, February 24th, 2020 3:00pm

Italian hikers rescued in Alaska after visiting infamous bus

Monday, February 24th, 2020 2:50pm

Short leaning toward running for re-election to School Board

Monday, February 24th, 2020 12:27pm

IGA evacuated due to gas scare

Monday, February 24th, 2020 12:16pm

Famous bear continues to thrill Juneau

Monday, February 24th, 2020 6:24am

Two people killed in vehicle crash in Soldotna

Monday, February 24th, 2020 6:19am

Troopers recover stolen coins

Monday, February 24th, 2020 6:10am

'A brand new team': Lady Falcons reflect on big win

Sunday, February 23rd, 2020 12:07pm

Sanders wins Nevada caucuses, takes national Democratic lead

Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 3:57pm

Alaska bars, breweries propose bill rewriting alcohol laws

Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 3:27pm

Education group lawsuit accuses ex-leader of stealing $200K

Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 2:03pm

Tlingit & Haida to begin food drive for needy communities

Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 1:27pm

Goldbelt appoints McHugh Pierre as President & CEO

Friday, February 21st, 2020 5:09pm

Report: IFA generated nearly $50M in economic activity in 2019

Friday, February 21st, 2020 2:47pm

Assembly committee to discuss how to mark CBJ's 50th anniversary

Friday, February 21st, 2020 2:20pm

House GOP confirms Glenn 'Mike' Prax to House District 3 seat

Friday, February 21st, 2020 2:15pm

Measures dealing with Centennial Hall and micromobility devices to highlight Assembly agenda

Friday, February 21st, 2020 2:10pm

Public comment to Visitor Industry Task Force to close

Friday, February 21st, 2020 1:37pm

Gov. Dunleavy says state will use private ferry companies

Friday, February 21st, 2020 1:31pm

Alleged drug trafficker changes his plea

Friday, February 21st, 2020 12:12pm

Matanuska won't return until at least April

Friday, February 21st, 2020 11:09am

Authorities seize over $19,000 in illegal drugs

Friday, February 21st, 2020 8:25am

Thane Road back open

Friday, February 21st, 2020 7:48am

Lincoln won't seek re-election

Friday, February 21st, 2020 6:23am

Thane Road closed Thursday due to avalanche danger

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 4:32pm

State eyes options for Real ID access as deadline looms

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 2:26pm

Alaska needs broad review of aviation safety, officials say

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 12:50pm

Litter and landfill are focus of Chamber speech

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 12:47pm

US Mint to release Peratrovich dollars into statewide circulation

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 12:02pm

Story urges citizens to offer budget testimony

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 11:52am

Story: ANS and ANB calling for greater representation on Marine Highway panel

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 11:43am

ACLU sues Nome Police

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 10:13am

Avalanche risk high on Thane Road

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 9:46am

Kenai man charged with murder in shooting death of his mother

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 9:01am

Alaska Law Department to review controversial contract

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 6:42am

Global Ports Holdings visits First City Forum

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 6:39am

New virus causing Chinese tourists to cancel trips to Alaska

Thursday, February 20th, 2020 6:18am

Lecture focuses on Juneau Icefield research

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 7:36pm

Glacier Highway closed for crash

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 6:25pm

Gov. Dunleavy releases 'state-to-private' lands bills

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 2:43pm

Alaska House introduces resolution to grow Permanent Fund

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 2:05pm

Gov. Dunleavy calls for statutory dividend this session

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 9:58am

Alaska Democrats planning new voting system for primary

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 7:42am

Gov. Dunleavy selects successor for Tammie Wilson

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 7:19am

JPD holds awards ceremony

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 7:05am

House subcommittee advances plan to restore ferries

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 4:22pm

State troopers report that Wrangell man died at sea

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 2:00pm

Tourism study group continues work

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 1:06pm

Murkowski hopes Transportation Bill in Congress includes dollars to aide Marine Highway

