The gap between the price of Brent crude and North Slope crude "may be the highest value in history."

An ice jam below Aniak has inundated low-lying areas in the community and could cause further issues as the breakup front works its way towards Kalskag. But National Weather Service Hydrologist Johnse Ostman said he's optimistic about a lower river that is "thermally mushing out and degrading."

The award-winning folk and country musician says he’s carrying on the tradition of ‘70s Texas troubadours while crafting a signature sound. He’s playing tonight at the Yupiit Picaryarait Cultural Center alongside Colorado-based flatpicker Martin Gilmore. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

For many on the Y-K Delta, the breakup of the Kuskokwim River is the official indicator of spring. Waiting for breakup is a collective experience, as is the community's annual game of guessing exactly when that will happen.

Legislators say restrictions on how and when Rural Health Transformation Program funding can be used present problems for Alaska.

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and chair U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski visited Bethel this week to hear directly from tribal leaders and agency heads about the federal government’s response to ex-typhoon Halong and the path forward. Testimony showed that the need for better planning and cooperation between tribes and agencies is immediate.

More than a decade after the Pikka field ushered in what industry leaders called a renaissance on Alaska's North Slope, the first sellable oil is expected to come from that field soon.

Thursday’s vote was only the second rejection of a commissioner-level appointment in state history. The last was during the Palin administration.

The giant green cabbage, enabled by the midnight sun, is a fitting symbol of Alaskans’ spirit and a nod to the state's history, said bill sponsor Rep. DeLena Johnson, a Palmer Republican.

A budget resolution the Anchorage School Board passed Tuesday would keep Campbell STEM, Fire Lake and Lake Otis open if the Legislature boosts the state’s school funding formula by $920 per student.