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Josh Koch/U.S. Geological SurveyThe American Geophysical Union is fundraising for the climate report's long-term publication. -
National Transportation Safety BoardCaptain Dave Furber of Anchorage was 73 years old, and first officer Sergei Zelenkov II of Chugiak was 34 years old when the Cessna 441 Conquest they were flying crashed on the remote cape on the Bering Sea coast, killing all eight on board. -
Photo provided by Clint Johnson.Clint Johnson investigated over a thousand accidents over the course of his career. -
Courtesy of the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium"This marks a historic achievement," said Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium CEO Natasha Singh. -
Alaska LegislatureFlags were flown at half-staff across the state on Sept. 2 to honor the former representative who passed away in August at the age of 76. -
James Brooks/Alaska BeaconThe surplus funding is part of an estimated nearly $600 million in oil revenue this fiscal year. -
Terrence HaasTop statewide public defender Terrence Haas apparently resigned last week amid allegations he failed to act impartially due to personal grievances in a 2022 case he oversaw as a Bethel Superior Court judge. But as of Sept. 2, Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s office still hadn’t confirmed that Haas had resigned. -
Shane IversonThe Bethel varsity boys and girls cross country teams traveled to Anchorage to compete at the State Preview meet hosted by Bartlett High School in Anchorage on Aug. 29.
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Republican Treg Taylor's running mate, business owner Candi English, will replace the former attorney general on the ballot after Taylor was disqualified over an incomplete financial disclosure. -
Joseph "Joe" Palmer and Tom Fisher worked for Calista Brice, a subsidiary of Calista Corporation. -
The Republican senator said his Democratic challenger would empower “lower 48 liberals.” Peltola blamed him for confirming Biden’s Interior secretary. -
KYUK, along with public radio partners Alaska Public Media and KNBA, have been honored with a prestigious national award for their collaborative coverage of the impact of ex-typhoon Halong on the communities of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. -
Pilot Eric Middlebrook, 68, of Anchorage died along with three passengers from California: Ronald Schmidt, 65, Lance Schmidt, 20, and Daniel Simons, 82. -
Fall storm season approaches for Western Alaska. This year, the region is still recovering from ex-typhoon Halong, which swept through the area in October 2025. Here’s what to know about this year’s fall forecast.
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The state closed the terminal abruptly last month due to structural damage. -
A national group filed a Federal Election Commission complaint against the U.S. Senate challenger and the 907 Initiative. Don’t expect it to be resolved soon. -
The ruling casts doubt on similar voter misconduct charges leveled against 10 other American Samoans living in Whittier last year. -
The America First Legal Foundation says the Alaska Judicial Council has been slow to respond to a request for nearly six years of records on the role diversity plays in the judicial selection process.
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