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 11:46am

Senator Murkowski explains impeachment vote on Action Line

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 11:11am

Dunleavy supporters Stand Tall with Mike won't oppose recall

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 10:47am

Students push for mental health education

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 9:30am

Snowmachiner found dead

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 8:03am

Peratrovich film highlights native issues forum

Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 6:38am

Senator Murkowski offers preview of legislative address

Monday, February 17th, 2020 4:02pm

Wearable Art winners announced

Monday, February 17th, 2020 2:50pm

Two bills designed to protect ferry system

Monday, February 17th, 2020 1:59pm

Public gets chance to chime in on Juneau School District budget

Monday, February 17th, 2020 12:17pm

The ferry is fine

Monday, February 17th, 2020 12:09pm

Child abuse problem grows in Alaska

Monday, February 17th, 2020 8:35am

JPD adds two new officers

Monday, February 17th, 2020 7:42am

AEL&P works on power outage

Monday, February 17th, 2020 7:27am

Anchorage police shoot suspect who fired at officers

Monday, February 17th, 2020 6:03am

TMHS boys nail clutch shots in win over JDHS

Sunday, February 16th, 2020 1:44pm

AG Clarkson: Scammers posing as Alaska USA credit union target residents

Saturday, February 15th, 2020 12:40pm

TMHS boys hoopsters win third straight over JDHS

Saturday, February 15th, 2020 11:52am

Beware BaconFest ticket scalpers online

Saturday, February 15th, 2020 10:00am

Former Juneau superintendent parts ways with California school district

Saturday, February 15th, 2020 9:31am

Sumner files for House, challenging Rep. David Eastman

Friday, February 14th, 2020 3:13pm

Hire for new position announced by SEACC

Friday, February 14th, 2020 12:43pm

Alaska court allows recall group to begin next phase

Friday, February 14th, 2020 11:51am

Gold Medal Tournament pairings announced

Friday, February 14th, 2020 11:03am

Senate passes resolution to honor late Sen. Bettye Davis

Friday, February 14th, 2020 11:02am

Man found guilty of abusing child

Friday, February 14th, 2020 10:48am

Ketchikan sex offender arrested for thefts

Friday, February 14th, 2020 9:37am

Sitka man sent to prison for firing gun from vehicle

Friday, February 14th, 2020 9:20am

Victims identified from plane crash

Friday, February 14th, 2020 8:16am

Goldbelt Seawolf helps out Hoonah

Friday, February 14th, 2020 7:45am

Suspect in killings at Alaska gold shop claims self-defense

Friday, February 14th, 2020 6:40am

Subcommittee adds $18.7M to AMHS in the budget

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 2:48pm

JPD nabs Williams hiding under pile of clothes

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 2:11pm

Chamber speech focuses on state budget

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 12:47pm

Rep. Hopkins crafts $5M strategy to reduce wildfire risks

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 11:58am

Alaska Supreme Court justices broach several matters on Action Line

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 11:45am

Sitka Police Chief says progress is being made

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 10:05am

Ketchikan man sentenced for fishery violations

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 9:43am

Tribal recognition bill is heard before House committee

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 8:21am

American and Alaska strike deal around Seattle flights

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 7:38am

Alaska regulators seek more information on Hilcorp oil deal

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 6:44am

JPD seeks suspects in an assault

Thursday, February 13th, 2020 6:29am

Sen. Shower files bill to make binding caucus illegal

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 3:24pm

Forest fish study released by Forest Service in Alaska

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 2:02pm

Gov. Dunleavy submits lottery bill

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 12:22pm

Courts set record for criminal cases

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 12:14pm

Project planned at Lena Beach

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 6:13am

School Board supports addition to Alaska Flag Song

Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 6:55pm

Hundreds rally in support of Alaska Marine Highway

Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 2:14pm

Three rescued in Golovin Bay

Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 8:16am

Man dies in avalanche near Cooper Landing

Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 8:06am

CBJ wants to get tidelands from state

Monday, February 10th, 2020 7:05pm

Assembly asked to contribute to Sealaska Heritage Institute project

Monday, February 10th, 2020 6:40pm

Committee discusses expansion of fire service area

Monday, February 10th, 2020 6:05pm

Committee supports sale of small parcels of CBJ land

Monday, February 10th, 2020 5:23pm

JPD seeks public's assistance in locating wanted man

Monday, February 10th, 2020 4:04pm

Veto override resolution heard in House Judiciary Committee

Monday, February 10th, 2020 2:59pm

Ferry rally planned

Monday, February 10th, 2020 1:45pm

Out of court settlement reached in jail death

Monday, February 10th, 2020 12:24pm

Ohio soldier dies in Alaska traffic crash; 2 others injured

Monday, February 10th, 2020 10:54am

The Glory Hall purchases land for new shelter

Monday, February 10th, 2020 8:41am

Tour operator proposal leads to council discussion

Monday, February 10th, 2020 8:29am

Ketchikan City Council supports Salmon Walk project

Monday, February 10th, 2020 8:21am

Man murdered in Manokotak

Monday, February 10th, 2020 6:17am

Alaska pair arrested for stealing mail, financial documents

Monday, February 10th, 2020 6:04am

APD officer arrested on burglary, assault charges

Sunday, February 9th, 2020 2:23pm

Lady Bears take second at Lynx Shootout

Sunday, February 9th, 2020 1:52pm

Doyon annual shareholder meeting to be held in March

Saturday, February 8th, 2020 2:02pm

Report: Juneau Empire GM, editor quit with two weeks notice

Saturday, February 8th, 2020 1:23pm

Kayhi Kings topple JDHS boys on home floor

Saturday, February 8th, 2020 11:54am

Bodies of 5 people killed in bush plane crash recovered

Saturday, February 8th, 2020 9:46am

District 3 vacancy names submitted to Gov. Dunleavy

Saturday, February 8th, 2020 9:25am

ADOT&PF Deputy Commissioner Mary Siroky to 're-retire'

