The new policy requires K-12 students to keep their devices powered off and stored during school hours. High school students ...

Increased precipitation in the spring is notable, as May and April are historically drier and sunnier in Southeast Alaska.

Events planned Saturday have gained new support after President Trump ordered National Guard into L.A. As President Donald ...

A six-member legislative task force on education that includes two Juneau members will spend the next 18 months reviewing ...

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The analysis determined avalanches caused 36% of all mountain goat mortalities on average. This percentage increased to 60% in more avalanche-prone areas. An average of 8% of individuals in a ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday signed a state budget for the coming year that cuts $200 of a $700 increase in per-student school funding approved by the Alaska Legislature, part of $122 million in ...

Finn Morley, 21, topped the field during Tuesday’s East Glacier Trail Tangle, covering the 4.9-mile course in 33 minutes 11 ...

The public advisory board for the Alaska Marine Highway System has recommended that the state call an end to the Matanuska’s ...