Alaska Alaska transforms a cult piece of modernist design into a striking speaker

Design studio Alaska Alaska has reshaped the bookshelf speaker, drawing inspiration from an unlikely source and teaming up with limited-run specialists Caliper to create an audio objet d’art that’s both collectable and cutting edge. Tawanda Chiweshe and …

Point of View: We need people to represent and do for Alaska

In my opinion and what I have learned in my 91 years of life is that if I want to serve and do good for my family, friends, community, State of Alaska and my great country the United States of America, I would not resort to tearing a fellowman down in …

Juneau’s Alaska Legion baseball team hits the road

Juneau’s Auke Bay Post 25 will begin their first road trip of the 2025 Alaska Legion Baseball season this weekend in the Lance Coz Wood Bat Tournament at Kenai. “I think this is going to be a good returning season for us,” Auke Bay Post 25 manager Joe …

Baker County native taming wilds of Alaska

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Opinion: The budget reconciliation bill doesn’t just hurt Alaska — it threatens the system itself

The U.S Capitol is seen on Monday, June 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) The Republican Big Beautiful Bill is a boon for America’s ultra-rich at the expense of the poor and the working class. And by adding $3.8 trillion to the national …

Opinion: Cutting Alaska librarians and literacy programs is a betrayal of our kids

(iStock / Getty Images) Recent education funding decisions in Alaska have set off alarm bells among those who believe our children and communities deserve better. The veto on increasing education funding has led several districts to announce cuts from …

Four new bills become law in Alaska, two with governor’s signature

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has signed a bill expanding the exemptions that allow some Alaskans who are absent from the state to receive Permanent Fund dividends. House Bill 75, from Rep. Jeremy Bynum, R-Ketchikan, was one of four bills that became law last week. “ …

Final defendant pleads guilty in massive Alaska drug trafficking ring

The final defendant in a large-scale Southeast Alaska drug trafficking operation pleaded guilty on June 17 to conspiring to traffic drugs and launder money connected to a transnational enterprise that includes more than 60 people who have been charged with …

Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly: Environmental groups oppose a federal land sale included in the Republican congressional megabill. Plus, a geologist with a history of major Alaska oil finds says he's found another hot prospect on the North Slope. And …