Friday, February 7th, 2020 4:54pm

Global tourism takes major hit as virus halts Chinese travel

Friday, February 7th, 2020 2:57pm

Cruise industry issues statement on Coronavirus outbreak

Friday, February 7th, 2020 1:54pm

New JACC proponents now touting a connection to Centennial Hall

Friday, February 7th, 2020 12:20pm

School burns to ground in remote community

Friday, February 7th, 2020 11:33am

Manzanares changes plea in wife's 2017 cruise death

Friday, February 7th, 2020 11:13am

Suspect in 2016 killing of Palmer teen enters guilty plea

Friday, February 7th, 2020 7:12am

Sealaska hosts meeting with U.S. Military

Friday, February 7th, 2020 6:41am

Plane crash claims five lives

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 6:41pm

Comment on recommendations for Cruise Ship Passenger Fee proceeds due soon

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 4:04pm

Pebble project submits wetlands impact reduction plan

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 3:15pm

Drug mule sentenced for methamphetamine and heroin

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 2:33pm

Downtown plan on track

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 12:43pm

Sales tax changes discussed by Assembly Finance

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 12:05pm

Norwegian Cruise Lines makes progress on subport

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 9:18am

Alaska shooting suspect arrested in US Virgin Islands

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 6:28am

Wildlife Wednesday features talk on Bear Encounters

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 7:40pm

New online reporting for some crimes to begin in Juneau

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 5:04pm

M/V Matanuska laid up until at least March for repairs

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 4:52pm

State legislator proposes doubling state's motor fuels tax

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 1:13pm

Hannan: Income tax needed to pay for services like ferries

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 12:14pm

Gov. Dunleavy releases FY20 supplemental budget document

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 12:07pm

Kiehl calls Marine Highway decisions "incomprehensible"

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 12:03pm

Sen. Wielechowski introduces oil, gas split resolution to legislature

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 12:03pm

Juneau man headed to prison

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 9:51am

Penney contract leads to questioning before House Subcommittee

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 9:43am

Norwegian Cruise Lines still working on subport

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 7:57am

Gov. Dunleavy appoints Mahoney as Revenue Commissioner

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 4:10pm

DMV opens at Ted Stevens Anchorage Int'l Airport

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 3:56pm

Senate leaders talk state issues at Southeast Conference

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 1:33pm

Gov. Dunleavy proposes oil storage depot at former base

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 12:54pm

Economic plan to be updated

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 12:54pm

U.S. Senators address Southeast Conference

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 12:34pm

State funding of school repairs addressed by Senator Kiehl on Action Line

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 11:44am

Young reports progress on roadless rule

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 11:01am

Sealaska Heritage Arts Campus gets largest private donation to date

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 9:48am

Southeast Conference kicks off mid-session summit in Juneau

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 9:35am

Alaska lawmaker asks state to tackle growing pothole problem

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 7:39am

Snowstorm closes Juneau schools

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 5:37am

Senior housing project approved

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 8:24pm

CBJ to collect taxes from internet sales

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:49pm

Assembly hears from students

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:15pm

Nuisance property ordinance adopted

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:09pm

CBJ begins Centennial Hall renovation

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:00pm

Missing kids located near remote village

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 6:55pm

No injury in crash on Glacier Highway

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 3:52pm

Troopers say blizzard hampers search for 4 missing children

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 3:46pm

Spokesman: Dunleavy visit to be rescheduled due to weather

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 3:44pm

Utah man to plead guilty in wife's death on Alaska cruise

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 3:41pm

Iranian man poised to become paramedic with Juneau's fire department

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 12:40pm

Ice exercise at Mendenhall Lake delayed until later this month

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 12:15pm

Sitka mentioned in Super Bowl Commercial

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 10:50am

2019 salary, business expense report for Legislature released

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 10:40am

Sitka Police warn about tax scams

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 9:00am

Winter Storm Warning issued for Juneau

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 8:28am

Sitka Chamber announces annual awards

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:48am

Troopers release name of officer involved in fatal shooting

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 6:19am

Troopers investigate suspicious incident

Monday, February 3rd, 2020 6:15am

TMHS hoopsters sweep crosstown rivals JDHS

Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 3:04pm

Study: Substance misuse cost Alaska about $3.5 billion

Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 10:52am

Falcons trio come up big, down Crimson Bears

Saturday, February 1st, 2020 11:11am

Ketchikan man arrested for FTA, physically resisting arrest

Saturday, February 1st, 2020 11:03am

ACLU urges Alaskans to contact Gov. Dunleavy for immigration help

Saturday, February 1st, 2020 10:06am

Trump acquittal now likely Wednesday, Senate nixes witnesses

Friday, January 31st, 2020 4:26pm

2020 Volunteer Award nominations are set to open

Friday, January 31st, 2020 4:06pm